Since 2014, at least 5,800 California wells have reported water outages

In Kings County, residents reported at least 156 household and irrigation wells with shortage issues, including some going dry. Statewide reports totaled about 5,800 as of April 11. Neighboring Tulare County had about 1,858 reports, and Fresno County had 756.

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Kings County

Other counties

Note: Some wells in the dataset did not have lat/lng coordinates attached to it.

Source: California Department of Water Resources
Credits: John Osborn D'Agostino, CalMatters