Southern California has become the cradle of water recycling in the United States, with several flagship projects aiming to become...
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 quarter of the state’s urban population. Tags Planning and management Stormwater Water quality Stormwater...
By Franco Montalto, Drexel University “When it rains, it pours” once was a metaphor for bad things happening in clusters....
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 than 800 times the amount currently used yearly. California’s Coastal Basin and Central Valley aquifers contain close to 7 billion...
By Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s...
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 water withdrawals Press release from the Pacific Institute The Pacific Institute, a US-based global water think tank, in partnership with...
Annual Colorado River flows have decreased an average of four million acre-feet since the 21st century, while the number of...
A small Orange County water district is potentially interested in purchasing some water from San Diego’s desalination plant to keep...
From the Department of Water Resources: As California continues to adapt to the impacts of a changing climate, the State must work to identify future sources of safe, reliable water for all. This week, the Department of Water Resources (DWR)...
A startup claims it can store carbon dioxide in the toxic brine produced by desalination plants. By Jake Bittle, Grist...
Streamlining criteria part of state’s multipronged Water Supply Strategy This week, state agencies finalized the “Siting and Streamlining Report to...
By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. In a milestone for creating a major new source of drinking water, California...