Tag: drought

  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 25, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 25, 2015

Associated Press: Water agency’s land purchase rattles California farmers Los Angeles Times: While other parts of California are bone dry, San Diego faces the opposite problem: too much water Los Angeles Times: El Niño bringing California a big snow season San Francisco Chronicle: King tides, rain and chill roll into Bay Area before holiday KPBS: Carlsbad Tightens Water Restrictions CNBC: California’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 24, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 24, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Sacramento-area water conservation at 27 percent for October Los Angeles Times: Holiday travelers be warned: Huge snowstorm could block Sierra Nevada passes Sacramento Bee: Drought sends Folsom Lake to record low as rain moves in Fresno Bee/Water Deeply: Weathering the drought: Q&A with state waterfowl leader The Bakersfield Californian: Bakersfield, Cal Water miss conservation targets in October CBS Local: Even […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 23, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 23, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Tensions, threats as California’s new groundwater law takes shape Associated Press: California water agency’s land purchase rattles growers, highlighting farm city Los Angeles Times: El Niño may trigger floods, famine and sickness in much of the world Los Angeles Times: Not much bang for the buck in DWP turf rebates, city controller audit says New York Times: In […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 20, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 20, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle:El Niño forecast to ease drought as odds of wet winter rise again Capital Public Radio: California Drought: Recent Storms Help Sierra Snowpack Not Water Supply Los Angeles Times: Massive El Niño gains strength, likely to drench key California … Curbed Ski: Is El Niño the Solution to California’s Drought? The Weather Channel: Double the Average Sierra […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 19, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 19, 2015

Capitol Weekly: Drought: El Niño is not the cavalry Porterville Recorder:  City cancels water deal with county Capital Public Radio: Study: California Drought Management Lacking Chico Enterprise Record: Water conservation in Chico brought up the water levels below our feet Oakdale Leader: Severe State Drought Tips: Saving Water Saves Energy AM 760 KFMB: San Diego County water use down […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 18, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 18, 2015

New York Times: Billions of People Depend on Water From Shrinking Snowpacks Capital Public Radio News: California Water Agencies Want More Flexibility To Meet Conservation Standards CBS News: Drought-plagued California’s Folsom Lake drops to historic low Associated Press: Western US hit with blast of winter-like weather Fresh Fruit Portal: US: Water use changes yield larger pomegranates at POM Wonderful […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 17, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 17, 2015

Los Angeles Times: As huge El Niño brews, California fights to keep drought mentality Los Angeles Times:  El Niño temperatures in Pacific Ocean break 25-year record  San Diego Union Tribune: El Niño prompts state of emergency Capital Public Radio News:  Roseville Offers Recycled Water For Residents Capital Press:Historically strong El Nino may only last a season, forecasters […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 16, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 16, 2015

Associated Press: Water Conservation Order Is Extended in California Wall Street Journal:  California May Extend Water Cuts in Urban Areas Sacramento Bee: Drought sends Folsom Lake to record low as rain moves in Los Angeles Times: How did some of California’s biggest water savers cut use? Los Angeles Times: El Niño ‘is here, and it is huge,’ as officials […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 13, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 13, 2015

Associated Press: Ballot proposal would divert high-speed rail money to water Los Angeles Times: El Niño means serious storm preparation for Laguna Beach San Francisco Chronicle: How the drought is forging a new California KCRA-3 Sacramento: Folsom Lake near historic-low depth despite rainfall; Recent rains barely make a dent E&E reporter: Compromise drought package could move next week LA Daily […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 12, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 12, 2015

Los Angeles Times: ‘Everything is blinding white’: Huge Sierra snowstorm pays off for resorts and add hope for drought San Francisco Chronicle: Many California lakes are shockingly low San Francisco Chronicle: LA’s water board seeks to buy key delta lands. Sacramento Bee: Environmentalists sue over Sacramento River water, fish perils San Francisco Chronicle: UC scientists […]

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