A lack of snow impacts the West’s water resources, wildfire risk, recreational activities and ecosystem health. By Mitch Tobin, Water Desk In recent years, scientists and water managers have started using the term “snow drought” to describe meager snowpacks in...
By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meeting agendas: Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District: CLICK HERE Arvin-Edison Water Storage District: CLICK HERE’ Cawelo Water District: CLICK HERE North Kern Water Storage District: CLICK HERE Agricultural water districts in the Kern groundwater subbasin...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Tulare County farmers are incensed by a proposed new fee structure that they say will put the entire burden of state groundwater oversight across the San Joaquin Valley solely on their shoulders. It costs the...
In some coastal counties, a bathtub of ocean water holds 10 or more tiny plastic fragments, which researchers link to higher rates of chronic diseases like diabetes and stroke. By Chloe Baul, Courthouse News Service People who live in U.S....
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Lake Tahoe’s iconic blue waters were the third murkiest on record last year and the worst they’ve been in several years, according to data...
