Two massive local water purification projects set to begin construction within the next 18 months have received up to $182 million from water wholesaler Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Arizona, much like California and other states with large deserts, is having an issue with dwindling Colorado River water levels. With so many people living in and moving to Arizona, specifically the Phoenix area, state and local agencies are working toward water solutions, including expanding the Bartlett Dam and adding new infrastructure.
The U.S. Interior Department will install solar panels above irrigation canals in California, Oregon and Utah, aided by $19 million from a congressional spending bill. Planned projects include a $15 million pilot with the University of California, Merced to deploy up to three floating solar technologies in the Delta-Mendota Canal to assess the viability, costs […]
Earlier this month, Brittany Thomas received a call that her 11-year-old daughter Janiyah had experienced a seizure at school. “She’d been seizure-free for about two years now,” said Thomas, a resident of Flint, Michigan. “And they just came back.”
Long before my role as president of the American Public Health Association, I was a normal woman from Flint, Mich. Flint is home. It is where I committed myself to public health over the last 40 years, started a family, developed rich friendships and found my voice. It is where I learned to speak the […]
Water Agency Gives $182M to Two Projects
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /San Fernando Valley Business Journalby Howard FineTwo massive local water purification projects set to begin construction within the next 18 months have received up to $182 million from water wholesaler Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
‘Right’ to Clean Air and Water Tested in California
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Patchby Toni McAllisterShould the right to clean air and water and a healthy environment be enshrined in the California Constitution?
How City of Phoenix, CAP Are Addressing Water Supply Issues
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Cronkite Newsby Huston Dunston Jr.Arizona, much like California and other states with large deserts, is having an issue with dwindling Colorado River water levels. With so many people living in and moving to Arizona, specifically the Phoenix area, state and local agencies are working toward water solutions, including expanding the Bartlett Dam and adding new infrastructure.
Feds to Install Solar Panels Over Western Canals
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Farm Progressby Tim HeardenThe U.S. Interior Department will install solar panels above irrigation canals in California, Oregon and Utah, aided by $19 million from a congressional spending bill. Planned projects include a $15 million pilot with the University of California, Merced to deploy up to three floating solar technologies in the Delta-Mendota Canal to assess the viability, costs […]
Flint Residents Grapple With Water Crisis a Decade Later: ‘If We Had the Energy Left, We’d Cry’
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The Guardianby Hilary BeaumontEarlier this month, Brittany Thomas received a call that her 11-year-old daughter Janiyah had experienced a seizure at school. “She’d been seizure-free for about two years now,” said Thomas, a resident of Flint, Michigan. “And they just came back.”
Opinion: 10 Years Later, Flint’s and America’s Water Remains Unnecessarily Hazardous
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The Hillby Ella Greene-MotonLong before my role as president of the American Public Health Association, I was a normal woman from Flint, Mich. Flint is home. It is where I committed myself to public health over the last 40 years, started a family, developed rich friendships and found my voice. It is where I learned to speak the […]