Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Adeana McDaniel-Furman’s organization
Jun 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
West Kern Water District Special Board Meeting
The board meeting primarily focused on the discussion of the 2026/2027 annual budget. The presentation covered revenue projections, including anticipated increases and potential impacts of water conservation and industrial water sales. The board reviewed cash flow, labor costs, and projected operating expenses. Additionally, the meeting included a review of capital expenditure options, with the board directing staff to fund all requested capital projects. Potential future financial headwinds such as rising costs for commodities, electricity, insurance, and regulatory factors were also discussed.
May 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
West Kern Water District Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed various water resource topics, including current water supply reports, the District's pump-in program, and mitigation strategies for golden mussel infestations. The Board also reviewed the Urban Water Management Plan 2025 update and the results of a recent sanitary survey of the water system. Administrative actions included the approval of a resolution to consolidate district elections, adjustments to billing rules for joint-use facilities, and contracts for district office improvements. Additionally, progress payments for well rehabilitation were authorized, and the board entered a closed session to discuss ongoing litigation and real property negotiations.
Apr 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
West Kern Water District Regular Board Meeting Minutes
The board approved various consent agenda items, including operations reviews, budget reports, and position vacancies. Discussions regarding water resources led to the authorization of the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report distribution and a cost-share agreement for the Kern Subbasin Subsidence Program implementation. Facilities projects were reviewed, resulting in the final acceptance of the North Well Field Mowing Project and ratification of change orders and progress payments for Well NW5 maintenance. The board also authorized irrigation planning for Franklin Field and approved accounts payable. A closed session was held to address pending litigation, real property negotiations, and a personnel appointment.
Mar 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
West Kern Water District Regular Board Meeting
The board discussed and took action on several items, including supporting Senate Bill 872 regarding the Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund. They approved an interim charge for non-district landowners related to SGMA costs and reviewed the results of annual tank dive inspections, noting that all tanks remain operational. The board also approved a progress payment for the removal and inspection of Well NW5 and reviewed the accounts payable report. Finally, the board met in closed session to discuss existing and potential litigation, as well as an unrepresented position and the appointment of the General Manager.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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