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Welcome to the Kings River Conservation District

As a lead resource management agency, our vision for the Kings River area is:

  • A balanced groundwater supply
  • Effective and efficient flood protection
  • A reliable power supply
  • Balanced environmental actions


Upper Kings Basin Integrated Regional Water Management Authority

A cooperative effort focused on achieving a sustainable supply of the Kings River Basin's finite surface and groundwater resources through regional planning.

Fisheries Management Program Renewed Another 10 Years

A cooperative effort between KRCD, Kngs River Water Association, and California Department of Fish and Game focuses on habitat enhancement projects.

Save our water

Agricultural Water Enhancement Program

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in cooperation with KRCD has announced funding for the 2010 Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP). AWEP provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers in agricultural water enhancement activities for the purposes of conserving surface and groundwater and improving water quality.

The program provides payments up to 75 percent of the incurred costs of certain water conservation practices and activities. Qualified applicants have until May 14, 2010 to apply. For further information please call NRCS office 276-7494 ext. 3.

AgLine

KRCD offers practical assistance to the growers in the Kings River service area through AgLine, which provides information on crop water use, run time for micro irrigation systems and the powdery mildew index.