The San Joaquin Valley recently received some good news about its groundwater: We are replenishing more of it whenever we have the chance. Comparing two recent wet years — 2017 to 2023 — the volume of ...
A helicopter tows an AEM ring to scan groundwater basins. (photo: Department of Water Resources) The latest buzzword in California water policy is Flood-MAR, or flood-managed aquifer recharge. While ...
The State Water Resources Control Board is dramatically raising its fees on groundwater recharge permits. The added compliance costs are creating tension for water districts as they plan for ...
There's something almost cruelly ironic about watching a city flood while its wells run dry. Streets underwater.Cars ...
A helicopter drags a hoop used to send and receive electromagnetic signals into the earth above Pine Flat Dam. The process is used to search for ancient river channels for better groundwater recharge.