Water Conservation Quick Facts about Water Use in California - And Why You Should Conserve

Databases (Library card is required to access the databases outside the library.)

• Gale Virtual Reference Library - Find information about reclamation and reuse of municipal wastewater.
  
  
• General OneFile – Find full-text magazine and journal articles on the drought and water conservation.

Web Resources

• California Department of Water Resources - Conservation tips
• International Biochar Initiative – Biochar as organic mulch helps retain water in soil, helps prevent polluting ground water, and helps prevent global warming.
• Metropolitan Water District – Learn more about water reserves, water saving tips and rebates, and the supply allocation plan.
• Socal Water Smart – rebates, etc.
• State Water Resources Control Board - Water Conservation Portal Resources
• United States Environmental Protection Agency on water conservation