From Christine Souza, Ag Alert As California experiences wild swings in climate from drought to floods, critics of the state’s water rights system seek to overhaul rules that date back to California’s founding in 1850. Three water rights bills are...
From the Department of Conservation: California’s latest drought-flood cycle has shown the need for local and regional strategies to manage and store floodwaters in wet periods to help ensure stable water supplies during times of drought. Today, the California Department of...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … It may be a record wet year but the state is still doling out millions to prep for California’s next drought “Even as some San Joaquin Valley communities still have flood damage...
A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service and you will receive notification of this post on Friday mornings. Readers on daily email service can add weekly email...
Parts of the western United States saw snow water equivalent levels 200% to 300% higher than normal. By Natalie Hanson, Courthouse News Service Much of the West Coast is experiencing a welcome break from years of historic drought due to...