Money For Clean Water Coming To Every State
The Biden administration wants to guarantee access to clean water throughout the country and one way it wants to do that is by removing lead pipes.
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What Is California Doing To Capture and Store All The Water From Winter Storms?
We all know the saying about saving something for a rainy day, but in California it’s about saving the water for a dry day.
How Two California Reservoir Water Levels Changed After Atmospheric River
California’s two biggest reservoirs have risen by several feet since Sunday after yet another atmospheric river lashed the state with rain.
White House Is Distributing $5.8 Billion From The Infrastructure Law For Water Projects
The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it is distributing another $5.8 billion for water infrastructure projects around the country, paid for by one of its key legislative victories.
The Innovative Ways California Is Improving Its Underground Water Storage
As of mid-February, the Sacramento area has now received more than a foot of rain in the current water season. The rain and snowfall from this winter’s storms have been swelling rivers, adding to the Sierra Nevada snowpack and hopefully replenishing reservoirs.
Trio of Winter Storms Blesses California with Snow and Water Supplies
The first storm is expected to arrive today, February 15, 2024, with the second and third following closely behind. Each storm promises a significant amount of snowfall, which will undoubtedly impact the region’s roads and the lives of those who call this beautiful area home. The Sierra Nevada, known for its stunning landscapes, will be the recipient of multiple feet of snow, a much-needed boon for the area’s snowpack.
Lake Mead Hits 1,075 Feet, Where The Water Shortage Started In The First Place
Lake Mead is the highest it’s been since May 4, 2021, climbing Wednesday to 1,075 feet — the threshold for a water shortage, according to the federal government. It’s symbolic, not an end to the water shortage. And it has been cause for celebration at the lake, even if it’s short-lived.
Farmers, Tribes Reach ‘historic’ Klamath River Deal
The Interior Department on Wednesday announced an armistice in the battle over the Klamath River, unveiling an agreement between farmers reliant on the waterway for irrigation and tribal nations seeking to restore the region’s fisheries.
The High Cost of Underinvestment
For decades, Southern California’s infrastructure has driven economic growth, enabling the swift movement of goods throughout the region, enhancing health and safety across communities, and improving the quality of life for residents.
OPINION – Water Policy In California Is Missing A North Star
Water policy in California is missing a north star. Think of the last time you started on a difficult journey without a plan for where you wanted to end up. Seems silly right, how could you possibly succeed if you don’t know where you are headed?
