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The Stringfellow Acid Pits are a toxic waste dump and Superfund site located in Jurupa Valley, California, United States, just north of the neighborhood of Glen Avon.. The site became the center of national news coverage in the early 1980s, in part because it was considered one of the most polluted sites in California, and because it became linked with mismanagement and scandal in the U.S ...
The Public Policy Institute of California estimates that between 500,000 to 900,000 acres of irrigated land in the Valley will become fallowed — left unplanted — over the next two decades ...
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The proposed water rates of $264.78 may have been “the highest water rates in the state,” a policy advocate said. These Fresno County residents fought 154% water bill rate hike — and won ...
Jurupa Valley was the latest city in the state of California to incorporate until 2024 when Mountain House incorporated in San Joaquin County. The city of Jurupa Valley covers approximately 43.5 square miles (113 km 2 ), and had a population of 105,053 as of the 2020 census .
Under the Federal Clean Water Act and the state's pioneering Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act the State Water Board has regulatory authority for protecting the water quality of nearly 1,600,000 acres (6,500 km 2) of lakes, 1,300,000 acres (5,300 km 2) of bays and estuaries, 211,000 miles (340,000 km) of rivers and streams, and about ...
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It is the largest agricultural water district in the United States by irrigable acres and provides water primarily to farms in an area of approximately 614,000 acres (2,400 km 2) in Fresno County and Kings County in the San Joaquin Valley of central California. Its headquarters are in Fresno.