California Water & Drought News for July 31, 2015
- by BPC Staff
- on July 31, 2015
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- New York Times: Water Use in California Down 27% in June, Beating Goal
- Wall Street Journal: Drop in California Water Usage Exceeds State Mandate
- Los Angeles Times: Californians cut water usage by 27% in June, but officials remain wary
- Associated Press: California judge says she’ll likely uphold farmer water cuts
- Los Angeles Times: Kern County to consider cracking down on oil field waste water pits
- San Francisco Chronicle: With final upgrade, SF water system ready for the Big One
- San Francisco Chronicle: Californians step up, meet state goals for water conservation
- Associated Press: California zeroes in on conservation stragglers amid drought
- Sacramento Bee: State reduced water use 27 percent in June, hitting conservation target
- Modesto Bee: Dry wells: Homeowners in Stanislaus County can apply for temporary water supply
- San Diego Union Tribune: Some ag water agencies fall short on cuts
- Capitol Weekly: A torrid June, but water usage cut
- Sacramento Bee: Public Eye: Nearly 1 in 10 gallons of water disappears in Sacramento
- KQED: Who’s Saving Water in California and Who Isn’t
- Eureka Times Standard: Two local suppliers miss state water goals
- Modesto Bee: County will discuss water issues, drought at meeting in Denair
- Growing Produce: Drought’s Impact On California Winegrapes
- Turlock Journal: State hitting water saving goals; Turlock falling short
- The Verge: California senators introduce new drought relief bill
- Victorville Daily Press: High Desert’s conservation efforts mixed
- Sentinel Republic: California water use down by 27 percent; most locals far exceed that
- abc7news: Bay Area water-saving efforts working as residents begin using …
- Weather Space: California: Water use down by 27 percent
- E&E Daily: Feinstein, Boxer need Murkowski’s help to move drought measure
- Realy Today: California Drops 27% in Water Usage, Surpassing the 25 …
- Stockton Record: Stockton hits 41 percent water conservation
- KWTX: Outdoor Pot Growing In Drought-Strapped California Barred
- io9: California Has Lost the Equivalent of an Entire Year’s Worth of Rain
- The Turlock Jounral: TID, SRWA reach historic agreement to provide drinking water
- Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County residents keep pace with rest of state in water savings
- Modern Farmer: Even Without a Drought, We’re Depleting Groundwater at an …
- AllGov: Water Agencies Don’t (Want to) Know How Much Their Pipes Leak
- Simi Valley Acorn: Impact of El Nino this winter still up in the air, experts say
- 760kfmb: No showers? No problem! New gadget for the beach
- LA Daily News: El Niño rainout in California? Think of it more like a wrecking ball …
- Capital Press: Early harvest begins for California wine grapes
- EarthSky: California’s rain debt equals full year’s precipitation
- San Jose Mercury News: Los Altos: Boil-water notice still in place
- Los Angeles Times: Central Valley board allows wastewater disposal to continue despite ...
- Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: Feds lose focus, waste money with Shasta Dam studies
- Red Bluff Daily News: Final report on Shasta Dam raising submitted
- Maven’s Notebook: Adapting to sea level rise and climate change in the San Francisco Bay Area: What can we do?
- CounterPunch: The Politics of California’s Water System
- ibabuzz: Newsom teams with tech to seek water solutions
- Maven’s Notebook: Secretary Laird, legislators, and organizations react to Senator Feinstein’s introduction of the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015
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