He suggests Sweetwater has manipulated drought issues, avoiding admitting the large decrease in demand for the district, and downplayed new inexpensive local water supplies from a 2018 ...

An audacious plan to solve America’s water crisis by reshaping a continent—with dams, canals, and 4,000 km of infrastructure ...

Negotiations among the seven states about how to make due with less Colorado River water are ongoing, and the federal ...

Have you ever stepped outside during a relentless summer, felt the heat press in, and wondered where all the water has gone? Droughts are not ... Read more The post The Science Behind Droughts and ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. and SAN JOSE, Calif. and SANTA CRUZ, Calif. and MONTEREY, Calif., June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- US. Congressional Candidate ...

Deep-sea desalination on the cusp of helping slake world’s thirst. The world is running out of clean water – this radical new technology promises to fix it.

The desalination project is at the core of this solution, easing the region's severe water supply shortage, meeting the state’s water supply goals and developing a new drought-proof water supply.

A very large statewide water modernization project, known as the California State Water Project or the Delta Conveyance Project, is on the launch pad now. A tunnel system will be required, and the ...

California spends billions to store water, pump water and recycle water. But even with climate change bearing down, one strategy is a tougher sell: desalinating water and pulling it from the sea.

The latest California water data showed the state's largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal. The San Pablo Reservoir in the East Bay is nearly full, currently at 75% capacity, and ...

Drought and climate change are impacting water supplies around the world. But desalination — pulling fresh, drinkable water from saltwater— can offer some relief. Desalination technology has ...

Folsom Lake, a crucial water source for the Sacramento region, is now at 93 percent of capacity, up from 80 percent on April 13, 2024, according to the California Data Exchange Center.