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When Maria Regalado Garcia tried to wash the dishes in her California home one recent morning, only a trickle of water emerged from the kitchen faucet. Other taps in her Tooleville house in rural Tulare County ran similarly dry.

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Potential toxic water near Three Rivers could force residents to shut down their taps and stock up on bottled water.

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Wanting to know more, I called Self-Help Enterprises, the organization contracting with government to ease people’s burdens. It was good to learn that temporary clean-water services also are available in Stanislaus and Merced counties — and everywhere else across the San Joaquin Valley.

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Residents in San Joaquin County who are worried about the status of water inside their wells due to the drought can receive assistance as of Tuesday to access drinking water, according to the county’s Office of Emergency Services.

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A new report released by the California State Auditor says that nearly 1 million Californians could face long-term health issues after receiving unsafe drinking water, which could include liver and kidney damage along with an increased risk of cancer.

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According to the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services, you might qualify for emergency bottled water, a water tank, a well assessment, and water quality testing.

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Groundwater levels are dropping and domestic wells throughout the San Joaquin Valley are going dry as California’s third year of drought grinds on.

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It finally happened on a brutally hot summer day: One of California’s communities with contaminated wells that are undergoing repairs ran completely out of water.

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Self-Help Enterprises organized the celebration near their Valencia Heights subdivision to support affordable housing in the community.

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Tri Counties Bank announced today, in conjunction with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), a $200,000 donation to promote Black homeownership as part of the FHLBank San Francisco’s Empowering Black Homeownership matching grant program.

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