Waterways across the country will be polluted under a new rule from the federal government that modifies the Clean Water...
ONLINE MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board meets beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include the quarterly Delta Watermaster Report, the...
From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: Three California environmental nonprofits secured a landmark settlement agreement with the California State Water Resources Control Board to uphold the common law Public Trust Doctrine and other legal protections for imperiled fish species in...
From the State Water Board: State Water Board staff released the interagency Seawater Desalination Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) today, Monday,...
From the Desert Research Institute: Last year, Desert Research Institute (DRI) and the League to Save Lake Tahoe detected microplastics...
Gold rush-era mercury mine closed in 1972 is still contaminating: “Nearly half a century after a Gold Rush-era quicksilver mining operation shut down in northern California, mercury continues to flow into a nearby creek, and federal officials blame the mine’s...
Could “angel investors” buy a piece of the Friant-Kern Canal? “An investor funding proposal that could substantially increase the Friant-Kern...
From the State Water Board: On July 17, 2020, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board)...
WEBINAR: How Water Reuse Creates New Ways to Manage Wastewater Discharge from 11am to 12:30pm. Case studies from Bay Area Clean Water Agencies (BACWA) in the San Francisco Bay area and Clean Water Services in the Portland region. Presented by...
Looking at the water hyacinth’s lovely lavender flowers and lush green leaves, it’s easy to see why it was brought here...
The Department of Pesticide Regulation’s Groundwater Protection Program (GWPP) has created two fact sheets that are now posted to our...
From the State Water Board: On July 15, 2020, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) issued a water quality certification for the Upper North Fork Feather River Hydroelectric Project (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
WEBINAR: Environmental DNA: a cool new science that will benefit your ecological restoration from 9am to 10am. Stantec, has been...
Tim Quinn spent more than ten years as the executive director of the Association of California Water Agencies and more...
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts, Mongabay In 1997, Charles Moore was sailing a catamaran from Hawaii to California when he and his crew got stuck in windless waters in the North Pacific Ocean. As they motored along, searching for a breeze...