Data shows 686,000 acre-feet of water was recycled in 2019, far short of the state’s 2020 goal Recognizing the importance...
Cloud seeding, practiced in California since the 1950s, is estimated to add 400,000 acre-feet per year to the state’s precipitation. Expanding the program could potentially add another 400,000 acre-feet per year. Precipitation enhancement, or cloud seeding, involves artificially stimulating clouds...
Desalination holds the potential of providing a highly reliable water source for some communities; however, there are major cost and...
Water transfers can be an effective tool for water managers to provide flexibility in the allocation and use of water...
While recycled water reuse has been steadily increasing in California since 1970, a task force in 2003 found that water reuse could potentially increase another 1.4 to 1.7 MAF. Facing ongoing drought and growing water demand, many communities are turning...
Surface storage offers a mixed bag of benefits and impacts. On the one hand, dams can provide water storage, flood...
Stormwater, traditionally thought of as a flood management problem, is getting attention as a resource with the potential to increase...
Every year, the Groundwater Resources Association of California selects two speakers for the David Keith Todd Lectureship, which named after David Keith Todd to pay tribute to his legacy as groundwater science and education leader. The objective of the series...
Press release from AquAlliance: AquAlliance filed a lawsuit in federal District Court against the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) and...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Another block of water has been offered for sale in Kern County at $950 per...
Scientists have long explored the environmental possibilities of cloud seeding – injecting special chemicals into the atmosphere to create a manmade snowfall. Now they know how well it works. By Carson McCullough, Courthouse News Service Scientists have long explored the...
The Monterey Peninsula is running out of water. By Matthew Renda, Courthouse News Service The Monterey Peninsula is running out...
By Kate Cimini, Cal Matters Activists and local government officials across Monterey County have banded together to fight a proposed...
Panel discusses the potential of stormwater as a resource, implementation of stormwater capture projects Traditionally, stormwater has been viewed as a flood management problem that called for shunting off the floodwaters as quickly as possible from urban areas to waterways...
