First Fines In California Drought Issued To Cities And Agencies
October 30, 2015 | Amy Quinton
Californian regulators issued fines for the first time to urban water suppliers that failed to meet conservation goals.
October 30, 2015 | Amy Quinton
Californian regulators issued fines for the first time to urban water suppliers that failed to meet conservation goals.
October 30, 2015 | Amy Quinton
California Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency because of the millions of dead and dying trees in the state. The drought and a beetle infestation have killed an estimated 22 million trees and that's increasing wildfire risk.
October 30, 2015
(AP) - The State Water Resources Control Board is poised to reveal what enforcement methods it is taking to ensure people continue to reduce their monthly water use by 25 percent during California's relentless drought.
October 30, 2015 | Rich Ibarra
Restrictions on the use of wood burning stoves and fireplaces begin this Sunday in the San Joaquin Valley. The "Check Before You Burn" program will run through February.
October 29, 2015 | Ben Bradford
The public comment period ends this week for California’s controversial Delta Bay Tunnels project. It’s the last chance for opponents of the measure to formally register their opposition.
October 29, 2015 | Ed Joyce
Sierra-at-Tahoe, on the south shore of Lake Tahoe in Twin Bridges, has received some snow. After four years of drought, Lake Tahoe ski resorts hope it's a sign of a good season to come.
October 29, 2015 | Ed Joyce
The recent rain has not changed the percentage of drought in California or Nevada according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor update.
October 28, 2015 | Ben Bradford
While Californians hope El Niño will bring some relief from the drought this winter, it may also cause major flooding.
October 28, 2015 | Ed Joyce
Another year brings a die-off of endangered winter-run Chinook salmon in northern California.
October 27, 2015 | Ed Joyce
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing more than $30 million to California and Nevada native tribes for water quality and environmental restoration projects.