August 1, 2017 | Amy Quinton
The first major step in implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act is complete, and regulators are calling the result a success.
May 18, 2017 | Amy Quinton
Scientists have for the first time quantified how much groundwater was lost in the Central Valley in the most recent drought.
March 15, 2017
An environmental group has sued the city of Vacaville over the amount of a naturally occurring carcinogen in groundwater.
March 15, 2017
State water regulators have rescinded a $1.5 million fine levied against one of California's top tomato processing companies they said was polluting groundwater.
August 9, 2016 | Amy Quinton
A new report from UC Davis examines how excess nitrogen is polluting California’s air and groundwater, affecting human health and the climate.
June 27, 2016 | Amy Quinton
A new study finds California’s Central Valley has three times more water beneath it than previously estimated.
June 17, 2016 | Amy Quinton
The state’s new groundwater laws give local agencies sweeping powers to meter wells and penalize anyone who overuses water. Experts say managing groundwater sustainably will come with costs and controversy.
June 16, 2016 | Ed Joyce
A lack of rain in May and June has wiped out that "drought-free" area of northwestern California and water supply could become a 'concern' later this summer.
June 16, 2016 | Amy Quinton
California is one of the last states in the nation to pass a law to manage groundwater. But putting the law into practice won't come easy. Paso Robles' effort to manage groundwater is a perfect example.
May 11, 2016 | Ed Joyce
One water scientist says it may be too soon to end mandatory water conservation requirements in California and the state's surface and groundwater should be managed together.
