Who's Who

Olcese Water District

Address: 15701 Highway 178, Bakersfield CA 93306 | Phone: 661-872-5563

PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
James L. Nickel
(661) 872-5563

SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Robert O. Teagarden

ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Stefanie Wickensheimer

ATTORNEY
Issac St. Lawrence
McMurtrey, Hartsock & Worth
2001 22nd Street, Ste. 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661) 322-8123

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
James L. Nickel, President
Robert O. Teagarden, Director
Blaine Hanson, Director
Brian W, Grant, Director
Jeff Siemens, Director
Stefaniw Wickensheimer, Secretary
Cailee Luter, Treasurer

MEETINGS
Third Monday – Quarterly (Feb., May, Aug., Nov.) at Olcese Water District – 15701 Highway 178, Bakersfield, CA 93306, 4 p.m.

DISTRICT SIZE: 5,100 acres
WATER SOURCE: Groundwater from irrigation wells and Kern River riparian and Kern River surface water
ACRE-FEET: up to 7,500 AF annually
CROPS: Citrus, cherries, almonds, and olives
GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AGENCIES: Olcese GSA

WEBSITE: https://olcesewaterdistrict.org/

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