FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation and the Friant Water Authority have scheduled a teleconference negotiation session to discuss a renewal contract for the transfer of operation, maintenance and replacement activities related to the Friant-Kern Canal and associated facilities.
The date and time of the teleconference-only negotiations are as follows:
April 24, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PDT
Call 877-450-6189 and when prompted, type in participant passcode 110928#
The public is welcome to call into the negotiations and make comments once completed.
The Friant Water Authority is the non-federal operating entity for the Friant-Kern Canal.
The canal runs 152 miles from the town of Friant to just north of Bakersfield and provides water to over one million acres of highly productive farmland.
For further information, contact Moses Prieto at 559-262-0349 or mprieto@usbr.gov (TTY 800-877-8339).
Source: Bureau of Reclamation
