Colorado River deal falls short, leaving California in limbo
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Dire water…
Adelanto ICE detainees say poor conditions persist despite court order
Carlitos Ricardo Parias had long complained to his family about the quality of drinking water at the Adelanto…
California’s chromium-6 crackdown could raise water bills across Coachella Valley
A new California drinking water rule targeting chromium-6 may carry a heavy price tag for Coachella Valley residents.…
CEQA is a powerful environmental tool. We can’t afford to roll it back
To the editor: At LA Waterkeeper, the California Environmental Quality Act is one of our main tools for…
California lawmakers seek ‘forever chemicals’ protections — despite EPA rollbacks
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. As the Trump administration delays…
San Francisco water report: No PFAS detected; all state, federal standards met
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s 30th Annual Water Quality Report released Monday said the city’s drinking water…
Expansion efforts underway to modernize a city water purification plant
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A new project is underway that will expand and modernize the facilities at the…
Roundup sprayed across California burn scars could flow into water for millions, activist warns
An activist’s Instagram Reel is drawing fresh attention to the use of glyphosate-based herbicides on California wildfire burn…
California burn scar sprayed with glyphosate is now overrun with invasive mustard that burns like gasoline, activist warns
A video filmed in California’s Caldor Fire burn scar reignited debate over how burned forests should recover. In…
California cap-and-invest threatens drinking water funding
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters Sherry Hunter shows the containers she uses to collect water for household use in…
San Jose Water begins $3M test of recycled water as future drinking source
San Jose Water has announced plans to test a new system that could turn recycled wastewater into drinking…
Supreme Court Declines California Water District’s Takings Case
The US Supreme Court declined Monday to consider whether the government’s orders to a California water district to…