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California Congressional Republicans Urge Gov. Newsom to Raise Shasta Dam

August 16, 2022   1:12 pm
In a letter sent to Governor Newsom on Tuesday, California Congressional Republicans urged him to reverse his position on the enlargement of the Shasta Dam due to numerous water use, electric, and environmental reasons. The subject of raising Shasta Dam,...
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The Abundance Choice, Part 9: Can Reservoirs be Part of the Solution?

June 1, 2022   2:30 amJune 2, 2022   7:02 am
In May 1957, Harvey Banks, then director of the California Dept. of Water Resources, submitted “The California Water Plan” to the governor and state legislature. On page 14 of part one of this comprehensive document, Table 3 depicts what Banks and his...
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California Farm Water Coalition Warns Domestic Food Supply In Peril with State Cutting Water

May 25, 2022   11:08 amMay 25, 2022   11:09 am
The California Farm Water Coalition issued a dire statement Tuesday warning that California’s agriculture industry and food supply is in peril because of restricted agriculture water supplies. “Today’s State Water Board emergency water conservation regulation continues to demonstrate how serious...
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Gov. Newsom Still Agitating for Urban Water Restrictions While Ignoring 50% State’s Water Sent to the Pacific

May 23, 2022   4:34 pmMay 23, 2022   5:25 pm
One year ago, May 21, 2021, the Globe reported “Facing Dry Year, CA State Water Board is Draining California Reservoirs.” And that was before the disastrous fires last year. It is 2022 and California’s reservoirs are still being drained by...
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California’s Wild Weather, Wet or Dry, is Nothing New

December 13, 2021   12:44 pmDecember 14, 2021   6:19 am
For those wondering about the recent heavy rains, going from drought to deluge in a few short months, here’s some data and history to illustrate that it is nothing new, and it has nothing to do with the claims of...
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Why is California’s ‘More Water Now’ Ballot Initiative Already Under Attack?

December 6, 2021   8:06 amDecember 8, 2021   3:42 pm
California has a long history of squandering its precious water. In 2014, California voters approved $7.12 billion in bonds for state water supply infrastructure projects. Of that, $2.7 billion was designated for water storage projects. But nearly 8 years later,...
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Depleted California Reservoirs Threaten Hydro Power, Agriculture, Drinking Water

August 16, 2021   1:15 pmAugust 18, 2021   10:29 am
In 2014, California voters approved $7.12 billion in bonds for state water supply infrastructure projects. Of that, $2.7 billion was designated for water storage projects. But nearly 8 years later, there are no new dams or reservoirs, or other water...
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