Westlands Water District

Westlands Water District
Agency overview
FormedSeptember 8, 1952
HeadquartersFresno, California
Websitehttps://wwd.ca.gov/

Westlands Water District is a water district in central California, a local-government entity formed in 1952, that holds long-term contracts for water supplied by the Central Valley Project and the California State Water Project.

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 km2) in Fresno County and Kings County in the San Joaquin Valley of central California. Its headquarters are in Fresno, outside of its service area. Field offices are located outside of Tranquillity, Five Points, and Huron.

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