Lois Henry, SJV Water, Author at Fresnoland

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Group of Valley water users files appeal against proposed new dam

by Lois Henry, SJV Water August 16, 2023August 17, 2023

A group of water users on the east side of the San Joaquin Valley is continuing its unlikely quest to stop a proposed new dam on the west side of the valley. Back in October 2022, a Stanislaus County Superior Court judge dismissed a host of environmental challenges against the project as well as concerns brought by […]

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‘Big Melt’ flowing into Tulare Lake may be less dramatic – and damaging – than initially thought, says state officials

by Lois Henry, SJV Water May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

Corcoran is raising their levee, again. But the ground is sinking.

by Lois Henry, SJV Water May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

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Who’s in charge? Agencies deal with fragmented flood response in the south San Joaquin Valley

by Danielle Bergstrom, Lois Henry, SJV Water, Jesse Vad, SJV Water, Omar Shaikh Rashad and Gregory Weaver April 20, 2023April 20, 2023

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The big melt: San Joaquin Valley eyes historic snowpack with trepidation

by Lois Henry, SJV Water April 12, 2023April 11, 2023

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In defense of tomatoes: “Wherever it isn’t going to flood, we’re going to try to farm.” – Boswell president

by Lois Henry, SJV Water April 7, 2023April 7, 2023

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Isabella Dam safety project done just in time for record snowpack

by Lois Henry, SJV Water April 5, 2023April 5, 2023

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Poso Creek water ends standoff with powerful the J.G. Boswell when it busts through berms, heads north

by Lois Henry, SJV Water April 4, 2023April 4, 2023

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Boswell holds flood water off some lake bed ground while planting tomatoes

by Lois Henry, SJV Water April 4, 2023April 4, 2023

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Flooding out other farmers was ‘premeditated’ by the powerful J.G. Boswell Company, one farmer asserts

by Lois Henry, SJV Water March 27, 2023March 27, 2023