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2025-02-05
A stand of Joshua Trees (Yucca brevifolia) in Canebrake Ecological Reserve.

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2024-10-17

State backs environmentalists after water shutoff kills thousands of fish in Kern River #environment #water #KernRiver #marinelife #fish #AnimalRights phys.org/news/2024-10-state-en

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2024-10-16

Attorney General backs lawsuit to restore water flow in Kern River
KBAK/FOX58 Bakersfield Now | October 15, 2024
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In a significant legal push to protect California’s waterways, Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined forces with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, filing an amicus brief on an ongoing case.

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2024-10-16

Attorney general files friend-of-court brief in support of efforts to restore year-round water to the Kern River
KGET TV 17 | October 15, 2024
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There’s been a welcome turn of events for Bring Back the Kern, the group that’s been trying to compel the city of Bakersfield to halt its ongoing, wholesale diversion of water from the Kern River. 

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2024-10-15

Bonta joins lawsuit against Bakersfield over Kern River drying up
San Joaquin Valley Sun | October 15, 2024
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#5937 #AttorneyGeneralOfCalifornia #Bakersfield #CDFW #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust #RobBonta #StateOfCalifornia

Thousands of fish died when the Kern River dried up earlier this year. California officials are now getting involved in an environmental lawsuit targeted at Bakersfield.

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2024-10-14

State backs environmentalists after water shutoff kills thousands of fish in Kern River
Los Angeles Times | October 14, 2024
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California officials have joined a legal effort to restore water to the Kern River after an abrupt shutoff of water dried up the river and killed thousands of fish in Bakersfield.

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2024-10-14

State Attorney General, Fish and Wildlife join fight to bring flows back to the Kern River
SJV Water | October 14, 2024
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Two powerful California agencies have jumped into the legal fight over flows in the lower Kern River.

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2024-10-08

CalTrout wades into Kern River legal fracas
SJV Water | October 8, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

California Trout, a conservation group dedicated to healthy rivers, filed a brief with the 5th District Court of Appeal asking justices to reinstate an injunction that had required enough water be kept in the river for fish to survive.

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2024-09-26

Residents ask obscure but powerful water agency why it’s fighting against a flowing Kern River
SJV Water | September 26, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

Residents intent on getting at least some water flowing in the Kern River through Bakersfield brought their concerns – and some pointed questions – to board members of the Kern County Water Agency on Thursday.

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2024-09-20

Outrage as California river suddenly vanishes after controversial court ruling… leaving thousands of fish dead
Daily Mail Online | September 19, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

More than 3,000 fish have been found dried up and dead along a five-mile stretch of a California river after waterflow was abruptly cut off.

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2024-09-19

‘It’s really sad’: River dries up abruptly in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish
Los Angeles Times | September 19, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

Thousands of fish die as Kern River dries up in Bakersfield. Over the last three weeks, ecologist Rae McNeish and her students have watched as a flowing river has abruptly dwindled to a dry riverbed.

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2024-09-13

Kern River runs dry through Bakersfield, thousands of fish lie dead
KGET TV 17 | September 12, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

he once flowing Kern River in Bakersfield is now dry as a bone. At the Bakersfield city council meeting Wednesday night, outraged citizens expressed their grief over the current state of the river and the wildlife it supports.

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2024-09-03

City reduces Kern River water flow, not all enthused about decision
KGET TV 17 | September 3, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport

Flowing water, an essential resource, which is often overlooked. Now reduced from Stockdale Highway to the east by the city to address maintenance and infrastructure needs.

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2024-08-02

Judge considering whether to bring in more defendants on the Kern River case
SJV Water | August 2, 2024
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#5937 #Bakersfield #KernRiver #Litigation #NewsReport #PublicTrust

Combatants over the Kern River met in court again Thursday to argue over the City of Bakersfield’s motion seeking an order to compel the plaintiffs to bring in all the rights holders as defendants.

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2024-10-14

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief on Importance of Protecting California’s Waterways
Office of the Attorney General of California | October 14, 2024
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, today filed an amicus brief with the California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, in support of the environmental plaintiffs in Bring Back the Kern v. City of Bakersfield.

2024-09-19

Kern River drying up after legal ruling which diverts water back to dam and farms, killing whatever fish remained in the river.
latimes.com/environment/story/
#kernriver #water #California

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2023-12-19

USACE approves request to temporarily reduce Isabella Dam flows
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | December 18, 2023
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“The …

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2024-01-08

Repairs to Isabella Dam power plant completed; Kern River flows to ramp back up
SJV Water | January 7, 2024
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“Repairs to a …

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2023-12-30

Isabella power plant operators have a plan to make repairs without drying up Kern River
SJV Water | December 29, 2023
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“Engineers …

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