California Water & Drought News for June 5, 2015
- Associated Press: California’s Drought Spurring Water Recycling at Home
- Associated Press: Assembly passes $10 million low-interest water loan program
- NPR: California’s War Over Water Has Farmer Fighting Farmer
- New York Times: Water Pricing in Two Thirsty Cities: In One, Guzzlers Pay More, and Use Less
- Capital Public Radio: ‘Extreme’ Drought Expands In California
- Sacramento Bee: Environmentalists sue over California drought management plan
- California drought not helping water funds, but stocks prosper
- Wired: There’s a Better Way for California to Water Its Farms
- New York Times: Fear of Almonds
- New York Times: Growing Almonds and the California Drought
- U-T San Diego: Drought tops all Calif. worries
- The Bakersfield Californian: Dire report: Drought may drain Lake Ming, brown Hart Park
- Daily Caller: Calif. Congressman Gives State One More Drought Year Before …
- GreenBiz: Water in the bank: A possible solution to California’s water crisis
- San Jose Mercury News: Dave Pine: Delta smelt are not the cause of water shortages
- Environment & Energy Publishing: Drought begins to kill redwoods and other iconic trees while state’s …
- Redding Record Searchlight: In California, farmers and ‘senior’ water rights under siege
- Los Angeles Times: Farmer David ‘Mas’ Masumoto’s drought insight: Less water yields …
- Los Angeles Times: Tell us how you’re saving water during the drought, and we’ll use your best tips in print
- San Diego Source: CEQA exemptions are needed during drought
- KCRA Sacramento: Sacramento car wash uses water more wisely
- Chico News & Review: Hasta la vista, lawns
- Fresno Bee: Editorial: City leaders walk the walk on water
- KSBY San Luis Obispo News: City of Santa Maria water hotline successful so far; city looks
- Porterville Recorder: City gets tough on water waste
- Here and Now: Landscaper Helps Drought-Proof Yards
- San Diego Union Tribune: Reactions hot and cold to big chill
- Sacramento Bee: Getting in touch with our California prairie
- Los Angeles Times: Backers of desalination hope Carlsbad plant will disarm critics
- KQED: How Technology Might Help Solve California’s Water Woes
- The Salinas Californian: Alejo water bill going to Senate
Circle of Blue WaterNews: Groundwater Data Bill Passes California Senate
- Visalia Times-Delta: Mathis water bill going to Senate
- OC Regiester: Our Town: San Clemente water rates up
- Capital Public Radio News: Feds, California Agencies Sued Over Water Management Plan
- National Geographic: A Farm Level View on Supply Chain Water Risk
Chico Enterprise-Record: Groups sue to have more water released for fish, rather than for farms
- Mohave Valley News: California’s once-largest lake threatened by water transfer
- Anitoch Herald: Federal funds on way to combat invasive weeds in the Delta
- Valley Public Radio: Kern County: Lake Ming Could Dry Up By July; Bakersfield Gets No Kern River Water
- Stockton Record: Environmentalists: Fish on edge of extinction
- Sacramento Bee: Summer garden survival guide
- eSan Joaquin Blog: S.J. County’s great enforcer
- Maven’s Notebook: News Worth Noting: PPIC survey finds for first time, water and drought seen as biggest California issue; Draft Delta Flood Management Investment Strategy Principles – Comments due by 6/15; Final American River levee seepage cutoff wall underway
- Maven’s Notebook: Science news and reports: Algal blooms: Trouble in the tide pools; Pritchard Lake fish screen and intake facility; Leave it to beavers to help salmon? ; Global water-pricing practices suggest approaches to managing CA water scarcity, and more …
- Maven’s Notebook: News Worth Noting: Draft enviro docs for proposed exchange of San Joaquin River Water; Final docs for Delta-Mendota Canal Reverse Flow Project, Population surging in drought-stricken areas, EPA draft assessment on fracking’s impact to drinking water
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