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Map: California’s Water Use Per County (1985-2005)
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.
Most of California Groundwater Tables at All-time Lows, State Report Says
The biggest declines are in the San Joaquin Valley and in metropolitan Southern California.
California Governor’s Third Drought Order Sets New Water Rules, Requirements
As temperatures heat up and water supplies dwindle, Governor Jerry Brown’s third drought order deals with lawns, laws, and emergency response.
California Drought Plan Is a Roadmap for a Perilous Year
A landmark management plan brings together state and federal agencies to prioritize human health, water quality, and fish.
California’s San Joaquin River Is Nation’s Most Endangered in 2014, Conservation Group Says
Regardless of drought, the San Joaquin faces key decisions this year, according to American Rivers.
Federal Water Tap, April 7: Population Growth and Climate Change Will Radically Alter California’s Largest Watershed
A major Bureau of Reclamation study depicts widespread changes in the coming decades for water supply and demand in California’s Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, as well as for water quality in the delta ecosystem where the two rivers intersect. The study, to be released publically later this month, uses climate models and population trends […]
As Snow Survey Reveals Drought Deficit, Californians Take Extraordinary Measures to Cope
Sierra Nevada snowpack, a major part of California’s water supply equation, is near record lows.
California Mountain Snowpack Likely to Receive a Failing Mark Tomorrow
Rain and snow are falling today, but the winter of 2013-14 was historically hot and dry.
Federal Water Tap, March 24: California Representatives Introduce Drought, Dam Bills
To the pile of existing state and federal legislation that provides drought and disaster relief to California and the U.S. West, add two more bills. First, a bipartisan contribution from two Northern California congressmen. John Garamendi, a Democrat, and Doug LaMalfa, a Republican, are using the drought to justify a new reservoir in their territory. […]