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By 2025, residents across California will be required to have water meters installed on their homes as a means of tracking water usage. While water meters are the norm in Southern California, residents in the Central Valley and Sacramento area are seeing them installed on homes for the first time. …

By now, nearly all Californians are aware of their state drought conditions and the Governor’s mandate to reduce water usage by 25 percent. In response, over 430 water agencies statewide have imposed usage restrictions on customers. Here’s a closer look at some standout cases. The City of El Monte, which …

Absolut Elyx, the elite vodka company, has partnered with Water For People, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide quality drinking water to all. For every bottle of Absolute Elyx Pineapple of Hospitality sold in the U.S., Water For People will provide 560 liters of water – enough for …

The Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is considering adopting a program that would educate landscapers on the proper watering techniques during the California drought.  Once the landscaper completes the program, they will receive certification stating they went through the informative program. One of the main points of the program would focus …

The severity of the California drought has left many watersheds vulnerable to contaminants, which can and will ultimately impact the state’s drinking water quality. To help combat the problem, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1 million grant to the Water Research Foundation (WRF) to treat drinking water, should the contaminants …

As we head into a strong El Nino season, pet owners are being warned to exude caution to protect their animals and their homes. Here’s how you should prepare: Cats and Dogs Make sure you have one week worth of food per animal. Store food in properly sealed containers. Food that isn’t …