Tag: drought

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 14, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 14, 2016

Associated Press: Water leak forces shutdown of California Aqueduct Capital Public Radio News: Two Years Later, Water Agencies Receive Final Round Of Emergency Drought Aid Marketplace.org: When it pours in dry LA, water quickly runs out to sea Sacramento Bee: Morning Bay Area downpour brings heavy snow to Sierra KPBS: San Diego Misses Water Savings Target For December CBS 8 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 13, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 13, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: How much El Niño rain needed to end drought? More than 1 answer Los Angeles Times: Two feet of snow expected across northern Sierra Nevada this week McClatchy DC: Clashes on California water resume in DC with introduction of drainage bill Grist: The seven charts you need to fathom California’s water prospects Porterville Recorder: Mathis water project […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 12, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 12, 2016

Associated Press: As rain pummels California, some see a way to fight drought Los Angeles Times: Demise of Klamath River deal could rekindle old water-use battles Sacramento Bee: Agencies deserve credit for water supply investments Western Farm Press: Drought-tolerant sorghum solid option as livestock forage Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Despite recent rain, drought not over in Sonoma County San Bernardino […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 11, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 11, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Fire-scarred Lake County fears mudslides, flooding from El Niño Los Angeles Times: Demise of Klamath River deal could rekindle old water-use battles Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: Yes, we can have floods and a drought San Jose Mercury News: California drought: How will we know when it’s over? Examiner: California falls short on water conservation ahead of El Niño […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 8, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 8, 2016

Associated Press: The Latest: Brown proposes $323 million for drought aid Washington Times: Key spending proposals in 2016-17 California budget Los Angeles Times: As rain falls, a push for drier pipes Union Democrat: New Melones Reservoir at 13 percent capacity, but filling Courthouse News Service: LA Water Woes Force New Sourcing Game Plan WOODTV.com: Heavy Rain Boosts Water Levels in California […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 7, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 7, 2016

Los Angeles Times: Poseidon vote among possibilities for new year Los Angeles Times: El Niño danger: Rain and gravity combine to create sea of mud Bakersfield Now: El Niño season doesn’t mean stop conserving water The San Diego Union-Tribune: Residents didn’t save enough water again Fresno Bee: California’s farmers try political force to open taps in drought The Desert Sun: Sunnylands […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 6, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 6, 2016

Sacramento Bee: El Niño delivers rainiest Sacramento day in 13 months Los Angeles Times: California cut water use 20.3% in November; with the rain, what will … Associated Press:  California Officials Focus on Water Conservation Amid Storms San Francisco Chronicle: Southern California lags as state misses water conservation goal San Francisco Chronicle:  Drought-ravaged Folsom Lake rises 28.5 feet […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 5, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 5, 2016

Associated Press: California Misses Mark for Saving Water 2 Months Running Associated Press: California braces for series of El Nino storms ABC News: El Nino Storms Slam Drought-Parched California TakePart: California’s Drought Is Stressing Out Nearly a Billion Trees Dairy Herd Management: California snowpack above average Reveal: Water tanks are a way of life in California community during drought Fresno Bee: Hefty […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 4, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 4, 2016

Fresno Bee: Winter storm watch issued as three systems move closer to Valley San Francisco Chronicle: Toxic chemical discovered in San Francisco’s fog Los Angeles Times: New maps show spread and impact of drought on California forests Associated Press: Amid drought, Los Angeles looks to upgrade ‘swamp coolers’ The Associated Press: Nestle bottled water operations under investigation amid California drought […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 24, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for December 24, 2015

Los Angeles Times: California snowpack exceeds average for first time in years Sacramento Bee: Sierra snowpack rises as holiday travel warnings pile up Los Angeles Times: The drought plus El Niño increases the threat of mudflows Sierra Sun Times:  California Drought Monitor and National Drought Summary for … ABC30.com: Drought effects still felt despite valley showers ABC30.com: Valley farmers still […]

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