Posts Tagged as "Water supply"

Public invited to workshops on Kern County groundwater emergency

August 22, 2024 / By
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Photo of the Kern County Subbasin provided by the State Water Resources Control Board.

The Kern County groundwater basin is facing a critical threat as water is being pumped faster than it can be replenished, jeopardizing both drinking water and irrigation supplies.

How California will increase water supply amidst hotter, drier weather

August 12, 2022 / By
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Yesterday in Antioch, Governor Gavin Newsom announced California’s latest actions to increase water supply and adapt to more extreme weather patterns caused by climate change.