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Lifted a drought emergency declaration
- Following two wet winters that boosted California’s water supplies, Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially lifted a drought emergency declaration in 19 counties that are home to 70% of the state’s population.
www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-09-04/newsom-lifts-drought-measures-for-parts-of-californiaNewsom lifts drought measures for parts of California - Los ...
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In response to current drought conditions, the California Legislature authorized over a billion dollars in funding to DWR for drought relief in 2021 and 2022. The drought funding provides support for reliable water supply and improved resiliency to drought.
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The Governor’s California Comeback Plan invests $5.2 billion...
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Sep 4, 2024 · Leveraging historic state and federal funding, California is: Advancing clear, ambitious targets to build drought and flood resilience, including increasing annual groundwater recharge capacity by 500,000 acre-feet. Fast-tracking groundwater recharge efforts by streamlining permits.
Oct 19, 2021 · The Governor’s California Comeback Plan invests $5.2 billion over three years to support immediate drought response and long-term water resilience, including $815 million for emergency drought relief projects to secure and expand water supplies, drought contingency planning and multi-benefit land repurposing projects; support for drinking ...
Sep 4, 2024 · Newsom declared a statewide drought emergency in October 2021 and called for Californians to voluntarily reduce water use 15%. The drought ended dramatically in early 2023 as one of the...
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Jul 8, 2021 · Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday extended his drought emergency declarations to counties representing roughly 42% of Californians and asked everyone to do their part to save water amid a worsening...
Oct 20, 2021 · After California saw its driest year on record in nearly 100 years, the entire state is now under a drought emergency, officials said Tuesday. Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statewide drought...
Provisions of California’s Emergency Services Act have been used to declare a statewide drought emergency for only two of our droughts, the 2012 to 2016 event and its immediate predecessor in 2007-09.
