Riverside County’s Ambitious Water Banking Program
Saving for a Non-Rainy Day The water districts in Riverside County have joined together to safeguard against future droughts. The Santa Ana River Conservation and Conjunctive Use [...]
$87M in Government Funding Awarded to CA Urban Flood Mitigation
More than $87 million in grant funding has been awarded to a diverse set of projects that will guard against urban flooding and deliver multiple environmental and [...]
State Investing $200 M to Restore Salton Sea
California’s Biggest Lake Getting Much-Needed Attention “It’s a long time in coming,” said California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot about the $200 million the state is investing on [...]
Improved Groundwater Levels in Coachella Valley ‘an Emerging Success Story’
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) finds that three water projects are linked to markedly improved groundwater levels in the Coachella Valley in Southern California's Riverside County. A new [...]
Not a Threat to CA’s Municipal Water Supply
COVID-19: Not a Threat to CA’s Municipal Water Supply The COVID-19 health emergency has prompted panic buying of bottled water that has emptied store shelves and sown confusion [...]
Three SoCal Agencies Receive $12 Million for Water Projects
The Bureau of Reclamation will provide funding to three Southern California communities to help plan, design and construct congressionally authorized Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects. The [...]
Eleven SoCal Water Infrastructure Projects Receive Federal Funds
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation has announced the allocation of $29 million in grants from the WaterSMART Program to aid communities in better conserving water. “Existing [...]
SoCal Water District Invests $3.5M in Future Development
The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of Southern California — the entity that delivers water to 26 public agencies and 19 million people in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, [...]
What is the Cadiz Water Project?
Southern California’s recent drought has brought to light the importance of finding sustainable water in this part of the state. The Cadiz Water Project may be just the [...]