Recycling has become a big part of saving water amid California’s historic drought, and businesses across the state are implementing it in interesting ways. Wasting water is something that has bothered Buzz Boettcher for years. “I’ve done a lot of offshore sailing and racing over the years, and it didn’t make sense that ten people […]
For California’s water experts, months in the air could soon reveal secrets under the ground, including the remnants of ancient waterways hidden for thousands of years. It’s a discovery that could be key to recharging the state’s depleted groundwater. Katherine Dlubac, Ph.D., is overseeing the high-tech survey for the California Department of Water Resources.
The Poway City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to move to Level 2 drought restrictions. The decision follows an executive order in March by Gov. Gavin Newsom calling for increased water conservation after the driest first quarter in California’s history. The state is in the third year of significant drought.
Responding to California’s extreme drought, state water regulators have ordered many farmers, agricultural water districts and cities to stop diverting water from rivers and streams along the San Joaquin River. Starting Wednesday, the State Water Resources Control Board is making “significant, very deep cuts” for water users, primarily in the San Joaquin River watershed, said […]
This SoCal Business Developed a System to Reuse Water as a Way to Fight the Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /ABC 7by Rob McMillanRecycling has become a big part of saving water amid California’s historic drought, and businesses across the state are implementing it in interesting ways. Wasting water is something that has bothered Buzz Boettcher for years. “I’ve done a lot of offshore sailing and racing over the years, and it didn’t make sense that ten people […]
How CA’s Ancient Hidden Waterways Could Be Key to Recharging State’s Depleted Groundwater
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /ABC 7by Spencer Christian and Tim DidionFor California’s water experts, months in the air could soon reveal secrets under the ground, including the remnants of ancient waterways hidden for thousands of years. It’s a discovery that could be key to recharging the state’s depleted groundwater. Katherine Dlubac, Ph.D., is overseeing the high-tech survey for the California Department of Water Resources.
Poway Heads Into Level 2 Drought Restrictions
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Angela Brandt Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Poway City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to move to Level 2 drought restrictions. The decision follows an executive order in March by Gov. Gavin Newsom calling for increased water conservation after the driest first quarter in California’s history. The state is in the third year of significant drought.
California Farms and Bay Area Cities Ordered to Stop Diverting Water From Rivers
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Ian James and Sean GreeneResponding to California’s extreme drought, state water regulators have ordered many farmers, agricultural water districts and cities to stop diverting water from rivers and streams along the San Joaquin River. Starting Wednesday, the State Water Resources Control Board is making “significant, very deep cuts” for water users, primarily in the San Joaquin River watershed, said […]