California’s groundwater basins combined can hold more than 566 times as much water with a storage capacity of 850 million to 1.3 billion acre-feet, according to the California Department of ...

California is at a groundwater management crossroads as legal loopholes threaten to undo the state’s progress toward ...

California's aquifers gained an estimated 2.2 million acre-feet of water during the last water year. Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration has been promoting efforts to replenish groundwater.

And do some simple research about where and how water flows in California — and specifically into the L.A. Basin. Voices Skelton: Trump shoots his mouth off as L.A. burns.

"Extreme weather, warming temperatures, aquatic invasive species and wildfire smoke are adding further challenges to the lake ...

According to the California Department of Water Resources, all of California’s groundwater basins have the capacity to hold somewhere between 850 million and 1.3 billion acre-feet. That is over ...

Newsom warns that California’s water system may be ill-prepared to cope with hotter, drier future. Sharon Udasin. Tue, June 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM UTC. ... expanding recharge basins, ...

Water managers in California’s Central Valley on Thursday learned that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was being directed to imminently increase the flow of water from the reservoirs at a rate ...

Coachella Valley Water District’s contracted Colorado River supply, separate from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, is also used to make the basin sustainable.

As California fights to fix its groundwater crisis, land values plunge. Skip to content. All Sections. ... SGMA doesn’t require water agencies to balance their water basins until 2040.

According to the California Department of Water Resources, all of California’s groundwater basins have the capacity to hold somewhere between 850 million and 1.3 billion acre-feet. That is over ...