Safe Drinking Water
Groundwater contamination and aging infrastructure are hampering safe drinking water access for some Californians, especially those who rely on small water systems—and recurring drought is compounding the problem.
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Data Is Key to Protecting California’s Groundwater
Spencer Cole
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A Look Back at 2023’s Volatile Year in Water
Letitia Grenier
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Video: Stewarding California’s Wet Years
Sarah Bardeen
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Video: Managing Water and Farmland Transitions in the San Joaquin Valley
Sarah Bardeen
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