blog post Metropolitan Water District: “We’re the Squirrels of the Water System” By Sarah Bardeen May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 ... Met has seen big declines in State Water Project deliveries in recent years and the potential for significant cuts in Colorado River supplies.
blog post Video: Making the Most of a Wet Year By Sarah Bardeen May 1, 2023 May 1, 2023 ... ... rain and snow has helped transform what was a grim water supply situation, ... some of that excess water for the dry times that will return.
Fact Sheet Water Use in California By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Caitlin Peterson Apr 19, 2023 The damage to freshwater ecosystems and species can take years to repair. Drought and SGMA will impact future water use. Cities avoided major supply disruptions ...
Fact Sheet Water Use in California’s Environment By Jeffrey Mount, Caitlin Peterson, Gokce Sencan Apr 19, 2023 Apr 27, 2023 ... What exactly is “environmental water,” and how much water does ... Allocating a portion of supplies to the environment—rather than managing ...
Fact Sheet Water Use in California’s Communities By Andrew Ayres, Caitlin Peterson, Annabelle Rosser Apr 19, 2023 Apr 27, 2023 ... Drought and climate change are prompting cities to invest in supply resilience. Larger utilities have been investing in conservation, storage, ...
blog post Helping Communities Meet Their Basic Water Needs By Zaira Joaquín Morales Apr 17, 2023 Apr 17, 2023 ... This week, State Water Contractors general manager Jennifer Pierre speaks ... This increased flexibility will improve local water supply ...
blog post Commentary: Catastrophic Floods and Breached Levees Reveal a Problem California Too Often Neglects By Jeffrey Mount, Brett Sanders Apr 10, 2023 Apr 10, 2023 ... Communities that start to make flood infrastructure a more integral part of their water supply planning can address both problems. California ...
blog post Reservoirs Are Full, But Let’s Not Celebrate Just Yet By Greg Gartrell Apr 3, 2023 Apr 3, 2023 ... ... but what will it mean for water supplies over the next few years? PPIC Water Policy Center adjunct fellow Greg Gartrell does the math.
blog post Sites Reservoir’s Novel Approach to Storing Water for the Environment By Gokce Sencan Mar 20, 2023 Mar 20, 2023 ... Water storage for the environment played a crucial role in ... an asset for flexibly managing water supply for environmental purposes.
blog post Testimony: Adapting California’s Water Rights System to the 21st-Century Climate By Ellen Hanak, Brian Gray, Jeffrey Mount Feb 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 ... PPIC Water Policy Center director Ellen Hanak and senior fellows Brian ... challenging for the management of water supply, water quality, ...