Latest Water Quality Headlines

News About Water Safety, Water Conservation, and Water Consumption


New State of California Report Identifies Future Desalination Plants to Meet Statewide Water Reliability Goals – February 26, 2024

EPA Imposes $109,000 Fine on California Energy Firms For Safe Drinking Water Act Violations in Tupman – February 26, 2024

DWR Announces Increase to Anticipated State Water Project Allocation for 2024 – February 21, 2024

High Schools Receive Retrofitted Water Bottle Filling Stations – February 15, 2024

Sanitation Districts Agree to Pay $6 Million For Sewage Spills – February 9, 2024

Conservation Framework Too Complex, Costly, and Difficult to Achieve – January 8, 2024

California Permits Turning Wastewater to Drinking Water – December 26, 2023

Rules Aimed At Contaminated Groundwater Drive California Farmers and Residents to Court – December 25, 2023

Responsible California Landscaping Requires More Than Drought Tolerance – December 24, 2023

One Person Dies and Five Are Put on Ventilators After Catching Deadly Disease From Contaminated Water in California – December 12, 2023

State, Regional Water Boards’ Nitrate Policies Face Lawsuits – November 9, 2023

Western States’ Planned Water Cuts Are Enough to Avert a Colorado River Crisis, For Now – October 25, 2023

New Southern California Water Bank Improves Water Supply Reliability For Millions – October 23, 2023

New CA Water Conservation Rules Could Cost $13 Billion – October 5, 2023

New Water Year Underway, California Prepares For a Possible Wet El Nino Year – October 4, 2023

A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ – Why California Can’t Provide Safe Drinking Water to All Its Residents – September 27, 2023

Santa Maria Drinking Water Safe, Despite ‘Unusual’ Taste or Odor – September 26, 2023

Thousands of California Wells Are at Risk of Drying Up Despite Landmark Water Law – September 25, 2023

California State Water Board Requires Blue Triton to Immediately Cease Unlawful Diversions in San Bernardino Mountains – September 25, 2023

More Than 90% of California Out of Historic Drought As Water Year Ends – September 25, 2023

Water Cleanups Take Place Across California – September 23, 2023