Water bills are climbing as utilities clean up a chemical made infamous in “Erin Brockovich.” Should lawmakers give them cover as work continues?

Cal Am, in documents filed with the CPUC, argues there won’t be enough water unless it can build its desalination plant.

California legislative staffers and environmental advocates took flight Tuesday to get a rare aerial view of watershed ...

The company, which controls the El Rico Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA), still plans to allow so much groundwater ...

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California's drinking water has elevated levels of a certain contaminant found to be associated with adverse birth outcomes, causing experts to advise that safe water advisories need to be updated.

According to a study, various parts of the state have levels of arsenic in drinking water at higher than 5 micrograms per liter.

The largest is the ending of groundwater overdraft under California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, particularly for the state’s largest agriculture regions.

The Owens River has supplied water to Los Angeles since Mullholland built the aqueduct, but a series of droughts in California underscored the need for conservation.

A Central Valley resort community faces a water shutoff unless residents approve a steep rate hike, sparking fear, frustration and calls for help.

Explore California drought and water issues, including reservoir levels, water shortages reported, and water restrictions.