Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 April 2009

Feinstein: Action needed now on water crisis [California]
http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=11699

Water projects to get $260 million of stimulus [California]
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/04/16/MNUQ1735QH.DTL&type=green%5Ct_blank

Aquifer district declares moratorium [Texas]
http://www.newstreamz.com/2009/04/16/aquifer-district-declares-moratorium/

L.A. City Council Approves Water Rate Hike [California]
http://www.labusinessjournal.com/article.asp?aID=74233093.4629633.1771367.3549267.8337606.370&

New Statewide Water Conservation Program Launched [California]
http://newsblaze.com/story/2009042110442400001.mwir/topstory.html

City’s Street Sweeping Trucks To Save Water [California]
http://www.gazettes.com/articles/2009/04/23/community_news/doc49ef69fc28825575557074.txt

Feds to release minimal water supplies to farms [California]
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/apr/21/ca-california-drought-042109/

State likely to keep restrictions on washing cars [Georgia]
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/stories/2009/04/21/water_drought_car.html

Water rationing made mandatory [California]
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/apr/24/1m24water235154-water-rationing-made-mandatory/?metro&zIndex=87738

Landscape changing for water conservation [California]
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_S_waterwise27.3ab5c02.html

Edwards Aquifer Authority imposes mandatory water restrictions [Texas]
http://phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/othercities/sanantonio/stories/2009/04/27/daily8.html

South Bay water agency to cut summer supply by as much as 15% [California]
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_12240834

Water managers seek heightened enforcement of drought restrictions [Florida]
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2009/04/30/0428lwwater.html

Emergency order allows withdrawals from Morris Bridge Sink to help meet Tampa Bay Water demand [Florida]
http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/news/article/1247/

 

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