Water Use In The Sacramento Region Up In SeptemberOctober 26, 2016 | Steve MilnePeople in the Sacramento region are not conserving as much water as they did last year, when state-mandated reductions were still in place. The latest figures show water use fell by 15 percent in September, compared to 27 percent in September 2015. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Residential Water Use Increases SlightlySeptember 8, 2016Californians' water use kept creeping back up in July after the lifting of mandatory statewide conservation orders for the drought.
EnvironmentSacramento Water Conservation Averaging 37 PercentSeptember 23, 2015 | Steve MilneNew data show the Sacramento region has averaged a 37 percent reduction in water use. That's well beyond the 25 percent reduction mandated by Governor Jerry Brown to help deal with the drought. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSouthern California Draws Down State Water Conservation RateJanuary 6, 2015 | Ed JoyceNew figures show Californians are doing slightly better overall on conserving water during the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
