Who's Who

Kern County Water Agency

Address: 3200 Rio Mirada Dr., Bakersfield CA 93308 | Phone: 661-634-1400

GENERAL MANAGER
Thomas D. McCarthy

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
Vacant

GENERAL COUNSEL
Amelia T. Minaberrigarai

BOARD SECRETARY
Stephanie N. Prince

ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS
Nick Pavletich, Manager

ENGINEERING & GROUNDWATER SERVICES
Kristina (Kris) Budak, Manager

IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 4
David R. Beard, Manager

WATER RESOURCES
Holly L. Melton, Manager

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Division 1 – Ted R. Page
Division 2 – Laura Cattani
Division 3 – Martin Milobar
Division 4 – Eric L. Averett
Division 5 – Charles (Bill) W. Wulff, Jr.
Division 6 – Royce Fast
Division 7 – Gene A. Lundquist

MEETINGS
January-October:
Fourth Thursday of the Month

November & December:
Wednesday before the third Thursday of the month
1:00 pm @ Stuart T. Pyle Water Resources Center

WEB PAGE: Kern County Water Agency

Water Fact

California grows 43 percent of the nation’s fruits, nuts, and vegetables and more than 90 percent of its almonds, grapes, and broccoli. California farmers need water to grow food.

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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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