The Bureau of Reclamation is currently developing the post-2026 operational guidelines for managing the Colorado River system reservoirs. The guidelines...
Flood risk is one of the most pressing threats to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Delta’s 1,100 miles of levees protect highly productive agriculture, recreational assets, habitats for sensitive species, utility and road infrastructure, freshwater for export, and navigation. However,...
Bomb cyclone with atmospheric river to blast CA; Groundwater pumping drives rapid sinking in San Joaquin Valley; Notice of public hearing and procedural ruling for the Delta Conveyance Project; How the arrival of an endangered bird indicates what’s possible for the L.A. River; and more …
A new study from Stanford researchers shows central California’s vast San Joaquin Valley has sunk at a record pace since 2006. Strategic recharging of aquifers could help slow or stop the sinking. From the Stanford Report: A new study shows...
The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) will hold a public hearing about the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP). The hearing will address the water right change petitions filed by the Department of...
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Press release from Eastern Municipal Water District: Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has placed itself at the forefront of California water planning through a unanimous resolution in support of the proposed Delta Conveyance Project (DCP), which will modernize the state’s...