Lewis Griswold is a reporter at the Fresno Bee. https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/contributor/lewis-griswold-fresno-bee/rss en Agriculture Management & Supply Wed, 04 May 2016 11:37:00 +0000 Lewis Griswold, Fresno Bee https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/articles/2016/05/04/water-bank-in-san-joaquin-valley-nearing-approval https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/articles/2016/05/04/water-bank-in-san-joaquin-valley-nearing-approval FRESNO BEE: Two irrigation districts could get the green light soon to build a new water bank project in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Water would be piped from the Friant-Kern Canal and percolate into a 560-acre recharge basin. Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Lewis Griswold, Fresno Bee https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/articles/2016/03/30/water-managers-urge-rewrite-of-groundwater-rules https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/articles/2016/03/30/water-managers-urge-rewrite-of-groundwater-rules FRESNO BEE: Farmers and water district managers in the San Joaquin Valley expressed concern at a public meeting about implementing the 2014 groundwater law. Of particular concern was the fact that multiple agencies would need to be involved in managing basins, which may make things difficult.