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For far too long, the people of California – especially those of us in the agriculturally vital San Joaquin Valley – have ...
On Wednesday, the MID started releasing more water through those dams. The Merced River flow near Snelling will significantly increase until it reaches its goal of 2,600 cubic feet per second.
MID owns and operates Lake McClure on the Merced River, and delivers water to about 2,200 growers farming on approximately 132,000 acres in eastern Merced County. Andrew Kuhn Sun-Star file As the ...
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Merced County residents are being told to stay away from the Merced River and other waterways. It comes as the US Army Corps of Engineers is increasing the flow of ...
timing of water application and reuse of irrigation water can in many cases supply multiples of what a sacrificed Merced River would yield. Here, the balance championed in the Wild and Scenic ...
And in some cases, little or no water has been left flowing. After a stretch of the Merced River ran dry during the severe drought in the summer and early fall of 2022, federal fisheries officials ...
Recycling wastewater could reduce the water the city pulls from the Merced River by nearly one-third. “The city just said we’re not going to look at using recycled water at all in the city of ...
(KSEE/KGPE) – Two people were rescued from the Merced River in Snelling on Wednesday ... to the Merced and San Joaquin Rivers because of a water release from the Merced irrigation department.
The state announcement that it will curtail diversions of water has led to speculation that it plans to tap into the water now stored in irrigation district reservoirs. Modesto Bee Some folks ...
The Merced River in Yosemite Valley has reached flood ... Moderate flood stage there is 10 feet. Because of high water caused by melting of the Sierra Nevada snowpack, the Yosemite Valley ...