Southern California Edison’s Kern River No. 1 power plant ... With one of the city’s main treatment plants also offline for maintenance, according to Budak, the water being released by ...

Construction on a key weir in the Kern River at Coffee Road got underway Feb. 20, more than two years after the Bakersfield Water Resources Department was first awarded grant funding to replace ...

Without water, rare plants and endangered animals like the Buena Vista Lake ornate shrew and San Joaquin kit fox struggle to survive. The city of Bakersfield is the administrator and manager of all ...

Members of local group Bring Back the Kern are planning a march in the dry ... the city of Bakersfield keep enough water in the river for fish to survive. Lois Henry is the CEO and editor of ...