Author Press Release/Notice

Science on the Notebook

May 6, 2022 25

From the San Francisco Estuary Institute: In partnership with the Delta Stewardship Council, the San Francisco Estuary Institute has developed...

NOW AVAILABLE: A Comprehensive Review of the Delta Monitoring Enterprise

Science on the Notebook

April 1, 2022 59

The Delta Independent Science Board has published its Review of the monitoring enterprise, which covers the suite of scientific monitoring programs in...

THIS JUST IN, TOO: State, Federal Agencies and Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Agree on Approach for 2022 Water Operations on the Sacramento River

March 29, 2022 1690

Press release from Cal EPA: Federal and state agencies along with Sacramento River Settlement Contractors (SRSCs) agreed this week on...

THIS JUST IN … State, Federal Agencies Announce Agreement with Local Water Suppliers to Improve the Health of Rivers and Landscapes

March 29, 2022 2509

MOU a Key Step in Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the California Natural Resources...

THIS JUST IN …As Western Drought Worsens, Governor Newsom Moves to Bolster Regional Conservation Efforts

March 28, 2022 874

Executive order calls on local water suppliers to activate drought contingency plans Governor orders Water Board to consider ban on watering of...

THIS JUST IN … State Water Board warns 20,000 water right holders to prepare for water shortages due to ongoing drought conditions

March 21, 2022 800

From the State Water Resources Control Board: As drought conditions persist throughout California, the State Water Resources Control Board today...

THIS JUST IN … Reclamation and DWR seek temporary changes to Delta outflow requirements to preserve water storage amid extreme drought conditions

March 18, 2022 693

From the Bureau of Reclamation and the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation and California Department of...

THIS JUST IN … Statewide Snowpack Falls Well Below Average Following Consecutive Dry Months

March 1, 2022 611

Extremely Dry January and February Wipes Out Early Season Surplus, Signals Third Year of Drought From the Department of Water...

THIS JUST IN … Reclamation outlines initial 2022 water allocations for Central Valley Project contractors

February 23, 2022 1240

Press release from the Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced initial 2022 water supply allocations for Central...

THIS JUST IN … Planning and Conservation League releases report: Updating California water laws to address drought and climate change

February 3, 2022 740

From the Planning and Conservation League: Summers are getting hotter. Rain and snowpack are disappearing, and water reserves are shrinking....

THIS JUST IN … Dry January Conditions Return Snowpack to Near Average Levels

February 1, 2022 322

Despite December Storms, Extremely Dry January Wipes Out Surplus From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases “Incomplete” Groundwater Sustainability Plan Assessments to Agencies, Initiating 180-day Timeline to Correct Deficiencies

January 21, 2022 752

From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released four determinations on groundwater sustainability...

THIS JUST IN … December storms allow for modest increase in State Water Project allocation to 15%

January 20, 2022 445

Water managers also withdraw request for modified Delta operations From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Additional Groundwater Sustainability Plan Assessments to Agencies