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Strathmore flooding at Friant-Kern Canal crossing

Summary

Avenue 196 where it meets the Friant-Kern Canal is a known flooding point. Fixing it needs upstream storage, bigger storm pipes through Strathmore, and more storage at Success Lake — now waiting on the Friant Water Authority to partner on a solution.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Unknown — costs depend on the joint solution with Friant Water Authority.

✅Who benefits

Strathmore residents and farmers who deal with flooding at that crossing every wet year.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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