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  • Disputed San Joaquin River Water will go to West Valley farmers

    07/14/2015 3:29:26 PM PDT · by afraidfortherepublic
    The Fresno Bee ^ | 7-13-15 | Mark Grossi
    Federal officials Tuesday will begin releasing a disputed allotment of San Joaquin River water from Millerton Lake to a group of west San Joaquin Valley growers with water rights dating back to the 1870s. East-Valley growers last week had argued the unexpected allotment belonged to them, citing an agreement this year with the west-side growers over water in Millerton. But the west-siders, who belong to the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractor Authority, said they have honored the earlier deal, and this water has nothing to do with that agreement. The additional water from spring storms should be distributed through the...