LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow...
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny. By María Paula Rubiano, Environmental Health News Wildfire...
UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center outlines Clear Lake water quality issues By Cara Hollis, UC Davis The water quality of Clear Lake — California’s largest natural freshwater lake — suffers from low-to-no-oxygen conditions that contribute to harmful algal blooms...
Coarse particulate matter deriving from California’s largest lake is linked to an increased risk of respiratory-related hospitalizations. By Katherine Kornei,...
Lawsuit filed to address potential impacts on State Water Project operations by Sacramento River upstream drought management plans Press release...
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By Ag Alert During the past seven years, the cost to California lettuce growers of complying with the state’s environmental,...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert To reduce nitrates and ensure that people have access to safe drinking water, the state...
SJV WATER: Southern Kings and Tulare county farmers with unregistered wells may face local penalties
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Farmers within portions of the Tule and Tulare Lake subbasins will have one month to register their wells or be charged a $150 monthly penalty. The Tri-County Water Authority Board of Directors unanimously approved imposing...
The president’s executive orders on California water will help irrigate Central Valley farms. They won’t do anything to fight wildfires....
High heat, dry fuel, and strong winds drove the Palisades and Eaton blazes. By Emily Dieckman, EOS Climate change made...
The committee also voted in support of two bills that would allow groundwater pumping regulations in protected areas to be lifted in groundwater basins recovered to previous levels. By Joe Duhownik, Courthouse News Service An Arizona House committee advanced a...
By the Department of Water Resources: What is a State Water Project allocation? The State Water Project (SWP) is a...
From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an update to the State Water...
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, with more than 16,000 homes and other structures...