Dwindling Snowpack = Dwindling Groundwater

The ongoing drought has created some unique and extraordinary conditions throughout the western US. California in particular is enduring some extremely dry conditions with limited to no snow pack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains this spring. These mountains supply about 1/3 of our state water supply in an average year.

Rain Garden in Action

One of the LCWC members of the Board who lives in Camden replaced grass in his front lawn with a rain garden a number of years ago.

How low will it go?

I live very close to Laguna Creek and run along the trail frequently.  Over the weekend I was surprised and somewhat concerned to see how low the water had gotten in the last week!  With January and February of this year marking record lows for precipitation in the Sacramento area, Laguna Creek is showing the […]