BY MATTHEW HALL
Water rates will increase by five percent in 2017 resulting in an average increase of about $2 per month for the average residential user.
The increase is
BY MATTHEW HALL
City Hall will be wading into a pair of water related topics at the Nov. 22 Council meeting including a study session on land use priorities for
The Los Angeles Waterkeeper will host its 5th annual Making Waves benefit to honor the leaders who are transforming how the region protects and restores its local water resources on
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Santa Monica
Spending three days riding three hundred miles on a bicycle, you think about a lot of things: Your sore backside. Water. The abundant and beautiful farmland. And what it really
It’s a big night for environmentalism at the upcoming City Council meeting.
While water use and conservation takes up the bulk of the agenda items, City Hall will also
By Michael Feinstein
From the earliest migrations across Africa millions of years ago — to today’s international geopolitical conflicts — the struggle to equitably and sustainably live off natural resources has
Maybe, just maybe, there’s a silver lining in California’s prolonged drought.
The state’s condition in recent years has led legislators, companies and community members to view water
Editor:
Kristie Middleton claims "Every analysis and study on California's drought finds animal agriculture to be the state's biggest water user."
Every analysis? Yet
Santa Monica has hit its goal of water self-sufficiency … for 19 days in January.
The City wants permanent water independence by 2020 but conservation efforts prompted by the drought have
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Authorities were
In April 1949, a large new reservoir being built under San Vicente Boulevard collapsed, killing a 62-year-old workman from Venice. The new 5-million-gallon reservoir was part of extensive work on
