The 2021 Advocacy Program Annual Report is now available and can be found here.
BY THE SACRAMENTO BEE EDITORIAL BOARD Sacramento — which once only had to worry about seasonal floods — now worries each year about delivering water to its citizens in a…
Snow Survey Demonstrates How Climate Change is Here Sacramento Regional Water Bank is Key to Stopping Cycles of Drought Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, which represents…
Since the last drought, local water providers have implemented nearly 20 projects to increase water supply reliability and resiliency to drought. These projects allow water providers to more easily shift…
Plan Identifies the Sacramento Regional Water Bank as a Key Management Action A long-term plan for protecting the groundwater basin underlying parts of Sacramento, Placer and Sutter counties has been…
Sacramento Region Awarded over $14 Million in State Grants for Drought and Climate Change Resiliency
Grant includes funding for a Water Bank that is key for water resilience in the region The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has announced the award of over $14…
This news release was updated January 18, 2022 to correct a data error: Instead of a 22 percent savings in November, the savings was actually 26 percent. Sacramento-area residents reduced…
BY PATRICK KENNEDY AND ROBERT DUGAN SPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE An atmospheric river dumped more than five inches of rain on Sacramento on Oct. 24, breaking a 24-hour rainfall record…
Historic Storm, Cooler Temperatures Demonstrate Weather’s Impact on Local Conservation Patterns Sacramento-area residents reduced their water use by 17 percent in October compared to the same month in 2020, according…