Tag : California water restrictions
largest seawater desalination plant title : California Judge Backs Drought Regulators as State Extracts Water From Ocean: ‘We Will Still Need It’
summary : A judge in California has cleared the way for drought regulators to go after people accused of illegally diverting water. To meet the shortfall, the state is relying on desalinization plants to extract potable water from the Pacific Ocean.
date : Aug 05, 2015 05:07 AM EDT
California Drought title : Outrage Directed at Wal-Mart for Bottling Water In Drought-Stricken California
summary : Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the United States, has drawn fire from critics after it was revealed that the company sourced its bottled water from a drought-stricken part of California.
date : May 13, 2015 12:07 PM EDT
California Drought title : California’s Drought Could Have a Nationwide Impact in Consumers’ Wallets
summary : California is currently undergoing a historic drought, which is why the state is forcing its residents to conserve water through drastic measures. However, the rest of the United States could soon feel the impact of the drought too.
date : Apr 08, 2015 02:51 PM EDT
California Drought title : California Drought Update: Gov Jerry Brown Orders Unprecedented Mandatory Water Controls
summary : Gov. Jerry Brown, in response to the prolonged drought in California, has issued an order to cut water usage by 25 percent statewide as part of an effort to conserve the state’s dwindling water supplies.
date : Apr 02, 2015 05:42 PM EDT