Ventura County farmer and former water board member pleads guilty to water theft
Briefly

Investigators discovered diversion bypasses on Naumann's water pumps diverting water before reaching flow meters for billing purposes.
Dist. Atty. Nasarenko emphasized the seriousness of water theft, holding Naumann accountable and warning of criminal consequences.
Naumann's farming legacy in Ventura County dates back to the late 1800s, with the region's agricultural industry valued at over $2.1 billion in 2022.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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