Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some...
Wastewater agencies are playing a crucial role in shaping a sustainable water future by increasingly reusing highly treated water. Since the 1980s, the use of recycled water in California has nearly tripled, highlighting its growing importance in addressing the water...
Press release from WateReuse California The State Water Resources Control Board, along with WateReuse California, and dozens of water utilities,...
Nature-based solutions will also help reduce flood risk Press release from the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water...
Southern California has become the cradle of water recycling in the United States, with several flagship projects aiming to become the gold standard for water purification. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service Can wastewater be made potable again on a...
Report includes wide-ranging recommendations to increase the amount and reliability of LA County’s recycled water supplies Press release from LA...
Researchers say if California could collect and treat more stormwater in cities, it could provide enough water to supply a...
By Franco Montalto, Drexel University “When it rains, it pours” once was a metaphor for bad things happening in clusters. Now it’s becoming a statement of fact about rainfall in a changing climate. Across the continental U.S., intense single-day precipitation...
A research consortium led by Berkeley Lab, along with three other national labs, will continue to lead a DOE desalination...
In 2017, a nationwide assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey found that brackish groundwater in the nation’s aquifers is more...
By Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s newsletters here. Facing rising costs and rates, the leaders of San Diego’s water lifelines are looking to sell some of...
Researchers say if California could collect and treat more stormwater in cities, it could provide enough water to supply a...
National assessment quantifies vast potential to capture urban stormwater, volume equivalent to more than 90% of annual municipal and industrial...
Annual Colorado River flows have decreased an average of four million acre-feet since the 21st century, while the number of thirsty people and crops continues to grow. What if the region could create new water? By Amanda Pomporo, Courthouse News...