In recent years, media reports and editorials have suggested that environmental regulations have made Delta outflows increasingly large, project water...
Governor Jerry Brown and Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom have sent a letter asking the State Water Board to postpone voting...
Panel discusses water rights and pumping allocations, groundwater recharge as a beneficial use, public trust doctrine and groundwater, and the fee authorities for GSAs In 2014, California passed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), which required all groundwater basins designated...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: Smith Canal Gate Project (C20187) The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for...
From the State Water Board: The website for the Statewide Mercury Control Program for Reservoirs has been updated. The external...
Oroville Dam’s Main Spillway Fully Reconstructed From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced it has met its goal of completely reconstructing the main spillway at Oroville Dam by Nov. 1 to be prepared...
In September of 2018, the Department of Water Resources released the latest economic analysis for the California Water Fix which...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science is now online. In this issue: ESSAY Ecocultural Equality...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: Grizzly Slough Floodplain Restoration Project And McCormack-Williamson Tract Restoration Project (North Delta Project) (C20186) The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for a covered action has been submitted to the Delta Stewardship Council...
Many approaches to ecological restoration and enhancement of ecosystem services focus on particular parts of the landscape, such as open...
From the State Water Board: On July 6, 2018, the State Water Board released proposed Plan Amendments for the Lower...
From the State Water Board: Notice is hereby given pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 871, subdivision (c) that two petitions to request revision of the fully appropriated stream (FAS) status of the Kings River stream system...
From the State Water Board: Turlock Irrigation District has filed a petition for long-term change involving the transfer of up...
Hearing on whether the California Water Fix is consistent with the Delta Plan is expected to last three days Today,...
Four essential policy reforms are needed to reduce the social, economic, and environmental costs of future droughts, says Dr. Mount California’s climate is changing. Hotter temperatures, a shrinking snowpack, shorter and more intense wet seasons, rising sea level, and more...