Tag: California

  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 8, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 8, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Feds sharply increase flows from Folsom Lake Fresno Bee: Dry February could bring problems for drought-stricken Valley San Francisco Chronicle: Folsom Lake has more than doubled in size but we’re still in a drought Los Angeles Times: Mercury, DDT and other contaminants in fish are at a four-decade low San Diego Union Tribune: El Niño raises concerns about […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 5, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 5, 2016

Sacramento Bee: To make the most of rain, state needs Delta tunnels OC Register: South County agencies on track to meet state water-use reduction … The Desert Sun: Drought: More water saved during stormy January Santa Monica Daily Press: Santa Monica reports record setting water savings Napa Valley Register: Getting the most benefit from deep root irrigation The News Journal: Burying […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 4, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 4, 2016

Associated Press: Official: El Nino Could Signal Easing of California Drought Los Angeles Times: Local water districts may get break from state on use reductions San Jose Mercury News: Water conservation rules extended Los Angeles Times: Glendale’s water saving levels drop in December The San Diego Union Tribune: Now is not the time to stop conserving water Fairfield Daily Republic: Lake […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 3, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 3, 2016

The Wall Street Journal: California Extends Curbs on Water Use Associated Press: California Water Officials Vote To Extend Emergency Water Conservation Measures San Francisco Chronicle: California snowpack at best level since 2011, but it’s not enough Desert Sun: Drought: California water savings slip to 18% in Dec. Associated Press: 2nd Disastrous Drought Year for Endangered California Salmon San Francisco Chronicle: New […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 2, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 2, 2016

Associated Press: California Weighs Extending Drought Conservation Orders Associated Press: 2nd disastrous drought year for endangered California salmon ABC News: Powerful winds persist as winter storm lashes California Sacramento Bee: Only 3 percent of juvenile salmon survived California drought in 2015 San Francisco Chronicle: Northern California salmon run devastated, again, by drought San Francisco Chronicle: Drought’s harm to forests more severe […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 1, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for February 1, 2016

Capitol Public Radio News: Reservoirs Slowly Filling, Sierra Snowpack Above Normal Angeles Times: Drought-depleted Folsom Lake is rising, but it’s still far from its level … Los Angeles Times: High-pressure mass above Southern California keeps brunt of El Nino away ATTN: A California Town Is Completely out of Water ABC10: More rain and snow expected in California’s Sierra Nevada KCRA […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 29, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 29, 2016

Capital Public Radio: ‘Modest Dents’ In Long-Term California Drought ABC 10: California poised to extend drought water restrictions despite signs … Bend Bulletin: California water guzzler list questioned The Consumerist: Water-Conservation Rebate Recipients Surprised To Learn Rebates … Fresno Business Journal: Madera Irrigation District receives conservation award OC Register: Anaheim water rates go up 9 percent on Monday KCRA Sacramento: Officials: Storm […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 28, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 28, 2016

Los Angeles Times: California’s snowpack is deepest in five years after recent storms  San Francisco Chronicle: Touring Pacifica’s crumbling cliffs, Rep. Speier seeks aid Associated Press: Report: District inflated water usage of some customers Contra Costa Times: El Niño update: State boosts predicted water deliveries for this year NBC Bay Area: EBMUD Should Be ‘Ashamed’ After Water Guzzler Goof: Report […]

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