Drinking water of almost a million Californians failed to meet
WEBAbout 913,000 people, as of Jan. 1, were served by the water systems that didn’t meet the requirements, dropping to about 771,000 as of today. Even more Californians, around 1.54 million, got ...
Drinking water of almost a million Californians failed to meet …
WEB4 days ago · About 913,000 people, as of Jan. 1, were served by the water systems that didn’t meet the requirements, dropping to about 771,000 as of today. Even more Californians, around 1.54 million, got their drinking water from hundreds of water systems considered at risk of failing, the report said — and it rose to more than 1.8 million as of …
'A ticking time bomb': Why California can't provide safe drinking water ...
WEBSep 27, 2023 · More than a decade after California passed the Human Right to Water Act, about 1 million residents still lack access to clean, safe, affordable water.
California drinking water: 1 million lack safe water - CalMatters
WEBJul 27, 2022 · Access to safe drinking water is a human right in California, but 1 million residents receive water from failing systems, a new audit says.
Cost of bringing clean drinking water to California communities ...
WEB5 days ago · By Ian James Staff Writer. June 26, 2024 3 AM PT. California has made significant progress helping small communities address problems of contaminated drinking water, but the costs of bringing safe ...
Inside California's struggle to provide safe drinking water for all ...
WEBSep 27, 2023 · The tap water in some people’s homes is laced with unsafe levels of contaminants that can cause cancer and other serious health issues.
Nearly 400,000 Californians may lack access to safe drinking water ...
WEBJan 11, 2022 · Since 2012, access to safe, clean and affordable drinking water has been recognized as a human right in the state of California. Community water systems are required by federal regulations to undergo regular testing for contaminants that are harmful to human health.
Study: Safe drinking water remains out of reach for many …
WEBJan 11, 2022 · An estimated 370,000 Californians rely on drinking water that may contain high levels of the chemicals arsenic, nitrate or hexavalent chromium, and contaminated drinking water disproportionately impact communities of color in the state, finds a new analysis led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of ...
Drinking water of almost a million Californians failed to meet …
WEB5 days ago · State officials said drinking water programs have largely escaped the major funding cuts in the latest budget deal: While more than $152 million from the general fund from drinking water and ...
Safe drinking water remains out of reach for many Californians
WEBJan 11, 2022 · An estimated 370,000 Californians rely on drinking water that may contain high levels of arsenic, nitrate or hexavalent chromium, and contaminated drinking water disproportionately impact...