Assessment looks at six categories of vulnerability: wildfire, extreme heat, sea level rise, long-term persistent hydrologic changes, short-term extreme hydrologic changes, and habitat and ecosystem services impacts In order to address the impacts of climate change on the state’s water...
Ellen Hanak delivers four priorities for managing the implementation of SGMA in the San Joaquin Valley The San Joaquin Valley is California’s largest agricultural region and an important contributor to the nation’s food supply, producing more than half of the...
In California water news today, SF Bay’s problems fester as regulator neglects responsibility, investigation finds; Rethinking Disaster Recovery After A...
In California water news today, CA Senate announces safe drinking water plan; Senator Hurtado and U.S. Senator Feinstein Collaborate to Restore Clean Water Supply; Operation smelt recovery: Protecting endangered fish in the Delta; Feds Raise Water Allocations for Farmers. Westlands...
South of Delta ag now at 70%, up from 65% From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation Wednesday issued updated Central Valley Project South-of-Delta allocations for the 2019 contract year. This update reflects ongoing water supply improvements due...
Climate change is having a profound impact on California’s water resources, as evidenced by greater weather extremes, reduced snowpack, higher sea level, and changes in river flows. Models predict that more precipitation will fall as rain instead of snow, exacerbating...
