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Kern County Water Agency

Company Overview

The Kern County Water Agency (Agency) was created in 1961 by a special act of the California State Legislature and serves as the local contracting entity for the State Water Project. The Agency participates in a wide scope of water management activities, including water quality, flood control and groundwater operations to preserve and enhance Kern County’s water supply—the main ingredient for the well-being of an economy.

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  • 7 days ago

    Water Resources Planner I/II/III

    Kern County Water Agency - Bakersfield, CA, United States

    Water Resources Planner I/II/III***Please note that an additional 3% salary adjustment will be provided on January 10, 2026 per the General Bargaining Unit Memorandum of Understanding.*** Annual Salary Water Resources Planner I $89,814 - $109,075 Water Resources Planner II $103,355 - $125,611 Water Resources Planner III $127,691 - $155,251 This position will be responsible for participating in planning, developing and implementing water management programs, projects and contracts ...

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