Understanding L.A. County’s local water supply potential

June 23, 2017

Aerial view of a dam. — Researchers at UCLA are trying to determine what it would take to get to 100 percent local water supply. Photo by Planet Labs inc./Wikimedia Commons.

Researchers at UCLA created a comprehensive model to find out how L.A. County can reduce its reliance on imported water: an important step towards reaching the UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge goal of 100% local water by 2050.