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The Most Important New Water Bills Facing California Lawmakers

Kirsten James Oversees the California Policy Program, Ceres

The Golden State can take a big leap toward water sustainability with a group of bills before lawmakers this legislative session that address conservation, reuse and equity, says Ceres’ Kirsten James.over 2 years ago

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Why a Posh Montana Ski Town May Use Treated Wastewater for Snowmaking

A ski resort town near Yellowstone National Park is growing faster than its water supplies can last. So local leaders have identified an important role for the community’s treated wastewater: snowmaking.over 2 years ago

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Overcoming the Challenges of Small-Scale Water Recycling

San Francisco is helping to grow adoption of onsite nonpotable water reuse systems by requiring them in large new buildings. Now there is interest in a statewide regulation to streamline permitting while ensuring health and safety.over 2 years ago

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Santa Monica Prepares to Eliminate Water Imports, Drought-Proof Supply

The Southern California city is building a number of big projects with the goal of becoming completely self-sufficient in water by 2020, according to Dean Kubani, its chief sustainability officer.over 2 years ago

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L.A. River: Conflict Ahead as Water Capture, Restoration Plans Converge

The iconic cement-lined channel is enjoying an overdue renaissance as a wildlife habitat and recreation site. But Katie Mika, author of a new study, says these could lose out to efforts to increase water supply.over 2 years ago

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Water Recycling May Prompt New Environmental Concerns

Treated sewage has been discharged for decades into Western rivers. It turns out this provides vital aquatic habitat in stressed rivers, as revealed by concern over a major Sacramento water recycling proposal.over 3 years ago

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Accelerating Innovation in the Urban Water Sector

Michael Kiparsky Director, Wheeler Water Institute at CLEE

Our water systems need innovation, but the task of bringing new ideas to fruition falls on a sector that is regarded as conservative and risk averse, writes Michael Kiparsky, director of the Wheeler Water Institute.about 4 years ago

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The Unforgiving New Landscape for Water Utilities

Max Gomberg Water Conservation and Climate Change Manager, State Water Resources Control Board

Officials and regulators need to work together to help water managers face new challenges, says Max Gomberg, water conservation and climate change manager at the State Water Resources Control Board.about 4 years ago

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Concern Raised Over Water Agencies’ Stress Tests

A new water conservation process adopted by the state allows local agencies to avoid strict water conservation mandates. Analysts worry these ‘stress tests’ may cause problems if the drought worsens.about 4 years ago

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How California Could Reinvent the Water Sector

Newsha K. Ajami Director, Urban Water Policy with Stanford University’s Water in the West and NSF-ReNUWIt Initiatives

The state has an opportunity to be a real leader but would need devote more resources to funding innovation and research, and diversifying its portfolio with more water reuse, greywater, stormwater capture, efficiency and conservation.about 4 years ago

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How Is California Spending the Water Bond?

In 2014, California voters passed a $7.5 billion water bond – nearly 80 percent of which has now been appropriated. Here’s a look at where that money is going, and which key areas are yet to have funds awarded.about 4 years ago

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New Regs Aim to Make Water Recycling Easier

California officials this month adopted streamlined permitting for nonpotable water recycling projects. By the end of this year, they’re expected to do the same for potable water recycling. Jennifer West of WaterReuse California explains what’s ahead.about 4 years ago

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How California Could Develop New Water Supplies

California assembly member Rich Gordon talks about a new report examining how the state can make the most of stormwater and water recycling and reuse to increase water supplies in the future.about 4 years ago

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The Most Important New Water Bills Facing California Lawmakers

Kirsten James Oversees the California Policy Program, Ceres

Why a Posh Montana Ski Town May Use Treated Wastewater for Snowmaking

Overcoming the Challenges of Small-Scale Water Recycling

Santa Monica Prepares to Eliminate Water Imports, Drought-Proof Supply

L.A. River: Conflict Ahead as Water Capture, Restoration Plans Converge

Water Recycling May Prompt New Environmental Concerns

Accelerating Innovation in the Urban Water Sector

Michael Kiparsky Director, Wheeler Water Institute at CLEE

The Unforgiving New Landscape for Water Utilities

Max Gomberg Water Conservation and Climate Change Manager, State Water Resources Control Board

Concern Raised Over Water Agencies’ Stress Tests

How California Could Reinvent the Water Sector

Newsha K. Ajami Director, Urban Water Policy with Stanford University’s Water in the West and NSF-ReNUWIt Initiatives

How Is California Spending the Water Bond?

New Regs Aim to Make Water Recycling Easier

How California Could Develop New Water Supplies

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The Most Important New Water Bills Facing California Lawmakers

Kirsten James Oversees the California Policy Program, Ceres

Why a Posh Montana Ski Town May Use Treated Wastewater for Snowmaking

Overcoming the Challenges of Small-Scale Water Recycling

Santa Monica Prepares to Eliminate Water Imports, Drought-Proof Supply

L.A. River: Conflict Ahead as Water Capture, Restoration Plans Converge

Water Recycling May Prompt New Environmental Concerns

Accelerating Innovation in the Urban Water Sector

Michael Kiparsky Director, Wheeler Water Institute at CLEE

The Unforgiving New Landscape for Water Utilities

Max Gomberg Water Conservation and Climate Change Manager, State Water Resources Control Board

Concern Raised Over Water Agencies’ Stress Tests

How California Could Reinvent the Water Sector

Newsha K. Ajami Director, Urban Water Policy with Stanford University’s Water in the West and NSF-ReNUWIt Initiatives

How Is California Spending the Water Bond?

New Regs Aim to Make Water Recycling Easier

How California Could Develop New Water Supplies

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