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Desalination boosts California Delta water security

Written by Deborah
Desalination boosts California Delta water security

Antioch’s new brackish desalination facility will supply up to 40% of the city’s drinking water, strengthening resilience in California’s Delta.

Posted in Water NewsTagged Antioch water plant, brackish desalination, California desalination, Delta water supply, drought resilience, reverse osmosisLeave a Comment on Desalination boosts California Delta water security

Imperial Irrigation District backs Delta Project

Written by Deborah
Imperial Irrigation District backs Delta Project

Imperial Irrigation District endorses Delta Conveyance Project as Governor Newsom pushes fast-track to secure California’s water future.

Posted in Water NewsTagged California water supply, Colorado River, Delta Conveyance Project, Gavin Newsom, Imperial Irrigation District, State Water Project, water infrastructureLeave a Comment on Imperial Irrigation District backs Delta Project

Rice farming leases to boost Delta sustainability

Written by Deborah
Rice farming leases to boost Delta sustainability

Metropolitan Water District partners with rice farmers on Delta islands to combat subsidence, restore wetlands, and support vital habitats.

Posted in Water NewsTagged bird habitat, carbon sequestration, land subsidence, Metropolitan Water District, rice farming, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, wetlands restorationLeave a Comment on Rice farming leases to boost Delta sustainability

Delta Conveyance seen as key to California’s water future

Written by Deborah
Delta Conveyance seen as key to California’s water future

California’s new water strategy names the Delta Conveyance Project as the most effective step to secure long-term supply reliability.

Posted in Water NewsTagged California aqueduct, California water supply, climate change adaptation, Delta Conveyance Project, State Water Project, water strategyLeave a Comment on Delta Conveyance seen as key to California’s water future

California proposes major Bay-Delta Water Plan update

Written by Deborah
California proposes major Bay-Delta Water Plan update

California’s Bay-Delta Plan update includes habitat restoration, water supply safeguards, and CEQA reform to fast-track environmental improvements.

Posted in Water NewsTagged Bay-Delta Plan, California Water Policy, CEQA exemptions, Healthy Rivers and Landscapes, Sacramento River restorationLeave a Comment on California proposes major Bay-Delta Water Plan update

Delta pumping cutbacks begin to protect endangered fish

Written by Deborah
Delta pumping cutbacks begin to protect endangered fish

California cuts Delta water pumping to protect endangered fish as it explores a $2.6B plan for smarter, habitat-focused water management.

Posted in Water NewsTagged Delta pumping, endangered fish protection, Healthy Rivers and Landscapes, State Water Project, water infrastructureLeave a Comment on Delta pumping cutbacks begin to protect endangered fish

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  1. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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