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Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

A gas that causes climate change is bubbling out of reservoirs

Reservoirs are a significant, unmonitored source of methane emissions in California, impacting climate goals and energy decisions.
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California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

CA snowpack at 18% of historical average after record hot March melts snow early

California faces a warm snow drought with a snowpack at just 18% of average, impacting water supply and reservoirs.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

CA snowpack at 18% of historical average after record hot March melts snow early

California faces a warm snow drought with a snowpack at just 18% of average, impacting water supply and reservoirs.
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Environment
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Bay Area cities above normal rainfall levels, CA snowpack makes massive leap after week of storms

Recent rain has left rainfall, reservoirs, and snowpack above or near normal, placing the water year in strong condition.
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Water district picks five projects totaling $3.9 billion to boost water supplies by 2025

Unknown to many people, Santa Clara County - like Los Angeles and most other urban areas in California - has seen its overall water use drop in recent decades, even as population has grown. Total water use in Santa Clara County has fallen 20% since 2000, while population grew by 25% over the same time. The reason: The district has spent millions of dollars to pay people to remove lawns and replace them with water-efficient landscaping, and on rebates for low-water appliances.
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