California and the U.S.
The latest news and analysis covering water issues in Caliornia and the rest of the United States.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
Advancing Water Reuse In The U.S.: States Develop Potable Reuse Regulations
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Water Onlineby Rob McCandlessWater reuse is happening around the world, from Australia to the UK to Singapore. And it’s gaining more traction in the U.S., especially in states that face drought, population growth, or are more susceptible to climate change.
Parched Texas Growing Season Looms as US, Mexico Spar Over Water Treaty
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Reutersby Leah Douglas, Cassandra Garrison and Marcelo TeixeiraTexas farm groups warn of a disastrous season ahead for citrus and sugar as Mexican and U.S. officials try to resolve a dispute over a decades-old water treaty that supplies U.S. farmers with critical irrigation.
US Water Supply Targeted by Russian Hackers: Report
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Newsweekby Brendan ColeA hacking group behind cyberattacks on water systems in the United States, Poland and France is connected to the Russian military, a cybersecurity firm has found, signaling a possible escalation by Moscow to target adversaries’ infrastructure.
California Sets Nation’s First Water Standard for Cancer-causing Contaminant
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /CalMattersby Rachel BeckerIn an effort to protect more than 5 million Californians from a cancer-causing contaminant, state regulators today set a new standard that is expected to increase the cost of water for many people throughout the state.
California State Water Board Places Tulare Lake Subbasin on Probation
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Courthouse News Serviceby Alan RiquelmyCalifornia’s state water board Tuesday placed the Tulare Lake Subbasin on a probationary status, a first-of-its-kind move that will impose fees and reporting requirements on those who take water from the area.
Plumbing Problem at Glen Canyon Dam Brings New Threat to Colorado River System
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Suman NaishadhamPlumbing problems at the dam holding back the second-largest reservoir in the U.S. are spurring concerns about future water delivery issues to Southwestern states supplied by the Colorado River.