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#24 – Why Does It Take So Long to Build a Water Project?

#24 – Why Does It Take So Long to Build a Water Project?

California needs water infrastructure urgently. But why does it take decades to build something as essential as a reservoir? In this episode of What Matters Water, host Charley Wilson explores the complex, often frustrating world of water project development in...
#23 – How Wildfires Could Rewrite Water Infrastructure

#23 – How Wildfires Could Rewrite Water Infrastructure

Wildfires are changing. Is our water infrastructure ready? California wildfires aren’t just getting more frequent—they’re getting bigger, faster, and more destructive. When the flames rise, water is our most powerful firefighting tool. But can our water systems handle...
#22 – California’s New Water Restrictions

#22 – California’s New Water Restrictions

California’s water rules are changing—permanently. Starting January 1, 2025, new regulations from the State Water Resources Control Board will require major water suppliers to cut water delivery significantly by 2040. This isn’t just about managing water during...
#21 – All About the Delta Conveyance Project

#21 – All About the Delta Conveyance Project

Imagine a future where California faces increasing water instability. The state experiences more rain, less snow, and an uptick in extreme weather events like droughts and floods. Layer in the looming threats of sea level rise, climate change, and seismic activity,...
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