Porterville
Americannoun
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In Fernández’s neighborhood just north of Porterville, residents stopped drinking water from their wells a few years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
On the evening of Jan. 30, Army officials began opening gates and releasing flows from Schafer Dam and Terminus Dam, sending water coursing through river channels near Porterville and Visalia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2025
The Army Corps of Engineers abruptly began releasing large flows on Friday, sending water streaming from Terminus Dam into the Kaweah River near Visalia and from Schafer Dam into the Tule River near Porterville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025
The flow from Lake Success near Porterville into the Tule River increased from 105 cubic feet per second to 990.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025
There are about 150 miles of stream in these systems east of a line running from Porterville to Bakersfield, a line which Kroeber takes as the approximate westward limit of the foothill tribes.
From The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California by Sherburne F. Cook
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