— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Delta Watershed Curtailment Compliance And Response Assistance Webinar from 9am to 4pm. ...
Over the past 1,000 years, the North American Southwest has endured nine megadroughts averaging nearly 32 years in length, while the South American Southwest saw 12 megadroughts lasting an average of 21 years. By Jon Parton, Courthouse News Service La...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: This notice contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and claims of right within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) watershed pursuant to orders related to curtailments that were issued on...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert State agencies and interest groups are working to develop a voluntary groundwater trading program as a tool to aid water managers and farmers. The effort seeks to protect aquifers under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...
By Dennis Pollock, Ag Alert To cover crop or not to cover crop. That’s a decision based on weighing advantages and costs. It’s a particularly challenging question considering what the costs may be in the San Joaquin Valley, where rain...
First-ever “bedrock-to-atmosphere” observation system could allow scientists to predict the future of water availability in the West By Julie Chao, Berkeley Lab The “megadrought” impacting the Colorado River system this year has been devastating to the 40 million people who...