LOIS HENRY: Manager of One of Kern’s Most Powerful Water Agencies Is Fired

LOIS HENRY: Manager of one of Kern’s most powerful water agencies is fired

The Kern County Water Agency fired its general manager after only five years in the top spot at one of the most powerful water entities in the county and the state.

Manager of one of Kern's most powerful water agencies is fired – SJV Water

The Kern County Water Agency fired its General Manager after only five years in the top spot at one of the most powerful water entities in the county and the state. The agency board announced Thursday it would not renew Tom McCarthy’s contract when it expires on June 30. The board will appoint an interim manager and has formed a committee of board members to provide continuity and “stability,” according to an agency press release. The vote, held…