Items Tagged with 'implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act'

Nitrates in fertilizer and from dairy manure—some decades old—have led to groundwater contamination in drinking water wells in the San Joaquin Valley, and environmental justice advocates are growing frustrated.

The biannual Appropriations culling brought some relief on the agriculture front, but also disappointments.

As the drought deepens and climate action heats up in California, the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley is gaining a foothold with leaders in Sacramento.