Offshore buoy will provide over 13,000 gallons of freshwater per day to water-starved city.
Tag: Water resources
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
A new invader threatens California water supplies. Can the state stop its spread?
Officials are shoring up water systems infiltrated by the golden mussel. Dogs and human inspectors are checking boats at some lakes, but a patchwork of oversight leaves many lakes unprotected.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Opinion: Potter Valley Project decommissioning was economic; seismic concerns came afterward
“Ultimately, the project not being economic means we made the decision in the best interest of our customers and their energy bills.”
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Mendocino County Drought Resilience Plan released for public comment
Residents have until April 25 to comment on the county’s plan for domestic wells and water systems.
Posted inAgriculture & Fishing
Even in wet years, wells are still dry. Why replenishing California’s groundwater is painfully slow
The governor vowed to clear the way for more groundwater recharge. Has it worked? “We’re still tinkering around with small numbers,” one expert says.