From the Department of Water Resources: In 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom released California’s Water Supply Strategy, outlining necessary actions for...
The launch of Cal WATRS—California Water Accounting, Tracking, and Reporting System—marks a new era in water rights management in California. Replacing the outdated eWRIMS platform, this state-of-the-art system delivers faster, more transparent, and more efficient tools for both water rights...
Commentary by Carolee Krieger, President and Executive Director of the California Water Impact Network NOTE: The views and opinions expressed...
A new study warns that day zero droughts—when reservoirs fail to supply taps—could become common within this decade. By Mariana...
Case studies from California offer a look into the pros and cons of public and private utilities. By Blanca Begert, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy...
By Jim Madaffer, a former San Diego City Council member, past Chair of the San Diego County Water Authority, and...
San Diego’s Public Utilities Department owns land it could lease out to renewable energy developers to make money. But would...
From the Voice of San Diego: San Diego City Councilmembers on Tuesday begrudgingly voted to hike the city’s water rates by nearly 30 percent over the next two years, despite the fact that the region has more water than it...
The tech industry’s soaring electricity and water demands are raising consumer rates and threatening sustainability goals. This story was originally...
Less recycled sewage into drinking water means more reliance on the increasingly unstable Colorado River and expensive desal By MacKenzie...
From the Department of Water Resources: In a region known for its vineyards, scenic hills, and delicate ecosystems, accurate and timely data of Napa County’s streams is more than just a technical asset, it’s a lifeline. As part of DWR’s...
by Robin Meadows It seems like just about everyone has a plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Governor Newsom wants...
Deshmukh is currently general manager of Metropolitan member agency, Inland Empire Utilities Agency Press release from the Metropolitan Water District:...
REPORT: Building resilient utilities: UCLA issues report on key water and power infrastructure needs
Smart meters and undergrounding power lines are among promising innovations in addressing climate and fire risks By Jason Islas, UCLA Key takeaways A summary report released today by UCLA — in partnership with LADWP — identifies four areas critical to...