Customers in San Juan Water District Asked To Halt Outdoor WateringJanuary 10, 2014(AP) -- Customers in the San Juan Water District are being asked to halt all outdoor watering in light of drought conditions.
Mendocino County Declares Drought EmergencyJanuary 8, 2014(AP) -- A historic run of dry weather in California and concerns over water supply prompted officials in Mendocino County to declare a drought emergency.
Dramatic Reduction In Water Flows From Nimbus Dam To American RiverJanuary 7, 2014 | Marianne RussWater levels in Sacramento's American River will be significantly lower, starting Tuesday.
Water Level At New Hogan Reservoir Drops To One-Third Of CapacityJanuary 7, 2014 | Rich IbarraLack of rain has many valley water agencies worried about low reservoir supplies for the months ahead Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dry Conditions Expected in California's First Snow Survey Of New YearJanuary 2, 2014 | Amy QuintonCalifornia’s first snow survey is scheduled for Friday. The Department of Water Resources says results are expected to be dramatically different from last year’s readings. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Of Sacramento Considering Water Conservation MeasuresDecember 27, 2013 | Amy QuintonThe dry winter has prompted Sacramento area officials to call for voluntary water conservation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Water Conservation Urged For Sacramento RegionDecember 26, 2013 | Steve MilneThe Sacramento County Water Agency is urging people to cut their water use by 20 percent.
Folsom Declares Water WarningDecember 23, 2013 | Steve MilnePeople who live and work in Folsom will have to cut their water use by 20 percent because of a city-wide "Water Warning" declared today by city officials.
California Prepares For Third Straight Dry YearDecember 17, 2013 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources is preparing the state’s farmers for a third straight dry year. It has assembled a drought management team to deal with the water shortage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lawmakers Urge Brown, Obama To Declare Drought Emergency in Calif.December 11, 2013California lawmakers are urging Gov. Jerry Brown and President Barack Obama to declare a drought emergency declaration in the state.