Study finds California drought triples water prices. Could groundwater storage be answer?

Groundwater storage may be a viable answer to reducing California's soaring surface water costs, economists say.

California State Parks treating invasive hyacinth as it spreads across Stockton waterfront

Hyacinth, an invasive and seasonal plant, is once again invading Stockton waterways. This year's bloom came into downtown ...
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California Keeps Running Out of Water, and It’s Not WHY You Think

California's water crisis is one of the biggest challenges in the US. But why does it feel like it will never end? In this ...
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California enters new water year with focus on flood preparedness in Valley

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- California enters its new water year Wednesday. The state says it's preparing for weather extremes as it copes with federal cuts to programs. The Department of Water ...
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California Water District Launches Salmon Tracking Dashboard

The Lagunitas Creek Spawner Dashboard is a resource offered by the Marin Municipal Water District, and it shows nesting ...
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With the rise of AI, California’s data centers require more water, energy. But by how much?

This year, California lawmakers considered bills to assess the impact generative AI will have on the state’s natural resources, as experts say it’s driving up energy and water demands at data centers.
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Questions arise about whether former board president can legally serve as manager of Kern water agency

The specter of California’s strict but confounding conflict-of-interest law prohibiting public officials from profiting from their own agencies came up recently in regards to the Kern County Water ...

Atmospheric river to bring rain, snow to Northern California. Here’s when

When an atmospheric river “makes landfall,” it often releases this water vapor in the form of rain or snow. “Those that ...