From the Governmental Accountability Office: Water recycling treats wastewater so it can be used for drinking water, farming, housing, and...
UCR experiments offer pathway for solar solutions By David Danelski, UC Riverside A team of UC Riverside researchers has uncovered a potential breakthrough in solar desalination that could reduce the need for energy-intensive saltwater treatment. Led by Luat Vuong, an...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center Why is it axiomatic among California’s...
Sea level rise means fresh groundwater will increasingly become salty. Yat Li explains how his novel 3D-printed desalination tool can...
Press release from Ocean Well and Las Virgenes Municipal Water District OceanWell, a water technology company, announced plans to advance Water Farm 1 (WF1)– the first subsea reverse osmosis desalination project in the U.S. — in partnership with Las Virgenes...
Commentary by Norm Groot, executive director of the Monterey County Farm Bureau As we all manage the implementation of our...
Berkeley Lab-led Water Hub supports company in advancing desalination methods By Christina Procopiou, Berkeley Lab Key Takeaways Approximately 40 percent...
Partnering with Nestlé, ASU is working to reduce the amount of briny waste left over from water desalination By Faith Kearns, Arizona State University Industries that need ultra-pure water — including semiconductor, battery, pharmaceutical, food and beverage companies — are...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The concept of deep water desalination...
By Claire Griffiths, UCLA States across the Colorado River Basin are squandering a critical opportunity to ease the region’s historic...
LAist: LA has big plans to recycle more water. Why the city says it’s going to take decades to do it
By Erin Stone, 4/25/2025 This article was originally published by LAist on 4/25/2025 L.A.’s big plans to recycle almost all of its wastewater for drinking is likely to take a lot longer than originally proposed. Back in 2019, former L.A....
Region still woefully short of annual rainfall totals. Press release from LA Department of Public Works: A series of late-winter...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center On May 22, 2022, the California...
San Diego water districts see unending upward pressure on water rates in the region. But the price shock people are feeling now excludes some major, impending projects outside San Diego. By Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego This story was...