Monitoring water quality in the Delta: The role of the Delta Regional Monitoring Program Maven Notebook News and Features April 8, 2025 181The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: EPA defends its toxic water guidelines allowing higher levels of chemicals Courthouse News Service News April 8, 2025 77The Environmental Protection Agency argues that it didn’t need to consult with other agencies because states and territories aren’t obligated...
LAist: How much toxic heavy metal is in that bright red fire retardant? We had it tested to find out LAist News April 3, 2025 376An LAist investigation found arsenic, cadmium, chromium and lead in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Wastewater treatment plant operators argue they’re not responsible for border sewage pollution crisis Courthouse News Service News March 20, 2025 194Residents of the border city of Imperial Beach claim Veolia failed to stop dumping sewage into the Pacific Ocean and...
CAL MATTERS: The high cost of fixing Lake Tahoe: Famed alpine lake still murky after decades of efforts Cal Matters News March 19, 2025 76Reporting by Julie Cart, Data analysis by Natasha Uzcátegui-Liggett This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their...
LA WATERKEEPER: Boeing Company loses Santa Susana lawsuit; New monitoring detects toxic discharges into Los Angeles River Los Angeles Waterkeeper Press Release/Other February 3, 2025 1553From the Los Angeles Waterkeeper: The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL), situated in the hills between Simi Valley and Los...
UC DAVIS: Clear Lake water quality report recommends rehabilitation strategy UC Davis News January 30, 2025 133UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center outlines Clear Lake water quality issues By Cara Hollis, UC Davis The water quality...
UC DAVIS: How urban streams, climate change and unhoused people intertwine UC Davis News January 28, 2025 133Beyond shelters and sweeps, streamside science seeks compassionate solutions for people experiencing homelessness By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis In Fairfield,...
NOTICE: 2024 California Integrated Report partial approval/partial disapproval by USEPA State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS December 21, 2024 73From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Clean Water Act section 303(d) list portion of the 2024 California Integrated...
NOTICE of Revised U.S. EPA Selenium Water Quality Criteria for California State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS December 14, 2024 115From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board is sharing the following information on behalf of the...
PRESS RELEASE: Central Valley Water Board announces initial results from E. coli tracking study at Nevada County’s Wolf Creek State Water Board News December 6, 2024 230From the Central Valley Water Board: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP)...
CV-SALTS: Nitrate and Salt Control Programs end 2024 with significant progress CV Salinity Coalition News December 4, 2024 243From the Central Valley Salinity Alternatives for Long-Term Sustainability (CV-SALTS) program As 2024 ends, the CV-SALTS program continues to make...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Phillips 66 charged with illegally dumping industrial wastewater in LA County sewers Courthouse News Service News November 22, 2024 128Wastewater from the refinery in Carson contained more than 300 times the permitted concentration of oil and grease, prosecutors claim....
LAist: New study raises questions about heavy metals in fire retardants Maven News October 31, 2024 203By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on 10/30/2024. Over the past decade, about 67 million...
PRESS RELEASE: Oil giant Valero, Amports settle SF Baykeeper lawsuit over Bay pollution San Francisco Baykeeper Press Release/Other October 8, 2024 31Repeated pollution violations result in $2.38 million in mitigation payments From the San Francisco Baykeeper: Valero oil refinery and Amports,...