Los Angeles Times: Water, 2015, California: The no-good, very bad year — now, ‘pray for rain Press-Enterprise: DROUGHT: 2015 water year is hottest and driest on record San Jose Mercury News: Drought Resources Porterville Recorder: Groundwater pumping could create problems Central Valley Business Times: California’s water year ends; is a fifth year of drought ahead? Daily […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Will the ‘yuck factor’ sink California water recycling? San Francisco Chronicle: Dry stretch in store as Bay Area waits for El Niño rains Sacramento Bee: Salmon to swim above Shasta Dam for first time in nearly 80 years Associated Press: After years of low rates, customers can expect to pay more for water Los Angeles Times: Water […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Salmon to swim above Shasta Dam for first time in nearly 80 years Reuters: New California water bond seeks to plug funding holes LA Daily News: Metropolitan Water District issues $131 million in conservation rebates Los Angeles Times: Watchdog panel calls for immediate action to avoid ‘disaster’ Modesto Bee: Groundwater recharge project moves ahead San Francisco Chronicle: Drought survival: […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water Blog: The banality of California’s ‘1,200-year’ drought Chico News & Review: A never-ending cycle KFBK: CA Drought Continues To Affect Farmers Los Angeles Times: MWD’s water recycling plan is a good one, but don’t call it ‘toilet to tap’ Daily Mail: Images reveal how dry the ground has become across California, Oregon and Washington High Country News: How to […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California water district eyes building huge recycling plant Los Angeles Times: Metropolitan Water District aims to build plant to recycle sewage into drinking water Los Angeles Sun Times: California wants to build one of the world’s largest recycled water programs Capital Public Radio News: Drought Test California’s Water Rights System Los Angeles Times: Analysis Westlands Water District agreement […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Some growers can divert water again amid drought, regulators say Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: Taps back on, for some Sacramento Bee: Two major water agencies consider buying Delta islands Capital Public Radio News: Flooding California Farmlands Might Restore Groundwater Los Angeles Times: Westlands Water District agreement a retreat from previous U.S. plan Contra Costa […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California eases water restrictions for some farmers, others San Francisco Chronicle: California allows some with historic water rights to pump again Associated Press: Northern California wildfire destroys another 162 homes Sacramento Bee: Public Eye: Does water district’s dam blocking salmon violate state law Sacramento Bee: Water-wise tip: Get a rebate San Gabriel Valley Tribune: How much rain will it […]
Continue ReadingSF Gate: Chances of historic El Niño growing for California The Times of Israel: SoCal looks to Israel to solve its water problems Reuters: Deal would let Southern California buy surplus water from Nevada KNPR: What Could A ‘Water Bank’ Withdrawal Cost Lake Mead? 89.3 KPCC: Future of Water: California conservationists forced to choose Investor’s Business Daily: California Drought Adds Heat […]
Continue ReadingMcClatchy DC: California farm drainage deal faces Capitol Hill currents Associated Press: California Irrigation District Agrees to Pay $3.5 Billion to Clean Up Water Associated Press: Las Vegas, Los Angeles-area agencies ink water-for-cash deal Los Angeles Times: What is El Niño bringing us besides rain? Hammerhead sharks, experts say KTLA: Magnitude-8.3 Earthquake in Chile Prompts Tsunami Advisory for California Coastline […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California: Tentative Cleanup Deal Is Reached Over Salt-Tainted Water Los Angeles Times: Southland rain could be preview of the coming El Niño winter, experts say San Bernardino County Sun: Record rain in Southern California could be sign of what’s to come California Farm Bureau: Water cuts threaten rice field bird habitat New York Times: The California Wildfires: An […]
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