Slideshow: Faces of Tulare County’s Drinking Water Crisis
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The Central Valley farming county has the highest number of dry wells in California.
In California’s Central Valley, Dry Wells Multiply in the Summer Heat
Tulare County continues to be the center of the drought’s drinking water crisis.
Challenged By Drought, Fire, Earthquake, and Flood, California Departs On New Path
In response to truculent planet, conserving water, limiting climate emissions, and achieving "net zero" energy use are top priorities.
Saving Salmon: California Orders New Water Restrictions
Restrictions target big Sacramento River reservoir and Russian River residents, but effects will ripple through the state.
California Oil Industry’s Wastewater Saga Adds New Twist
A lawsuit, an official's resignation, and failed legislative proposals marked the beginning of June.
California Court, Despite Drought, Questions Popular Water Pricing Tool
Increasing block rates garner closer attention.
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Groundwater Data Bill Passes California Senate
Lawmakers seek to make public a trove of groundwater data.
Biggest Lakes in the World Under Pressure From Human and Environmental Threats
Across continents and hemispheres, a growing list of human and environmental pressures threaten the world’s largest lakes, inhibiting their ability to supply water, drive economic activity, preserve biodiversity, and sustain communities.
Infographic: Wastewater in California’s Oil Fields
The oil industry's relationship to water is governed by a surprising ratio.
Amid California Drought, Oil Industry Wastewater Attracts New Scrutiny
State and federal authorities move to tame use of aquifers as…
California Drought Effect on Food Prices – Not Much
Groundwater, food imports, low fuel prices, and a strong American dollar have more influence on prices than drought.
Infographic: California Urban Water Conservation Standards
Cities must cut water use by 25 percent in 2015.
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