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| Larry Wilson: Pay parking's price in the Arroyo Seco | February 3, 2012 - The Urban Land Institute has some very interesting ideas for the Central Arroyo. Their main suggestion is a new Central Arroyo Conservancy, akin to the Central Park Conservancy in New York. Here Larry Wilson cogitates on a proposal for parking fees. | Urban Land Institute Experts to Offer Recommendations For Reviving the Rose Bowl and Central Arroyo | January 31, 2012 - Experts from the Urban Land Institute are undertaking an effort to re-envision the Rose Bowl and Central Arroyo area. Their report should be quite interesting. - | Pasadena Water and Power and other agencies tangle with Legislature-appointed Delta Council | January 14, 2012 - Concerns about the role of the Delta Stewardship Council were expressed by local water agencies at a hearing held at the Pasadena Central Library on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. | The L.A. River Designated with Two Federal Initiatives | January 13, 2012 - Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa officially announced the selection of the Los Angeles River for President Obama's America's Great Outdoors initiative as well as being designated an Urban Waters Federal Partnership site. - | The Arroyo Seco Bike Path: Greener Than You'd Think | January 12, 2012 - How green is the Arroyo Seco bike path? So green that LA County’s Public Works Department has to spray it down with herbicides a couple of times a year. - - - | Report backs greater use of recycled wastewater | January 11, 2012 - Opponents malign it as "toilet to tap." But a new National Research Council report says that reclaimed water can contribute a growing portion of the nation's drinking water supplies and be as safe as conventional sources. | Will steelhead ever return to the L.A. River? | January 10, 2012 - It may be a ridiculous notion to think the Los Angeles River could ever support a resident steelhead population. Whether it’s actually feasible or not, the steelhead has become a symbol of the river’s potential rebirth. In the years to come, whether flapping fins or flummery will triumph, remains to be seen. - - | Study: Don't waste wastewater | January 11, 2012 - Reusing treated wastewater - a process rejected a decade ago as "toilet to tap" in Los Angeles - could help meet future water needs across the country, and in some cases may be safer than existing drinking supplies, according to a study released Tuesday. | Reuse of municipal wastewater has potential to augment future drinking water supplies | January 10, 2012 - With recent advances in technology and design, treating municipal wastewater and reusing it could significantly increase the nation's total available water resources, particularly in coastal areas facing water shortages, says a new report from the National Research Council. | Efficient Repair Of A Water Leak Shows We Also Can Tackle Sustainability Issues | January 10, 2012 - A repair of a water leak sparks insight into California water issues. | L.A. Sues Mammoth—Eastern Sierra Water War Rekindles | January 9, 2012 - The City of Los Angeles has sued the water district in Mammoth Lakes, asserting that L.A. has owned the water in Mammoth Creek since 1905 and that Mammoth residents don't have the legal right to drink it, thus reopening a nasty dispute with citizens in the distant Eastern Sierra region. | Is Southern California Finally Getting Serious About Its Water Crisis? | January 03, 2012 - Southern California water officials have reason to be nervous. Dependence on imported water sources enabled Los Angeles to grow into the metropolis it is today. About half of Southern California's supply is still brought in from the delta and the Colorado River. |
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