From NOAA Research: For more than 75 years, high-hazard structures in the United States, including dams and nuclear power plants, have been engineered to withstand floods resulting from the most unlikely but possible precipitation, termed Probable Maximum Precipitation or PMP....
Hydrological modeling suggests that by 2100 more than 65% of the world’s population might, at least sporadically, lack access to clean water. By Katherine Kornei, AGU It falls from the sky and, in some parts of the world, runs freely...
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR, the Department) today released nine periodic reviews of Alternatives (Alternatives) to a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) submitted by local agencies to meet the requirements of the Sustainable...
By Mackenzie Elmer This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s newsletters here. Thursday is doomsday for water prices in San Diego. That’s when the region’s water importer – the San Diego County Water...
Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the Clean Water Act didn’t apply to ephemeral streams. According to a new study, that’s more than half all the fresh water in the U.S. By Hillel Aron Last year, the U.S. Supreme...