While a previous petition spurred the State Water Resources Control Board to adopt drought-related emergency regulations that set a minimum flow standard for the Scott River, advocates want the cuts permanent to save trout and salmon species. By Alanna Madden,...
By Robin Meadows The State Water Resources Control Board, which both allocates surface water rights and protects water quality for people and wildlife, is proposing a new approach to setting flow standards in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. The Delta...
By DWR News The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is using a unique piece of State Water Project (SWP) infrastructure for the first time since 2006 to reduce the amount of flood waters going into Tulare Lake in the...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Before the end of May 2023, the State Water Board expects to submit to the Office of Administrative Law a package to readopt the ban on the use of potable water for decorative...
Governor Newsom takes executive action to streamline permitting for necessary water infrastructure projects Press release from the State Water Contractors:...
Press release from the State Water Contractors: Yesterday, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) issued an order modifying the February 21 Order (Order) that acted on a Temporary Urgency Change Petition (TUCP) submitted by the U.S. Bureau...
