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Porterville

American  
[pawr-ter-vil, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tərˌvɪl, ˈpoʊr- /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite the fact that the issue has not come up in Porterville, Meister said he wanted to confront it before it became an issue.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 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 water releases lowered the levels of the two reservoirs: Lake Success, near Porterville, had been about 20% full.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

As we had many miles of uphill work ahead of us, we concluded not to delay at Porterville for lunch.

From Out of Doors—California and Oregon by Graves, J. A.

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