EOS: Seismometers provide fuller picture of Los Angeles groundwater American Geophysical Union Groundwater News March 19, 2025A new method to evaluate deep aquifers shows even torrential rains haven’t fully replenished groundwater beneath Los Angeles. By Grace...
DWR NEWS: Living With Earthquakes: How DWR Maintains Vigilance and Resources to Respond to the Next Jolt Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and managementWater project operations November 22, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: When a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Isleton in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta...
DWR NEWS: Recent delta earthquakes a reminder of why modernizing our water infrastructure is vitally important Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations October 24, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: News of yet another earthquake in the heart of the Delta in the last week...
DWR: How the Delta Conveyance Project would make California’s water supply more resilient against earthquakes Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project July 24, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), there is a 72 percent chance...
USBR: Fortifying B.F. Sisk Dam and San Luis Reservoir against the power of an earthquake Bureau of Reclamation News Water project operations November 8, 2022Earthquakes are a fact of life in California, and at the B.F. Sisk Dam and San Luis Reservoir work is...
EOS: Reaching New Levels in Groundwater Monitoring American Geophysical Union Groundwater News November 3, 2022As regions around the world face record-breaking droughts, researchers are using seismology to track groundwater levels and show that sustainable...
CAL MATTERS: Danger in Droughtsville: California’s urban water at risk Cal Matters Planning and managementWater supply augmentationWildfires and watersheds December 21, 2021By Erica Yee, Cal Matters Droughtsville, California, is in trouble. Its water supply is endangered as multiple crises intensify: worsening...
ESTUARY PEARLS PART 3: Pesticides, HABs, New Neural Network, Ship Channel, Tule Red, Quake Risk Levees and more Estuary News Group Delta scienceEcosystems April 29, 2021ESTUARY News sent reporters to the first virtual Bay-Delta Science Conference in April 2021. This special edition of Pearls shares...
USGS: The ups and downs of groundwater levels after the July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes USGS Groundwater News October 15, 2019Effects from the two July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes were observed in several USGS continuous groundwater-level monitoring sites in California, Nevada,...
COMMENTARY: Earthquakes can dry water supply. Californians must prepare Cal Matters Planning and management July 25, 2019Living in earthquake country makes planning and emergency preparedness critical. Taking steps to prepare for the worst is important. Understanding...
Earthquake Resilience of Southern California’s Water Distribution Systems Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features January 3, 2018All the major water infrastructure bringing in water to Southern California cross the San Andreas fault at least once, sometimes...
