California’s legislative watchdog says new water conservation rules are complicated, costly and barely amount to a drop in the water-saving bucket. By Sam Ribakoff, Courthouse News Service In 2018, the California Legislature passed parallel bills to improve urban water conservation....
From the Delta Stewardship Council: The new year has brought new flood protections for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Delta Stewardship Council has successfully amended the Delta Levees Investment Strategy (DLIS), a tool the state uses to prioritize investments in...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water News of the new Niagara Bottling plant going up in Delano hit the local groundwater agency with surprise and alarm. The plant is permitted to use 1.6 million gallons of groundwater per day, according to...
Scientists teamed up with nonprofit Clean Up the Lake to collect and analyze litter found on the bottom of Lake Tahoe By Elyse DeFranco, Desert Research Institute Plastic litter is a growing problem around the world, and new research shows...
With Above Average Reservoir Levels, El Niño Conditions, and a Dry Start to the Water Year, California is Preparing for Flood or Dry Conditions in the Months Ahead The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the first snow survey...
