President Biden gave final passage to a $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package, The American Rescue Plan Act. Among the provision of the American Rescue Plan Act are additional COVID-19 relief amounting to $500 million in assistance for clean and drinking water customers. Additional support for critical water and sewer investments is also included in the measure, according to […]
The climate change cabal in Sacramento is ignoring some extremely low hanging fruit in their bid to protect us from ourselves. The reason they don’t see it is simple. It doesn’t involve raising taxes, rewarding corporations or disruptor greenies they align with, nor does it destroy jobs. The California Legislature needs to ban grass lawns […]
California’s East Valley Water District began evaluating the existence and severity of pressure transients as a way to actively manage its water distribution system to reduce line breaks.
Environmental and community groups have sued a California county after the prime oil-drilling region approved a plan to fast-track thousands of new wells in a state that’s positioned itself as a leader in combating climate change.
The Arizona Legislature has taken up a range of water-related measures this year, but some bills that would strengthen the state’s water rules to protect declining groundwater and desert streams have run into opposition and have failed to move forward. Republican and Democratic legislators introduced several bills that would establish some groundwater rules in unregulated rural areas […]
The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it is delaying the implementation of a Trump administration update to a rule governing lead and copper in drinking water. The rule in question is expected to quicken the speed at which cities need to notify people who may have been exposed to lead but gives utilities a […]
President Biden Passes Stimulus Bill, Includes Water Assistance
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Storm Water Solutionsby Cristina TuserPresident Biden gave final passage to a $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package, The American Rescue Plan Act. Among the provision of the American Rescue Plan Act are additional COVID-19 relief amounting to $500 million in assistance for clean and drinking water customers. Additional support for critical water and sewer investments is also included in the measure, according to […]
Opinion: The Time has Come for California to Ban Front Yard Lawns for New Homes
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Manteca Bulletinby Dennis WyattThe climate change cabal in Sacramento is ignoring some extremely low hanging fruit in their bid to protect us from ourselves. The reason they don’t see it is simple. It doesn’t involve raising taxes, rewarding corporations or disruptor greenies they align with, nor does it destroy jobs. The California Legislature needs to ban grass lawns […]
Calming the Flow
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /WaterWorldby Rocky WellbornCalifornia’s East Valley Water District began evaluating the existence and severity of pressure transients as a way to actively manage its water distribution system to reduce line breaks.
Group Sue Over California County’s Plan to Drill Oil Wells
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /AP NewsEnvironmental and community groups have sued a California county after the prime oil-drilling region approved a plan to fast-track thousands of new wells in a state that’s positioned itself as a leader in combating climate change.
Attempts to Protect Arizona’s Groundwater and Rivers Meet Legislative Resistance
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Arizona Republicby Ian JamesThe Arizona Legislature has taken up a range of water-related measures this year, but some bills that would strengthen the state’s water rules to protect declining groundwater and desert streams have run into opposition and have failed to move forward. Republican and Democratic legislators introduced several bills that would establish some groundwater rules in unregulated rural areas […]
Biden Delays Trump Changes to Lead and Copper Drinking Water Rule
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The Hillby Rachel FrazinThe Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it is delaying the implementation of a Trump administration update to a rule governing lead and copper in drinking water. The rule in question is expected to quicken the speed at which cities need to notify people who may have been exposed to lead but gives utilities a […]