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Lake Shasta update as California's biggest reservoir nears capacity
Newsweek· 6 days agoLake Shasta is only a few feet below capacity, with only weeks to go before its water levels are...
How many atmospheric rivers drenched the West Coast this winter? Hint: It's a big number
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBecause of the back-to-back wet winters, California's reservoir levels look promising as the state...
Dead fish suddenly found in California lake raises alarms
Newsweek· 4 days agoOfficials are conducting tests at a drinking water reservoir in California, after dead fish were...
California increases water allocation after wet winter, but fish protections limit pumping
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoWith runoff from this year’s snow and rain boosting the levels of California’s reservoirs, state...
California warned of power outages as special storm alert issued
Newsweek· 4 days agoNational Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists issued a high wind warning in California for Friday...
State water project increases allocation | John Lindt
The Hanford Sentinel· 4 days agoThe forecasted allocation has increased to 40 percent, up from 30 percent last month. The State...
Forecasts predict a hot and dry summer. What does that mean for the Great Salt Lake?
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSpring runoff flowing into the Great Salt Lake has officials cautiously optimistic, although a dry...
In America’s Biggest Oil Field, the Ground Is Swelling and Buckling
The Wall Street Journal· 21 hours agoLand has subsided by as much as 11 inches since 2015 in a prime portion of the Permian Basin, as...
In California's Central Valley, large farms have depleted the groundwater. Now, they'll have to pay
Fast Company Magazine· 7 days agoIn much of the United States, groundwater extraction is unregulated and unlimited. There are few...
Storm system could bring rain to Central Coast
Santa Maria Sun· 1 day agoA Pacific Ocean storm system laden with much-needed moisture could bring long overdue rain to parts of California’s coast and interior by the week of Jan. 8, according to ...