A major consequence of the California drought is that the state may become more reliant on brackish-water desalination.
The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) unveiled the second-largest desalination plant in Texas at the end of January.
As California gets soaked in rain, water utilities are lobbying state officials to lift regulations — a move that would likely benefit water suppliers across the state.
It’s raining in California. Is the drought over?
Water managers say underground water storage is vital as California and other drought-plagued areas seek to capitalize on rain when it comes.
As 80 percent of California continues to languish in drought conditions, state regulators are a step closer to allowing the practice of direct potable reuse (DPR).
Officials in Austin are undertaking a major review of how customers pay for water.
As the Obama years come to an end, administration officials are working to support the controversial California tunnel proposal as one of their acts in office.
The dry spell in Tennessee has utility officials looking for ways to secure their supplies in case the conditions persist.
It’s still scarf and mitten season in New Jersey, but water utilities are already preparing for a difficult challenge on the horizon: the summer months.
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