California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who recently revived his relationship with President Donald Trump as he pushes for federal assistance for the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, is traveling to Washington for Wednesday meetings with Trump and Republican officials. Newsom’s aides confirmed he left the state midday Tuesday. The planned meetings at the White House and likely […]
In the wake of the Southern California wildfires in January, the safety of the water supply came into question as ash and particulate matter traveled from fire zones and into surrounding areas. Many people want some clarification about how safe their water is, what’s being done to monitor water conditions, what the orders mean and […]
The Trump administration’s efforts to block federal spending are disrupting one of the most critical — and typically bipartisan — functions of government: providing clean, safe and affordable water.
Days after President Trump startled some of his most ardent supporters in California’s San Joaquin Valley by having the Army Corps of Engineers suddenly release water from two dams, many in the region and beyond were still perplexed.
Lake Shasta waters lapped 30 feet from its top after an atmospheric river dropped more than 8 inches of rain in the Redding area since last Friday — and a new storm is expected to bring more rain to the region.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has dramatically increased the amount of water flowing from two dams in Tulare County, sending massive flows down river channels toward farmlands in the San Joaquin Valley. Federal records show that water releases from Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah and Schafer Dam at Lake Success jumped early Friday morning.
Newsom to Meet With Trump Over LA Fire Aid, Water
/in California and the U.S., News /by dguillen /Politicoby Christopher CadelagoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom, who recently revived his relationship with President Donald Trump as he pushes for federal assistance for the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, is traveling to Washington for Wednesday meetings with Trump and Republican officials. Newsom’s aides confirmed he left the state midday Tuesday. The planned meetings at the White House and likely […]
LADWP Answers Your Questions About How SoCal Fires Impact Water Safety
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by dguillen /ABC 7by Phillip PalmerIn the wake of the Southern California wildfires in January, the safety of the water supply came into question as ash and particulate matter traveled from fire zones and into surrounding areas. Many people want some clarification about how safe their water is, what’s being done to monitor water conditions, what the orders mean and […]
Trump’s Order Chaos Hits The Water Taps
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage, News /by Milla Kuiper /Politicoby Annie SniderThe Trump administration’s efforts to block federal spending are disrupting one of the most critical — and typically bipartisan — functions of government: providing clean, safe and affordable water.
The Water Unexpectedly Released From Dams on Trump’s Order Didn’t Help Farms or L.A.
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage, News /by Milla Kuiper /Los Angeles Timesby Ian James, Jessica Garrison and Sean GreeneDays after President Trump startled some of his most ardent supporters in California’s San Joaquin Valley by having the Army Corps of Engineers suddenly release water from two dams, many in the region and beyond were still perplexed.
Lake Shasta Waters Rise During Atmospheric River. Here’s How Full Reservoir Is
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage, News /by Milla Kuiper /Redding Record Searchlightby Jessica SkropanicLake Shasta waters lapped 30 feet from its top after an atmospheric river dropped more than 8 inches of rain in the Redding area since last Friday — and a new storm is expected to bring more rain to the region.
Acting on Trump’s Order, Federal Officials Opened Up Two California Dams
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage, News /by dguillen /LA Timesby Ian James and Jessica GarrisonThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has dramatically increased the amount of water flowing from two dams in Tulare County, sending massive flows down river channels toward farmlands in the San Joaquin Valley. Federal records show that water releases from Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah and Schafer Dam at Lake Success jumped early Friday morning.