California has put forward a proposal to convert domestic and industrial wastewater into a “climate-resilient” drinking water source even as safety concerns remain regarding its consumption. On Tuesday, California’s State Water Resources Control Board announced a series of proposed regulations that would allow for municipal wastewater to be mixed in with water systems as part…
Recycling Toilet Waste: California Considers Making Domestic Wastewater Drinkable
July 13, 2023
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California 95 Percent out of Drought, Major Reservoirs Overflowing
June 22, 2023
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The historic barrage of storms this winter offered some breathing room for California’s extreme dry conditions, with 95 percent of the state now reported to be out of drought, according to the newest drought monitor map, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Climate Prediction Center, released June 13. The update showed that now…
California Drought Is Over, Major Reservoirs Overflowing
June 22, 2023
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The historic barrage of storms this winter offered some breathing room for California’s extreme dry conditions, with 95 percent of the state now reported to be out of drought, according to the newest drought monitor map, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Climate Prediction Center, released June 13. The update showed that now…
California to Provide 100 Percent Water Allocation From the State’s Water Project
April 22, 2023
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The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) will be increasing water supplies to 100 percent for Californians from the State Water Project, the DWR announced Thursday. The increased water supply comes after record winter storms with heavy amounts of rainfall hit the state and filled up reservoirs, which saw an increase from 75 percent to 100…
Half of California Lifted out of Drought; Flooding Now a Concern as More Rain Comes
March 19, 2023
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Almost half of California is out of a drought, including San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles, according to data released by the U.S. Drought Monitor March 16. But with so much Sierra Nevada Mountain snowpack, the possibility of flooding is a new concern, forecasters in the National Weather Service Office of Water Prediction warned. According…
Half of California Lifted out of Drought; More Flooding a Concern as More Rain Comes
March 19, 2023
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Almost half of California is out of a drought, including San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles, according to data released by the U.S. Drought Monitor March 16. But with so much Sierra Nevada Mountain snowpack, the possibility of new flooding is a concern, forecasters in the National Weather Service Office of Water Prediction warned. According…
Heavy Rain in California Causes Flooding; Why Are We Still in a Drought? | The Larry Elder Show | EP. 106
January 6, 2023
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A deluge of storms is dumping serious amounts of rain across notoriously dry California. Even so, the recent downpours are still nowhere near enough to pull the state out of its intense years-long drought, according to media reports. Can a state be both in flood and drought? To decipher this dilemma, Larry Elder sits down…
PREMIERING 3 PM ET: Heavy Rain in California Causes Flooding, Why Are We Still in a Drought? | The Larry Elder Show | EP. 106
January 6, 2023
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A deluge of storms is dumping serious amounts of rain across notoriously dry California. Even so, the recent downpours are still nowhere near enough to pull the state out of its intense years-long drought, according to the media reports. Can a state be both in flood and drought? To decipher this dilemma, Larry Elder sits…
California Water District Declares Drought Emergency
December 14, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—The Metropolitan Water District’s Board of Directors has declared a regional drought emergency for the Southern California region as the agency prepares for a fourth consecutive dry year, the water agency announced Dec. 14. The resolution, adopted by the district’s board on Dec. 13, calls for water agencies to immediately reduce imported supplies. It…
California Water Agencies, Farmers Work Together to Conserve Water in the Delta
October 21, 2022
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Alex Wilson is a sixth-generation California farmer, growing fruits and grain in a state that has been severely affected by an ongoing water shortage. At 27, he is the youngest member to continue the family tradition of farming in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region. Through the years, Wilson’s family has survived periods of drought and…
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