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Chapter Approves Internet Voting
July 31, 2009
LETTERS AND EMAILS
July 31, 2009
WHERE DOES OUR WATER COME FROM? The Long Journey To Your Faucet
July 31, 2009
An aqueduct in Southern California
Turn on your faucet, and what do you get? Rain that fell on Mount Shasta? Snow from the Feather River watershed in the Sierras? Glacial melt from the Colorado...
HOW RELIABLE ARE OUR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLIES?
July 31, 2009
Join the Rafting Adventure August 9
July 31, 2009
LET'S REFRAME THE DISCOURSE OF WATER CONSERVATION
July 31, 2009
TAKE ACTION: REPORT WATER WASTE
July 31, 2009
We've all witnessed water abuse: broken sprinklers flooding a sidewalk, sprinklers spraying on rainy days, hoses left running.With the state of California in its third year of drought, and with imported supplies of water in decline,...
Still Thrill-Seeking After 90 Years
July 31, 2009
WATER COMMITTEE CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH A WIN
July 31, 2009
THE WATER-ENERGY NEXUS
July 31, 2009
In Southern California, water use is inextricably linked with energy consumption
PHOTO BY RAQUEL RANCIER
Treating and distributing water in California requires 19% of the electricity used in...