Nitrates

November 13, 2024 354

Heavy rains can cause contamination in just 10 days By Amy Quinton, UC Davis Extreme weather spurred by climate change,...

CV-SALTS UPDATE: Priority 2 Basins and P&O Study Move Forward

Conservation organizations & coalitions

September 6, 2024 133

CV-SALTS 3rd quarter update The Salt and Nitrate Control Programs continue to progress as they work to improve water quality...

PRESS RELEASE: Racial discrimination complaint names State Water Board as partly to blame for fertilizer contamination in Central Coast drinking wells

March 22, 2024 576

Press release This week, Latino community groups were joined by Monterey Waterkeeper and the Environmental Justice and Common Good Initiative...

CV-SALTS: Notices to comply for nitrate control program sent to Priority 2 areas; Interactive map and dashboard now available management zone information

March 2, 2024 171

Quarterly update from the CV-SALTS program The CV-SALTS program has achieved many key milestones heading into 2024. The biggest news...

SJV WATER: State nitrate program expands but public participation is still lacking

SJV Water

January 24, 2024 190

By Jesse Vad, SJV Water After three years, more of the Central Valley is being folded into the state’s nitrate...

NEWS RELEASE: Central Valley Water Board expands innovative safe drinking water program to eight more geographic zones

State Water Board

January 23, 2024 206

Next phase of CV-SALTS will help thousands more households with nitrate-impacted wells receive safe drinking water From the Central Valley...

CV-SALTS: Salt and nitrate programs continue to benefit permittees and communities

Conservation organizations & coalitions

November 17, 2023 123

From the Central Valley Salinity Coalition: Thanks to the continued work of CV-SALTS stakeholders, 2023 has been another year of...

PRESS RELEASE: Groups challenge Water Boards’ orders as harmful to Central Coast disadvantaged communities and fisheries

October 30, 2023 796

They contend that nitrates in runoff from chemical fertilizers and other sources contaminate thousands of drinking water wells, and the...

CV-SALTS: Salt and Nitrate Control Programs Breaking New Ground

Central Valley Water Board

September 15, 2023 244

Newsletter from CV SALTS More than mid-way through 2023, both the Salt and Nitrate Control Programs are both entering new...

NOTICE: Conditional Approval of Groundwater Protection Targets within the Central Valley Region

ANNOUNCEMENTS

July 7, 2023 80

From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: On 15 December 2022, third-party Coalitions within the Central Valley Region jointly submitted...

CAL MATTERS: After the deluge: Floods may taint more drinking water in California

Cal Matters

Notebook News and Features

April 19, 2023 21

by Alistair Bland, CalMatters Network Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...

STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Central Valley Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program

Maven

October 6, 2022 438

At the September 20 meeting of the State Water Board, Central Valley Regional Board staff provided the State Water Board...

AG ALERT: Fertigation is ‘dialed in’ to deliver targeted nutrients

Ag Alert