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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 10, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 10, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Cleanup crews race against rain in fire-damaged California Los Angeles Times:  MWD considers buying 4 delta islands to solve some water problems San Diego Union Tribune: Wildfire risk to rise by six times, study says The Tribune: State is offering water rebates KCRA Sacramento: Folsom Lake near historic low depth despite rainfall Sacramento […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 9, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 9, 2015

Los Angeles Times: To save water, an underground movement to bank El Niño’s rainfall Sacramento Bee: Second major storm rolls in with rain for Sacramento, snow for Sierra Associated Press: LA County governments limits car washes to once a month Associated Press:Drought drives bears down to foothill town in search of food Los Angeles Times: High-tech water-saving system draws […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 5, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 5, 2015

Capital Public Radio News: California Drought Keeps Water Delivery Companies Busy SFGate: Farmworking communities in the Central Valley battle ongoing Chicago Tribune: Better markets to relieve California’s drought Kern Golden Empire: Solar-powered desalination could be part of solution to drought Lompoc Record: Managing growth and water Thousand Oaks Acorn: CalAm Water rep: few complaints over […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 3, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 3, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Season’s first storm brings hope to drought-weary California Los Angeles Times: Sierra Nevada could get up to a foot of snow as storm moves in Washington Post: El Niño could kill hundreds of homeless Californians who refuse to leave flood zones Sacramento Bee: Southern California water agencies push forward on Delta land […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 2, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 2, 2015

Associated Press: New California water plant desalinates seawater San Francisco Chronicle: Revelation of water hogs reignites privacy debate Associated Press: Sierra’s first winter storm forecast Sunday-Monday San Francisco Chronicle: As East Bay water use drops, snitching on the rise eco-business.com: What California’s droughts mean for the construction industry Dana Point Times: Dirt Therapy: It’s Time […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 29, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 29, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row Associated Press:  California drought puts Chinook salmon in danger of extinction San Jose Mercury News: California’s East Sierra water once again flowing to Los Angeles  Sacramento Bee: Feds: Winter salmon run nearly extinguished in California drought San Francisco Chronicle: Drought-driven salmon […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 28, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 28, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Sandbags offered as high surf, tides prepare to hit Southern California Coast Sacramento Bee: California lifts restrictions on senior water rights Associated Press: High surf expected along much of California coast SFGate: Despite hype of El Niño Grande, California rainy season starts with a whimper CBS Los Angeles: Coastal Flood Advisory Remains In Effect Associated Press: LA Aqueduct […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 27, 2015

Associated Press: Sonoma County restores farmland into wetland with levee cut New York Times: In Drought-Ridden California, the Classic Lawn Loses Ground Pioneer Business Review: California drought conditions worsening by the day Central Valley Business Times: Sinking Central Valley prompts state workshop yourcentralvalley.com: CA drought may be the worst on record yourcentralvalley.com: Drought, underground pumping causing the Valley to sink PRI: California’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 23, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: California’s next worry: mudslides from El Niño rains Capital Public Radio News: Fish Barrier Will Help Save Sacramento River Salmon The Willits News: El Nino: Scientists now predict above average rainfall for Northern Capital Public Radio News: Sacramento Area Water Conservation Rate 27 Percent In September NBC Southern California: Los Angeles may go ‘toilet to tap’ […]

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