Orange County Register
Water shortage could get worse for south
O.C.: Limits on supplies and aging infrastructure threaten water supplies.
By: Mark Eades
Drought,
hot weather and an aging infrastructure are making it more difficult for
south Orange County water districts to supply customers.
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San Bernardino Sun
Agencies take water conservation steps
By: James V. Curatalo, Ken Willis and Jim Bowman
The
Boy Scouts have a motto, "Be prepared."
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Fresno Bee
Dam gates kept closed
By: John Ellis
A federal
judge on Friday rejected an emergency request by environmentalists to
immediately open the gates of a key dam on the Sacramento River, a move
they said was needed to allow endangered Chinook salmon to reach their
spawning grounds.
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Contra Costa Times
Editorial: Delta is worth saving
THE
DELTA IS one of the great resources in California from an environmental
beauty to a key source of the state's water supply.
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Contra Costa Times
Editorial: Approval of urgent Delta projects long overdue
IN NOVEMBER
2006, California voters had the foresight to approve Propositions 84 and
1E, which authorized $9.5 billion in bond money for water projects. Prop.
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Capitol Press
Editorial: Western levees need action
The
massive flooding in the Midwest has shown the incredible extremes of nature,
the vulnerability of manmade water structures, and the staggering impact
of uncontrollable water on people physically, financially and emotionally.
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The Packer
Lack of water threatens San Joaquin Valley
By: Don Schrack
The
future of California’s San Joaquin Valley as a major source of fresh
produce could be in jeopardy. A few summer commodities may be in tight
supply this year, but it is the fall — and beyond — that could
affect retail and foodservice, grower-shippers said.
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IndyBay.org
PCL Insider: Assembly Committee Passes Bad Delta Smelt
Bill
By: Dan Bacher
Ths Assembly Committee
on Water, Parks, and Wildlife this morning passed SB 994 (Florez, Ashburn,
Steinberg).
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