A new desalination technology is undergoing testing in Southern California. Water managers hope it will offer an ...

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

State and federal officials clashed last week on what to do when endangered fish started dying at the state’s water pumps. SACRAMENTO, California — The chinook salmon has upset a quiet truce ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in the San Francisco region are warning people in several Californian coastal ...

The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, but a winter storm set to hit the Sierra Nevada in the coming days will offer a boost. Nearly all of the ...

when he denied the existence of a drought in California, claiming that the state had wasted its precious freshwater by sending it into the ocean. He was referring to a fight over diverting water ...

00;00;00;02 - 00;00;27;17 SPEAKER 1 CALIFORNIA RECEIVES THE MAJORITY OF ITS RAINFALL FROM OCTOBER THROUGH APRIL. RESERVOIRS ACCOUNT FOR ABOUT 70% OF THE WATER WE STORE, WHILE THE OTHER 30% IS THE ...

San Diego County, the second-largest county in California by population, will see its water rates jump 14% for 2025, according to the San Diego County Water Authority. The public water agency ...

"The melting ice sheets dump vast quantities of fresh water into the salty ocean. This sudden change in ocean 'salinity' has a series of consequences - including the weakening of the sinking of ...

Five hours later, the waters finally dumped into the Pacific Ocean, leaving chunks of concrete ... expansion and the struggle known as the California Water Wars, which pitted the public against ...

The Trump administration has begun firing staff at the Bureau of Reclamation, which manages dams and water-delivery infrastructure in California. One employee says: “It’s going to ...