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Walt Shubin interview
Former Kerman farmer and water activist. Talked about his memories of the San Joaquin River before Friant Dam and how he became a water activist
Jim Provost interview
Water engineer and founding partner of Provost and Pritchard. Talked about the history of Valley irrigation systems
Jason Peltier interview
Former deputy general manager of Westlands Water District, former deputy secretary of the Interior, and current general manager of the Delta Mendota San Luis Joint Powers Authority. Talked about water policy during his years in the Interior Department and the trouble west side farmers are having getting regular water supplies
Lloyd Carter interview
Local environmental activist. Talked about being inspired to be an activist on water after covering the Kesterson environmental disaster. Talked about the work he has done on water and the environment
James Sorenson interview
One of the earliest water engineers in the Valley, who was responsible for designing and building the irrigation system in Orange Cove and other east side farm towns
Phil Larson interview
Former Fresno County supervisor representing the west side of the Valley. Talked about economic troubles of the west side because of water cut backs
Hal Candee interview
Former lead attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council in the lawsuits leading to efforts to restore the San Joaquin River