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Bakersfield, Cal Water Lift 5-day-old Water Advisory

The city of Bakersfield and California Water Service Co. on Sunday lifted the do-not-drink, do-not-use advisory issued Tuesday to 42 commercial customers south of Lake Truxtun after an oil company reportedly allowed pressurized natural gas and crude oil into the municipal water system.

A notice shared shortly before 4:30 p.m. said that after multiple rounds of intensive, one-way flushing, “test results have confirmed that it is safe to resume normal water use from the water distribution system.”

California Water Service Group Announces Election of Jeffrey Kightlinger to Board of Directors

California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) today announced the election of Jeffrey Kightlinger, 63, to the Group’s Board of Directors, effective Nov. 1, 2023.

Cal Water Gives a Closer Look on How They Bring Water to 450,000 Bakersfield Residents

The California Water Service in Bakersfield hosted their annual ‘Imagine a Day Without Water.’ The day aims to highlight the essential nature of water.

Officials with Cal Water gave us a tour of their Northeast Bakersfield plant that adds around 20 million gallons of water to the city’s water supply every day.

Supervisors Taking Another Shot At Paradise-Chico Water Pipe

A study on a pipe to carry water from Paradise to Chico will be back before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.

The $144,000 study to see if the project was feasible was first approved on a 4-1 vote by the supervisors on Sept. 10.

Half the cost would be paid out of a $1.1 million Proposition 1 grant the county received to study ways to reduce reliance on groundwater, as required by a recent state law.