Sacramento Bee: Suit challenges Delta pumping restrictions New York Times: Los Angeles Looks for Extra Water Down Its Alleys KPBS: California Drought Update: There’s Good News, And Bad Environmental Leader: Mattel Plans to Cut Utility Bills 40% Using Recycled Water Bonner County Daily Bee: California Drought, Marine Heat More Likely With Warming The Desert Sun: Environmental issues top of mind with […]
Continue ReadingClick on the below links to view the transmittal letter and proposed own motion order in SWRCB/OCC File A-2386, Review of Approval of Watershed Management Programs. An Adoption Meeting to consider the proposed own motion will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. All comments must be received by noon, Monday, July 18, 2016. A-2386 […]
Continue ReadingCapital Public Radio: Low Or No Water Conservation Targets ‘Shortsighted’ Oakland Magazine: Dying of thirst: California wildlife refuges are getting stiffed The Tracy Press: City restores public water features Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah City Council votes to end mandatory water conservation Capital Press: Water efficiency credited for big almond crop during drought The San Diego Union-Tribune: Del Mar eases water restrictions […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Californians excel in final month of statewide water cuts Sacramento Bee: AM Alert: Is California’s drought over? Los Angeles Times: Downtown LA’s five-year rain total is lowest ever recorded Los Angeles Times: Facing historically low levels, Lake Mead officials are fending off a water war. Here’s how… TakePart: Desalination Plants Get a Reboot to Fight Water Shortages MyMotherLode: Californians […]
Continue ReadingCOLORADO RIVER: Western senators negotiate unallocated water dispute Tiffany Stecker, E&E reporter Published: Thursday, July 7, 2016 Western lawmakers are wrangling over language in a comprehensive Western drought bill to manage water resources from the country’s largest reservoir. At the heart is the decades-old tug of war between Arizona and California over Colorado River water. […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for July 6, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Shasta Release Schedule Seeks to Sustain Fish and Farmers, Officials Say Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 07/06/2016 – 3:54pm This year’s temperature management plan for the Sacramento River yields a release schedule from Lake Shasta that […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: House passes bill to save Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta salmon Los Angeles Times: Leave California’s ‘new’ water in the ground YubaNet: Statewide Water Conservation Grows to 28 Percent in May Sierra Sun Times: NASA Maps California Drought Effects on Sierra Trees ABC10.com: La Niña struggling to emerge AgNet West: Keep Management Local’ Still Focus for SGMA Appeal-Democrat: Shasta Lake water release […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Court rules that sale of Delta islands can proceed News Deeply: Fighting Drought Will Be a Long-Term Battle, Says Study Sacramento Bee: Trailhead Fire grows to 1,260 acres; new evacuations ordered Mercury News: Bullet train, Delta tunnels: Gov. Brown’s pet projects face threat from ballot measure Stanford University: Stanford’s steps to better manage groundwater Courthouse News Service: Huge Water […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Judge’s ruling could delay California’s water tunnel project San Francisco Chronicle: California has an immense groundwater supply, study finds Smithsonian: “Water Windfall” Discovered Under California’s Drought-Stricken … Capital Public Radio: More Wildfires, Starting Sooner, Burning More Acres Water Deeply: Perfect storm brewing for California fire season Salinas Californian: Another record ag year for Monterey County Sierra Star: Relief for fallen […]
Continue ReadingCNN: Is California sitting on the solution to its drought? LA Times: California has a lot more water than some think, new Stanford study suggests Washington Post: California may have a huge groundwater reserve that nobody knew TIME: Drought-Hit California Has a Bonanza of Water—Underground Phys.org: NASA maps California drought effects on Sierra trees Fox and Houds Daily: Water Markets May […]
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