Water Levels Dropping, Fresno Weans Itself from Groundwater

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The largest city in California's San Joaquin Valley is transforming its water system, at a significant cost.

The Stream, May 7: California May Reverse Water Flows in Aqueduct

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Water Supply Several California water districts that provide…

Price of Water 2014: Up 6 Percent in 30 Major U.S. Cities; 33 Percent Rise Since 2010

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Water scarcity and successful conservation programs force…

National Climate Assessment: Climate Change Pushing U.S. Toward Water Extremes

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The Southwest is drying out, while the Northeast is becoming…

The Stream, May 6: U.S. Releases Report on National Effects of Climate Change

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Climate Change Water issues figure prominently in the new National…

Map: California’s Water Use Per County (1985-2005)

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Click through the interactive Google Fusion Tables infographic to see how California’s water use has changed over the last two decades and how these trends relate to population demographics and water contamination.

The Stream, May 5: Strong El Niño Predicted with Implications for Water

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Climate There is a more than 70 percent chance that an El Niño…

Federal Water Tap, May 5: Irrigation Expansion and Water Project Proposals

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture brought a bounty of farm data…

Census of Agriculture Data Is Christmas for Farm Nerds

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Farm data galore – by county and state, as well as nationally. Every…

The Stream, May 2: Mining Water Recycled for Drinking in South Africa

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Business and Water Scarcity A $US 130 million water treatment…

Most of California Groundwater Tables at All-time Lows, State Report Says

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The biggest declines are in the San Joaquin Valley and in metropolitan Southern California.

The Stream, May 1: Train Derailment Spills Oil into Virginia River

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Pollution An unknown quantity of crude oil spilled into the…