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Viewpoints: Legislation would restore water, balance to west-side Valley farmers
May 09, 2012

Viewpoints: Snowpack shows vulnerability of water supply
May 05, 2012

Aerojet, Boeing agree to $35 million settlement for Sacramento County groundwater contamination
April 22, 2012

March rain helps, but not enough for California water supply
April 03, 2012

California's water supplies below average despite March storms
April 02, 2012

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Shell CEO Sees Oil Weaker This Year as Demand Slows
May 16, 2012 | Bloomberg

Water Supplies Already Squeezed
May 04, 2012 | KJCT ABC 8 Grand Junction

Green LIfe: Bend's Brewery Boom Impacts Water
April 27, 2012 | KTVZ NBC Bend, OR

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NID System Improvements Coming to Cascade Shores
May 24, 2012
GRASS VALLEY May 24, 2012 – Residents of Cascade Shores east of Nevada City will be getting a larger, more reliable public water system, under actions taken...

California water leaders tour American River watershed
May 23, 2012
Placer County’s water resources were at center stage Monday as water industry leaders from across California gathered for a daylong tour of the American...

Lincoln CIty Council to hear from Garden Bar Reservoir proponents
May 21, 2012
At Tuesday's meeting, Lincoln City Council members will hear a presentation from proponents of the Garden Bar Reservoir, which is proposed to be built in rural...

Dan Bacher: Delta Stewardship Council Releases Plan Recommending Canal
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 - The Delta Stewardship Council staff on May 14 released the final draft Delta Plan, drawing a response from Delta advocates that "the fix is in" to...

Wenonah Hauter: A Waterered-Down Education
May 07, 2012
May 7, 2012 - Joe Camel. Ronald McDonald. Tony the Tiger. Spuds McKenzie. Kid-friendly advertising tricks by corporations seeking to lure young consumers clutter...

New Study Predicts Frack Fluids Can Migrate to Aquifers Within Years
May 03, 2012
May 1, 2012 - A new study has raised fresh concerns about the safety of gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale, concluding that fracking chemicals injected into the...

Other local news reports

Logue wary of water plan
March 21, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Assemblyman Dan Logue is convening a forum Friday in Chico over state proposals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta with a potentially big impact on water supplies in Yuba-Sutter...

Nitrate in drinking water raises health concerns for rural Californians
March 13, 2012 | UC Davis News
Drinking water supply actions, such as water treatment and finding alternative water supplies, are most cost-effective. However, well supplies will become less available as...

From around the web

Another View: The dirty little secret of Keystone XL
April 21, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
However, ask yourself this question: Why go to the expense of piping this stuff 2,000 miles through six states, endangering water supplies, when there are oil refineries much...

Analysis shows more storage would not have stopped flood
April 14, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
At the same time, lowering reservoirs to keep more space open for runoff would have affected other uses of the reservoirs, including navigation, hydropower and water supplies,...

Groundwater nitrate contamination grows in California farm areas
March 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
UC Davis researchers say the drinking water supplies of 250,000 people will continue to be... the drinking water supplies of more than 250,000 people, according to a new study. ...

Will Iowa have enough water?
February 27, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is worried that underground water supplies in some... The DNR' -- s aquifer-by-aquifer survey of the state' -- s water supplies is...

Arsenic pollutes Iowa's water supplies
November 14, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Large public water supplies ... In addition to municipal water supplies, some small systems serve rural subdivisions or businesses such as truck stops. Moles said most water plants...

Water Shortages Leaving Course Developers High and Dry?
March 13, 2012 | Waggle Room
Once such example took place in Nevada in 2011, where the state's Great Basin Water Network filed a lawsuit to prevent Las Vegas golf course developers from re-routing water supplies ...

Water Supplies on twitter

	Just saw a hiking tip. "Always pack food, water, & supplies." That's stupid. Why not just stop at the Wal Mart on the side of the trail? Twitter: @andreweee
	Groups hard at work creating structures to drop water supplies on strange terrain #3M Challenge #idodi http://t.co/dUmtsLRM Twitter: @JosefCBeal
	#Water supplies will be the top #sustainability challenge http://t.co/pt2i87nw via @edie Twitter: @Sballinger71
	Need my water supplies for tomorrow #organised Twitter: @_JakeFlorence_
	Water restrictions continue in London: Full restoration of water supplies to all affected municipalities, as wel... http://t.co/CBwQZhCt Twitter: @epoxypaint
	RT @TheTherapyBook: New study proves that fluoride in toothpaste and water supplies causes brain damage. http://t.co/4YdOXotB Twitter: @Alextrip85

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Wukan Village Besieged, Water Supplies Cut Off
December 16, 2011

Extending Water Supplies
March 26, 2012

Shell President: fracking safe
July 07, 2011

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