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New findings about sublimation explain how snow is lost to evaporation before it can melt. The data can help form better predictions about water supplies from the Colorado River.
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The regional water authority uses an army of plant-munching grass carp to maintain the channels.
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After massive downpours flooded California’s rivers and packed mountains with snow, the state has reported the first increase in groundwater supplies in four years.
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Marine life off the Los Angeles coast may still be impacted by the effects of a long-disused DDT dumping site.
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The Tribe’s Environmental Department has cleared out acres of invasive brush and planted hundreds of native trees along the banks of the Colorado River.
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Monday's study says with climate change the 2023 California snow bonanza, which was a record for snow on the ground on April 1, will be less likely in the future.
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San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact closure and advisory list for county beaches in effect Sunday.
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California regulators adopted a drinking water limit on toxic hexavalent chromium, a chemical compound made infamous by the movie “Erin Brockovich."
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California officials are considering whether to take over monitoring groundwater use in part of the fertile San Joaquin Valley.
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The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment.
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