Hydraulic Fracturing: How It Works and Recent State Oversight Actions

Dec 1, 2016 - Matrix Acidizing. Matrix acidizing does not fracture the rock, instead, acid pumped into a well at relatively low pressure dissolves the rock and makes it more permeable. Acid Fracturing. Unlike hydraulic fracturing, which uses mainly water and chemical additives, acid fracturing is the high-pressure injection of mainly acidic fluid into a well to fracture the rock and etch the walls of the fractures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3513

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The budget accelerates $100  million of previously allocated funds from 2026-27 to 2025-26 for public infrastructure investments in the City of Fresno. Allocates Additional Resources to the SEED Initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

Framework For Cap-And-Trade Investment Plan Needs Further Development

Sep 22, 2015 - Framework For Cap-And-Trade Investment Plan Needs Further Development September 22, 2015 Framework for Cap-and-Trade Investment Plan Needs Further Development Concept Paper for Second Investment Plan Recently Released.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3298

The 2014-15 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Auction Revenue Expenditure Plan [Publication Details]

Feb 24, 2014 - The 2014-15 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Auction Revenue Expenditure Plan [Publication Details] The 2014-15 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Auction Revenue Expenditure Plan Format: HTML Description: In order to minimize the negative economic impact of cap-and-trade, it is important that auction revenues be invested in a way that maximizes GHG emission reductions for a given level of spending.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2953

The 2022-23 Budget: Water and Drought Response Proposals

Jan 31, 2022 - …But Legislature Recently Made Significant Investments in Building Water Resilience. While  building drought resilience is an important statewide priority, given its recent investments, the Legislature does not need to approve the Governor ’s proposals in order to make progress towards this goal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4509

Framework For Cap-And-Trade Investment Plan Needs Further Development [Publication Details]

Sep 22, 2015 - Framework For Cap-And-Trade Investment Plan Needs Further Development [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3298

Funding Public Benefits of Water Investments [Publication Details]

Mar 22, 2011 - Funding Public Benefits of Water Investments [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2462

School Land Bank Fund Investments [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2006 - School Land Bank Fund Investments [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1444

Cogeneration Equipment Investments: The Effects of Rapid Amortization [Publication Details]

Jun 1, 1985 - Cogeneration Equipment Investments: The Effects of Rapid Amortization [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/476

Alternative Energy Equipment Investments: The Effects of Rapid Amortization [Publication Details]

Dec 1, 1985 - Alternative Energy Equipment Investments: The Effects of Rapid Amortization [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/367