reservoirs

California: executive order to help capture and store more water from severe stormsCalifornia: executive order to help capture and store more water from severe storms

California: executive order to help capture and store more water from severe storms

From the Office of the Governor: In anticipation of a multi-day, significant atmospheric river in Northern California, Governor Gavin Newsom today issued…

2 months ago
Watershedding: taps run dry across Johannesburg — unprecedented water crisisWatershedding: taps run dry across Johannesburg — unprecedented water crisis

Watershedding: taps run dry across Johannesburg — unprecedented water crisis

Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) JOHANNESBURG (AP)…

1 year ago
Risky reservoirs: States where aging dams pose the greatest threatRisky reservoirs: States where aging dams pose the greatest threat

Risky reservoirs: States where aging dams pose the greatest threat

 Record rainfall pelted parts of Iowa for 12 hours straight in July 2010, sending 10 inches of rainwater draining toward…

1 year ago
Why Reform Of Hawaii’s Water Policy May Now Be NecessaryWhy Reform Of Hawaii’s Water Policy May Now Be Necessary

Why Reform Of Hawaii’s Water Policy May Now Be Necessary

The challenge is to establish a comprehensive approach that moves from less conflict to more cooperation. The recent Maui wildfires…

1 year ago
New report confirms benefits of FIRO strategy in enhancing water management at Prado DamNew report confirms benefits of FIRO strategy in enhancing water management at Prado Dam

New report confirms benefits of FIRO strategy in enhancing water management at Prado Dam

Press release from the Orange County Water District, Army Corps of Engineers, and Scripps Institute of Oceanography A new report…

1 year ago