Water
California’s First Snowpack Yields Underwhelming Results
The California Department of Water Resources conducted its first snow survey of the season with underwhelming results.
Read MoreCalifornia Announces New Regulations on Wastewater Treatment
California has approved guidelines on turning wastewater into tap, creating a new viable source of drinking water.
Read MoreDepartment of Water Resources Gives Initial Allocation of 10%
The California Department of Water Resources has announced that the State Water Project will grant an initial allocation of 10% of requested supplies.
Read MoreCalifornia to Reduce Water Usage from Colorado River
California, Arizona, and Nevada have reached an agreement to cut water usage from the Colorado River after over a year of negotiations.
Read MoreFederal Government Releases Proposal on Colorado River Cuts
The United States federal government has released its proposal to reduce Colorado River usage.
Read MoreNewsom Rolls Back Drought Restrictions Following Stormy Winter
Following a record-breaking California winter, Governor Newsom has announced he will roll back many drought restrictions.
Read MoreWater Restrictions Lifted for 7 Million Californians
The Metropolitan Water District has ended a conservation mandate for several counties that receive supplies from the State Water Project.
Read MoreCalifornia Snowpack on Pace to Break Records
The state’s snowpack is averaging 190% of the normal it receives at this time of year. This is a stark change from the past three years when it was the lowest on record.
Read MoreDepartment of Water Resources Increases Allocation of Resources to 30%
The Department of Water Resources has announced that the State Water Project will increase its allocation of resources from the initial 5%.
Read MoreHow does the Recent Rain in California Affect the Drought
To start the new year, California has seen intense storms across the entire state. Northern California has experienced the worst of it, resulting in flooding and landslides.
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