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CWC Launches Urgent Campaign to Protect Groundwater in Drought-Affected...
With over 1,500 homes that have run completely out of water since 2014, Tulare County is at the epicenter of the drought. This month, CWC and are allies are doing everything we can to ensure the Tulare...
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Annual Report 2015
We just released our first Annual Report! Check it out to learn more about the great work done by community partners and staff in 2015, and to see what we're focusing on as 2016 continues. It also...
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White House Honors Tulare County Water Advocate
By Kerry KleinAugust 9, 2016Original story: http://kvpr.org/post/white-house-honors-tulare-county-water-advocateWhen we talk about water in the San Joaquin Valley, it’s often to highlight water...
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California Agriculture Is The Largest Source Of Nitrogen Pollution In The State
By Amy QuintonAugust 9th, 2016Original story: http://www.capradio.org/articles/2016/08/09/california-agriculture-is-largest-source-of-nitrogen-pollution/ Nitrogen is essential for growing crops and...
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Where Lead Lurks And Why Even Small Amounts Matter
By Jessica PupovacAugust 15th, 2016Original story: http://www.capradio.org/news/npr/story?storyid=483079525Lead problems with the water in Flint, Mich., have prompted people across the country to ask...
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Safe, reliable water started flowing to the first home in East Porterville...
After over three years since the first homes started running out of water, East Porterville residents are now being connected to the City of Porterville’s water system. This project came together as a...
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Sequía espolea a vecinos a organizarse para conseguir agua
Rubén Tapiaagosto 26, 2016http://radiobilingue.org/features/sequia-espolea-a-vecinos-a-organizarse-para-conseguir-agua/ Se escucha ladrido de perros…Es un caluroso domingo en este seco valle agrícola y...
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CWC and Friends of the River Rafting Trip
Earlier this summer, staff from all three of the Community Water Center's offices went on a rafting trip led by the nonprofit Friends of the River! Friends of the River (FOR) is California's only...
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Running Water Arrives In Drought-Addled East Porterville
By Kerry KleinAugust 19th, 2016Original story: http://kvpr.org/post/running-water-arrives-drought-addled-east-portervilleFour years into the drought, an estimated 1,500 wells have run dry in Tulare...
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2016 Legislative Wrap Up
Legislative sessions are always full of ups and downs, and this year was no exception. The bills that successfully made their way through the Assembly and Senate will now move to the Governor’s desk....
View ArticleCalifornia Or A Third World Country?
By Cruz Reynoso, Huffington PostSeptember 1, 2016Original Story: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/california-or-a-third-world-country_us_57c81ad4e4b078581f1129f5?riv4fz4ycf3b4kj4iWe’re in the midst...
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PBS NewsHour Weekend Features East Porterville
As California's five-year drought continues, the community of East Porterville has become an epicenter for the state's water shortage. Of the 1,800 homes located in the town, nearly 500 have lost wells...
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For Some People in the U.S., Every Day is a Day without Water
By Nancy StonerSeptember 14, 2016Original story: http://piscesfoundation.org/for-some-people-in-the-u-s-every-day-is-a-day-without-water/Water is something that we easily take for granted. We wake up...
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Nitrates Poison Water in California's Central Valley
By AFPSeptember 19, 2016Original Story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-3797712/Nitrates-poison-water-Californias-Central-Valley.htmlIn California's Central Valley, where verdant fields of...
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Arvin City Council Adopts Resolution for Health-Protective 1,2,3-TCP MCL!
Arvin City Council At their last meeting on September 6, 2016, the Arvin City Council passed and adopted a resolution that "affirms its commitment to promote and encourage the efforts of the State...
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Farmers say, ‘No apologies,’ as well drilling hits record levels in San...
By Ryan Sabalow, Dale Kasler and Phillip ReeseSeptember 25, 2015Original article: http://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article103987631.htmlDrive through rural Tulare County...
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10 Years Strong and Moving Forward
We had so much fun sharing stories and dancing with many of you at our 10-Year Anniversary party last week! Check out our photo album in case you missed it or to relive the excitement!At our event 10...
View ArticleGovernor Brown Signs 6 Water Justice Bills into Law!
We’re thrilled to share that Governor Jerry Brown signed into law six important bills that advance environmental and water justice. We commend the legislators that authored each of these bills, our...
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Important Meetings about a Statewide Water Affordability Program
Although Californians are legally guaranteed the human right to safe, clean, affordable and accessible water, many communities in California face exceedingly high water rates. A study by CWC and our...
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