Water right · Kern County, California, United States
Kern River irrigation right S002126
Kern River irrigation right S002126 is a water right claimed by statement in Kern County, California, United States, with 253,540 acre-ft/year of face-value volume, held by City of Bakersfield.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | Water right S002126 (Statement of Div and Use) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Kern County, California | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Active | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | City of Bakersfield | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Volume | 253,540 acre-ft/year (initial statement diversion) | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water use | Irrigation | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water source | KERN RIVER | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 35.4246, -118.9608 | eWRIMS Water Rights List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this water right and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, its use, its transfers and the land it serves, and an introduction to the holder.
Request researchHow it compares by face-value volume
Kern River irrigation right S002126 is the 99th-largest of 262 water rights in California and the 105th-largest of 10,558 in the United States by face-value volume, with 253,540 acre-ft/year. Ranks and totals cover the water rights in our data that report their face-value volume, not every one in existence. Storage and power rights are ranked apart and not added in.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 99th of 262 |
| United States | 105th of 10,558 |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this water right: 3 power plants (2 operating, 1,163 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine | Power plant | 134 MW | Under construction | 39 km |
| Rexford Solar Farm | Power plant | 540 MW | Operating | 48 km |
| Elk Hills Power LLC | Power plant | 623 MW | Operating | 49 km |
Holder and place
More from City of Bakersfield
- Kern County municipal and wildlife right A03167490,000 acre-ft/year
Other water rights in California
- Solano County municipal and irrigation right A0144439,004,510 acre-ft/year
- Rock Slough municipal and irrigation right A0056267,998,004 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County municipal and industrial right A0093647,818,798 acre-ft/year
- Colorado River irrigation and domestic right A0074827,239,775 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County municipal and irrigation right A0133705,347,832 acre-ft/year
- San Joaquin River municipal and irrigation right A0056383,917,478 acre-ft/year
- San Joaquin County municipal and irrigation right A0056283,349,944 acre-ft/year
- Contra Costa County irrigation and domestic right A0153753,030,762 acre-ft/year
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- eWRIMS Water Rights List. eWRIMS Water Rights List, Public domain.
- Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion. Nevada Division of Water Resources water rights points of diversion, CC0 1.0 Universal.
- Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion). Oregon Water Resources Department water rights (points of diversion), Public domain by statute.