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DROUGHT RESOURCES
Information on conditions, impact, and solutions
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California News
California enters spring with vital snowpack above average for a second year
JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press
2:40 PM, Apr 03, 2024
California News
Kayakers paddle in Death Valley after rains replenish lake
By TY O'NEIL and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press
8:13 AM, Feb 24, 2024
California News
California begins 2024 with below-normal snowpack
JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press
9:24 PM, Jan 02, 2024
Los Osos
CA is no longer in a drought. In Los Osos, a water shortage contingency remains
Sophia Villalba
5:36 PM, Nov 09, 2023
California News
CA farmers bet on agave to hold key to weathering drought and groundwater limits
AMY TAXIN Associated Press
11:09 AM, Nov 05, 2023
California News
California's big bloom aids seed collectors
AMY TAXIN Associated Press
12:33 PM, Aug 23, 2023
Drought
Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024
SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press
9:01 AM, Aug 16, 2023
California News
California aims to tap beavers to help with water issues and wildfires
AMY TAXIN Associated Press
7:39 AM, Jul 29, 2023
Local News
While most of the state is now drought-free, water conservation still encouraged
McKenzie Diaz
6:49 PM, Jun 07, 2023
Drought
3 states offer landmark drought deal to use less Colorado River water
SUMAN NAISHADHAM and KEN RITTER Associated Press
12:31 PM, May 22, 2023
California News
As epic snow melts, a California community braces for floods
AMY TAXIN and JAE C. HONG Associated Press
12:06 PM, Apr 25, 2023
National News
What might cuts to dwindling Colorado River mean for states?
SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press
9:27 AM, Apr 15, 2023
Local News
Lompoc to continue water conservation measures despite many weeks of rain
Jacob Dizon
5:07 PM, Mar 28, 2023
Drought
California ends some water limits after storms ease drought
ADAM BEAM Associated Press
11:02 AM, Mar 24, 2023
Drought
Storms end Southern California water restrictions for 7M
JOHN ANTCZAK and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press
11:23 AM, Mar 16, 2023
Local News
Grover Beach rolls back water restrictions after heavy rain season
Claudia Buccio
5:57 PM, Mar 15, 2023
Local News
Santa Barbara Co. seeks public input on Climate Adaptation Plan
KSBY Staff
7:07 AM, Mar 04, 2023
Local News
A wet winter is giving the Central Coast a boost out of the drought
Claudia Buccio
6:22 PM, Mar 02, 2023
California News
California debates what to do with water from recent storms
ADAM BEAM Associated Press
1:58 PM, Feb 15, 2023
Drought
Central Coast cities remain under water restrictions despite rainy start to 2023
Taylor Hillo
5:57 PM, Feb 06, 2023
California News
California storms boost water allocation for cities
Associated Press
12:51 PM, Jan 26, 2023
Local News
Rainfall and runoff boost lakes
Erin Fe
6:10 PM, Jan 06, 2023
Drought
Cloud seeding project aims to raise water level at Lopez Lake
Erin Fe
11:16 AM, Dec 23, 2022
Drought
Lake Nacimiento rises by more than 16 feet
Austin Herbaugh
10:29 PM, Dec 13, 2022
Local News
Rain brings some hope to local farmers
Taylor Hillo
6:43 PM, Dec 07, 2022
Drought
Santa Maria residents encouraged to use water hotline
KSBY Staff
8:54 PM, Oct 17, 2022
California News
California water agencies offer Colorado River savings
Associated Press
1:34 PM, Oct 05, 2022
Drought
California wells run dry as drought depletes groundwater
Associated Press
8:34 PM, Oct 04, 2022
California News
California braces for dry winter as Western drought drags on
Associated Press
1:06 PM, Oct 03, 2022
Local News
New desalination plant proposed for SLO County
Vivian Rennie
7:37 AM, Sep 28, 2022
Drought
Drought in Western US heats up as a Senate campaign issue
Associated Press
9:00 PM, Sep 20, 2022
Drought
Rangers don't expect latest rainfall to make much difference at Lopez Lake
Erin Fe
5:16 AM, Sep 19, 2022
Drought
San Luis Obispo passes new water use restrictions
Austin Herbaugh
6:37 PM, Aug 16, 2022
California News
California outlines plan for scaled-back giant water tunnel
Associated Press
9:09 PM, Jul 27, 2022
Drought
Water-Wise Landscape competition begins in SLO
Jada Griffith
7:42 AM, Jul 09, 2022
Drought
Santa Maria enacts Stage 2 of the Water Shortage Contingency Plan
Jada Griffith
8:39 AM, Jul 02, 2022
Drought
City of Arroyo Grande to host Water School this month
Ashlee Owings
5:37 PM, Jun 16, 2022
Drought
Cambria looking at solutions to address stressed water supply
Austin Herbaugh
6:28 PM, Jun 06, 2022
California News
California lawmakers mull buying out farmers to save water
Associated Press
4:31 AM, Jun 06, 2022
Drought
New water conservation regulations coming soon to the City of SLO
Kimberly Cruz
6:55 PM, Jun 02, 2022
Drought
California enacts new statewide water use restrictions
Austin Herbaugh
8:53 PM, Jun 01, 2022
Drought
EXPLAINER: How cities in the West have water amid drought
Associated Press
7:52 AM, May 28, 2022
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