Tag Archive for: rainwater collection

How Collecting Rainwater Can Save You Money and Help the Environment

Rain has officially entered the region once again. Coastal communities are not expecting to receive more than an inch of rain through Friday, which might not sound like a lot, but it is when it comes to water conservation.

Even in Wet Years, Wells Are Still Dry. Why Replenishing California’s Groundwater is Painfully Slow

After abundant rain and moderate snowfall this year in the northern half of the state, California’s largest reservoirs are holding more than 120% of their historical average. But underground, the state’s supply of water for drinking and irrigating crops remains depleted.

New LA County Project Will Help Collect, Keep More Water After Big Storms

After another big storm this week we will see much of the rainwater flowing out to the ocean instead of being captured for use.

Los Angeles County officials say saving more of this water will be key for dealing with drought.