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Los Banos, CA - September 25: the California Aqueduct near Hwy. 165 on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 in Los Banos, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

California sets initial State Water Project allocation at 5% following hot, dry stretch

California’s Department of Water Resources set its initial water allocation for the State Water Project at 5% — a level that could change in the coming months depending on the weather.

Officials tour the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant with the Governor.

Polluted Tijuana River gets more attention, but anxious residents want more urgency

HANFORD, CA - APRIL 21: Water is pumped into wheat fields along Second Ave. on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in Hanford, CA. A deepening drought and new regulations are causing some California growers to consider an end to farming. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times)

Groundwater pumping is causing land to sink at record rate in San Joaquin Valley

Residents attend a Durango City Council meeting to speak about the continued fluoridation of the city's drinking water, Nov. 5, 2024, in Durango, Colo. (Christian Burney/The Durango Herald via AP)

U.S. towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water

The Phillip 66 Los Angeles refinery in Wilmington was built in 1919 and produces gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels.

Phillips 66 faces federal charges over alleged wastewater dumping at Carson refinery

California water agency considers spending $141 million on Delta tunnel project

Biden administration outlines options for addressing Colorado River water shortages

NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water

A century after Owens Valley aqueduct protest, event marks tense time in L.A. water history

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