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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 ...
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.
But the severity and duration of the 2022 decline of the river in this case, the Merced, where one stream gauge showed zero water moving past it nearly every day from June to early October ...
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 ...
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 ...
Merced Irrigation District and Merced ... can take to keep yourself are Avoid entering the river: Due to the swift currents and elevated water levels, swimming, fishing, and boating are strongly ...
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 ...
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 ...
(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.
This is causing severe flooding across Yosemite, as the Merced River sees extremely high flows. A picture shows water flowing from Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite Valley, as warming temperatures ...