State water regulators are moving forward with the Bay Delta Plan, despite concerns that cities and farms will pump too much ...

California doesn't have a water scarcity problem. It has a distribution problem, according to Nícola Ulibarrí, whose new ...

The message came as the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted its second snow survey of the season last ...

Sen. Alex Padilla’s MORE WATER and GROW SMART bills aim to expand recycling, fix canals, test water‑saving farm practices ...

The bills are a bid to reduce a drinking water deficit that the California Department of Water Resources said will reach 6 million acre-feet annually by 2040. An acre-foot of water is about 326,000 ...

Padilla’s MORE WATER and GROW SMART bills would fund recycling, fix canals and test farm water‑saving projects.

Snow levels in the Sierra Nevada are well below average for this time of year. In the Colorado River Basin, it's looking even ...

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The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, but a winter storm set to hit the Sierra Nevada in the coming days will offer a boost. Nearly all of the state’s ...

Beginning January 1, 2025, the “Making Conservation a California Way of Life” regulatory framework requires urban retail water suppliers — not individual households or businesses — to adopt a series ...

California water officials on Friday are set to gauge the state's snowpack for the second time this season, which may reveal ...