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Just west of the Tulare Lake subbasin is the Westside subbasin, administered by the Westlands Water District, where state officials have approved the local groundwater plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023

In addition, the state had called on subbasin agencies to set minimum thresholds for their groundwater tables, levels that represent the lowest depth water could be drawn before trouble would occur.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023

In 2020, the agencies claimed to have 70 such wells across the subbasin.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023

Russ Freeman, Westlands’ deputy general manager, said that continued lowering of groundwater levels in the Tulare Lake subbasin would “adversely affect” Westlands’ ability to implement its plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023

The state law calls for the subbasin agencies to list critical infrastructure and assess susceptibility to subsidence.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2023