Tag: Madera Canal

Supplies Continue To Dwindle

Southern California Edison Company’s Huntington Lake, at the 7,000 foot elevation in Fresno County, is usually nearly full until Labor Day. Because of the drought, its storage as July was concluding was less than 42% of its capacity.

Supplies Continue To Dwindle Storage Declines; Friant Still At Zero It’s only the beginning of August but there is now less water stored in the nine San Joaquin River reservoirs than the total storage capacity of Millerton Lake. The U.S.…

Water Curtailments

Water Curtailments Junior Rights Holders Told To Stop Diverting; State Board May Consider Senior Rights Cuts It probably doesn’t mean much to users of the Friant-Kern and Madera canals who are going without Central Valley Project supplies this year but…