The Story of Water

The Magic of Water

Look for us on Highway 99, Interstate 5, Highway 58, Highway 178 and Seventh Standard. More locations are coming soon!








Take a look back in time to learn how the Kern River was established for use in our agriculture industry, see images of our oil industry and how water is essential to oil production, as well as a glimpse in to the once booming cot ton industry of Kern County. These his toric images show water through the years as our county has evolved in to a focal point for agriculture and oil his tory.

A private building owned by a past water leader of Kern County on the corner of El Tejon and Chester Avenue has been wrapped in his toric water images showcasing #TheMagicofWater to show an appreciation for the his tory of water.









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S top by for a trip back in time and tag us with #TheMagicofWater!


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Water Fact

It will take about 11 trillion gallons of water — around 1.5 times the maximum volume of the largest U.S. reservoir — to recover from California’s continuing drought, according to NASA satellite data analysis.

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The Water Association of Kern County is embarking upon a new, stronger effort to educate the general public about water issues that effect Kern County. A newly designed website, videos, Facebook and Twitter are all methods that will be used as a way of reaching the public. Messages will be simple and clear and provide many sources of information about water so that citizens  and policy makers can become informed and be better decision makers. Learn More ▸

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