2016 drought

A California enters its sixth year of drought, journalist Charles Fishman says that residents aren't doing nearly enough to adapt to the "new normal" in a…

A new study finds California’s Central Valley has three times more water beneath it than previously estimated. As Capital Public Radio’s Amy Quinton…

Just two years ago California voters approved a water bond that set aside billions to pay for new water storage. Now a new group backed by many of the…

Cities and farmers who rely on the State Water Project will receive the most water they’ve received since 2012. The California Department of Water…

The northern Sierra has seen nearly double the average precipitation since the beginning of March. As Amy Quinton reports from Sacramento, one of the…

This is the worst year in history for populations of the tiny threatened fish that’s often on the frontline in California’s water wars. The state…

Despite promises that El Nino storms will not bring an end to California's drought, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced Friday that it will begin…

Drive anywhere in Central California and you’ll see fields of almonds. Some people wonder if the growth of the almond industry is sustainable. And as…

California’s prolonged drought is once again causing the valley in sink. Groundwater pumping to keep water flowing and plants growing is resulting in the…