- Associated Press: California falling short of water conservation goals; eye possible ways to reach consumers
- Associated Press: California Loses Ground In Drought Water-Saving
- Los Angeles Times: Officials increase water allocations as rain hits, drought persists
- Los Angeles Times: Storm drenches California, but it’s only a drop in state’s drought
- Associated Press: Long-awaited rains fall for hours on thirsty California with more on way
- San Francisco Chronicle: Rain soothes Californians, but state reservoirs in bad shape
- Sacramento Bee: California slips on water conservation
- Capital Public Radio: California’s Water Conservation Rate Drops
- Associated Press: Report: California drought threatens groundwater
- CBS Sacramento: Water Conservation Fatigue Setting In As California Use Not Falling Enough In Drought
- NBC Southern California: California Begs for Rain, Then Watches it Escape into Ocean