Some of the top experts in water and the impact of climate change will gather in Auburn on March 15 for a program on drought ramifications.
They’ll be featured speak ...
AUBURN CA - Placer County Water Agency Director Mike Lee says that the lack of rain or snow usually means board members can raise a chuckle or two when they speak before a group an ...
Question: I never water my lawn and plants in the winter, but am wondering what happens when we experience an unusual long dry spell like this December?
Answer: Thank you for ask ...
Except for the 2005-2006 wet season, we now have more than eight continuous drought years.
Along with global warming, evaporation is accelerating serious losses to our water su ...
Californians are accustomed to living with danger — and protecting themselves against it.
Homeowners in earthquake-prone areas carry insurance to protect themselves against fina ...
While the rains pour down, amidst the doom and gloom of the stormy economic climate, we are force-fed picture after picture of low-running rivers, lakes and reservoirs. The so-call ...
Our state's snowpack is 61 percent of normal for this time of year. Auburn's rain totals are more than nine inches below normal. And, not surprisingly, state officials are predicti ...
Re: “Foothills coming up short in rainfall” (Journal, Feb. 4): This article would have been a great opportunity for PCWA to ask residents to conserve water, if even just a litt ...
Question: Why did one of my trees turn color early this year?
Answer: Trees turn color for a variety of reasons. As the days shorten, they go through a number of stages leading to ...