Join host Charley Wilson, Executive Director of the Southern California Water Coalition, for a candid conversation with Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Chair Adán Ortega, Jr. and new General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh. Recorded live at Santa Anita...
In the heart of the San Fernando Valley lies a surprising contrast: a serene, beautiful Japanese garden sits right next to a massive, industrial water treatment plant. The twist? The water that keeps the garden lush comes from the plant, and the water that goes into...
In this episode of What Matters Water TV and Podcast, host Charley Wilson brings you the full audio from a timely and thought-provoking webinar hosted by the Southern California Water Coalition. As California faces mounting climate challenges, the conversation around...
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...
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...