(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230302-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers Two weeks of storms in California has completely changed the drought situation. With a near record snowpack reservoirs filling up, this has meant that there will be increased allocations to water districts this year….
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230223-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers Today the entire West Coast shall receive a new storm, which is expected to add more to the very large snowpack in the Sierras and some scattered drenching of rain in the rest of…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230216-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers There are several articles in this issue that I think go beyond simple news reporting. I have only included a few lines from each and the link. Here are the ones I call to…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230209-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers The report, as usual, begins with the U.S. Drought Monitor map for California. There is little to report on the California drought that is new this week, so just an article on groundwater and…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230202-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers I refer the reader who may have missed it, to my article published on the LaRouche PAC website on January 18: “California—Flooded Amidst Drought” By Patrick RuckertJanuary 18, 2023 The report this week is…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230126-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers Over the last few weeks, this report has provided extensive coverage of the drought, the floods, and where we stand, so to speak, with both and their relationship. Also, coverage has included some historical…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230119-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers The main item in this week’s report is my article published on January 18 on the LaRouche Political Action Committee website. The article ridicules those journalists and others who claimed that the recent parade…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230112-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers With dozens of headlines like this one: “Will the West Coast storms mean the end of California’s drought? ,” the five atmospheric river storms since New Year’s Eve, and two or three more in…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20230105-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note to Readers Almost all the media coverage this week is about rain, snow, atmospheric rivers, bomb cyclones, floods, snowpacks, and what affect will all this have on the drought. Some of the stories highlight record rain…
(With expanded coverage of all the Western States) by Patrick Ruckert www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20221229-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report 2.pdf A Note to Readers With Christmas and the New Year period being a downtime for many, reportage on the drought, water crisis, negotiations on the Colorado River required reductions of withdraws, and other related areas, has been…
