Tag: water
As drought worsens, officials say state ‘isn’t ready – again’
As the drought continues to worsen in California with no relief in sight, water experts are speaking out saying that the state wasn’t ready...
Hazards that could be lurking in drinking water
TEMECULA – Life on Earth would not exist without water. Plants and animals rely on fresh water daily, even more than some people may...
We have water; not the will
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsDroughts are a fact of life in California and shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. Yet somehow we...
Warming rivers in U.S. West killing fish, imperiling industry
Daisy NguyenThe Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in one California river, and an entire run of endangered...
Drought worsens throughout California, extreme conditions in southwest RivCo
Drought has returned to California due to a significantly dry winter, according to the current drought map released by the U.S. Drought Monitor Thursday,...
Continued dry conditions prompt early warning about potential water shortages
SACRAMENTO – As dry conditions persist throughout California, the State Water Resources Control Board mailed early warning notices March 22, to approximately 40,000 water right holders,...
Is your body begging for water?
Christina Macone-Greene Special to Valley NewsMany individuals assume they are having hunger pangs when in fact their body is simply begging for water, according to...
Commentary: Careful planning keeps water costs down for customers
Greg ThomasElsinore Valley Municipal Water DistrictWith one out of every nine Californians out of work and the coronavirus pandemic continuing to impact the economy,...
Texas Governor Declares Disaster After Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in City’s Water
BY JACK PHILLIPSSeptember 28, 2020The governor of Texas declared a disaster after a brain-eating amoeba that killed a 6-year-old boy was found in a city’s water...
Rancho Water chooses SRRRA alternate, moves forward with general manager search
The Rancho California Water District Board of Directors named vice president William E. Plummer as an alternate on the Santa Rosa Regional Resources Authority...