Water

Good morning, California. It’s Tuesday, January 26. Data remains murky Monday was a day of coronavirus whiplash for many Californians as state health officials abruptly lifted the regional stay-at-home order and Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a major shift in the state’s vaccine plan. All but four counties are now in the purple tier of California’s […]

Valley farmers and Southern California cities could improve water security if they jointly developed and managed some water supplies.

The Delta tunnel would be a massive over-budget state project based on 19th century thinking that cannot address current challenges.

Looking forward, 2021 will be an important year for moving ahead on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

Plans to remove four privately owned, obsolete power dams on the Klamath River advance with California taxpayers putting up more than half the cost.

As California’s new requirements for forever chemicals kick in, small providers in remote towns struggle to clean up their water.

They’re everywhere. They last forever. They’re dangerous. They’re expensive to remove. And many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking them.

The State Water Project’s 1960-era infrastructure is aging and needs to be upgraded to meet the climate challenges ahead in California.

The challenge for implementation of the groundwater act will take local water agencies and entities working together to bring groundwater basins into balance.

Desalination is a proven technology with more than 20,000 facilities worldwide, providing millions with safe drinking water every day.