By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Residents in the small town of East Orosi woke up Sunday to backed-up toilets and yards flooded with wastewater. One of the community’s wastewater pumps stopped working, causing sewage backups for two days until workers...
From DWR News: As California experiences more weather extremes due to climate change, planning for the future will be critical for the resilience of the state’s water supply. To help guide those efforts, DWR has released a new State Water...
Press release from the Center for Biological Diversity and the Planning and Conservation League: Writing to three water boards April 11, 2024, conservation groups called for an investigation into control of dangerous selenium being released from federal irrigators into the...
The nationwide cost to treat or replace contaminated drinking water is estimated at $1.5 billion a year. The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment. By Rachel Becker and John Osborn D’Agostino,...
Assemblymember Isaac Bryan says possible changes in federal administrations could lead to rollbacks in state protections if environmental rights aren’t enshrined in the California constitution. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service California lawmakers want to establish the state’s position on...
