Inland Empire uses recycled water for 70% of local demandLA Times - July 20, 2009
Inland Empire agency bucks a century-old Southern California tradition by using local water sources... >>
Parched State Searches for Ways to Expand Water Supply Wall Street Journal - July 9, 2009
Gov. Schwarzenegger and other top lawmakers have already drafted plans to attack a severe water shortage in the state, which has suffered a three-year drought... >>
California Gives Desalination Plants a Fresh Look Wall Street Journal - July 9, 2009
Early next year, the Southern California town of Carlsbad will break ground on a plant that each day will turn 50 million gallons of seawater into fresh drinking water.... >>
Lawmakers anxious to move fast on delta projectMerced Sun Star - July 3, 2009
The Two Gates Project aims to protect the Delta Smelt... >>
Salazar assigns deputy as California water czarMercuryNews.com - June 28, 2009
Deputy Interior Secretary David J. Hayes has been appointed to coordinate California's water efforts... >>
Governor moves to help drought-stricken California growersThe Packer - June 22, 2009
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched an emergency plan to help drought stricken California's grower-shippers and their employees... >>
Permits May Not be Needed for Some Gray WaterKBPS - June 22, 2009
The California Department of Housing says people should be able to install small gray water systems without a permit.... >>
House rejects California lawmaker's water amendmentPolitics AP - June 18, 2009
Lawmakers challenged environmental rules that have curtailed irrigation deliveries to the Central Valley.... >>
DWP offers cash incentive to remove lawnsLA Times - June 13, 2009
Single-family homes served by the DWP will be eligible to receive $1 for every square foot of turf they replace with less thirsty alternatives.... >>
Federal directive to cut California water deliveryL.A. Times - June 5, 2009
The National Marine Fisheries Service has reduced water deliveries to farms and cities by 5-7%... >>
Rancho California Water District turns to recycled waterThe Press Enterprise - June 6, 2009
Rancho California Water District is seeking up to $20 million in federal stimulus money for a long-range project to boost the use of recycled water... >>
Cash incentives for water conservationL.A. Times - June 3, 2009
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is offering customers a cash incentive to replace their grass lawns with drought-tolerant plants.... >>
Water banking plan backfires; increased storage more promisingInsideBayArea.com - May 31, 2009
Nine years ago, CalFed, a consortium of state and federal water interests, pieced together a plan to fix California's water management system.... >>
Mandatory water restrictions begin in San DiegoSan Diego 6 - June 1, 2009
andatory water-use restrictions are in effect in San Diego... >>
Time for the governor to wade into the deltaSan Francisco Chronicle - May 27, 2009
The Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is ground zero in the water debates currently taking place at the state Capitol.... >>
ACWA Presents Leadership Award to Recycled Water GroupEarth Times - May 21, 2009
ACWA presented its 2009 Excellence in Water Leadership Award to the Recycled Water Stakeholders Group... >>
DWR Raises SWP Deliveries to 40 PercentEarth Times - May 20, 2009
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced today that it will increase the 2009 State Water Project (SWP) delivery allocation from 30 percent to 40 percent.... >>
Los Angeles water projects to get stimulus boostLos Angeles Times - April 30, 2009
The Army Corps of Engineers plans to use federal stimulus funds to help complete a raft of projects, including work on the county river system and dredging of Upper Newport Bay.... >>
New Magazine on California Water DebutsCLOUD Computing Journal - May 20, 2009
ACWA-National Geographic Publication Aims to Educate Consumers... >>
Water Leaders Gather This Week to Call for Action on WaterSOA World Magazine - May 18, 2009
More than 1,200 California water leaders will visit Sacramento this week for the Association of California Water Agencies' (ACWA) Spring Conference & Exhibition... >>
