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California officials have released their latest plan to reroute water from the wetter north to the drier south through a giant underground tunnel. -
Water systems are considered failing if they have high levels of a range of contaminates like nitrate and arsenic that can make people sick. -
It's the second time a beach event was canceled in the city in the past two weeks. -
San Diego’s groundbreaking Climate Action Plan is getting a much needed overhaul, but some worry the sweeping vision needs a sharper focus. -
Federal officials are working to slow cross-border sewage flows south of San Diego, as a major plan to fix the problems slogs forward. -
Federal officials have finished an environmental impact report and hope public input can be incorporated by fall. -
There are lots of colorful options available, but with modern irrigation, you can keep your lawn and use a lot less water to keep it green. -
Additionally, the state has prohibited irrigation by commercial customers of turf considered to be non-functional. Exceptions include any turf used for gatherings or community activities such as at parks, sports fields or cemeteries. -
The National Park Service says the park is enduring extreme drought conditions — and bighorn herds in the area are increasingly reliant on the Fortynine Palms Oasis spring to survive the hot summer months. -
Some California lawmakers want to use taxpayer money to purchase water rights from farmers.
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