PRESS RELEASES: Restore the Delta’s poll of CA voters reveals strong preference for investments in local water supplies over building the Delta tunnel; Californians for Water Security responds Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project April 5, 2025Restore the Delta poll shows widespread opposition to Delta Tunnel and strong preference for local water solutions Press release from...
PRESS RELEASE: Kern County Water Agency board approves additional funding for the Delta Conveyance Project Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project March 28, 2025Press release from the Kern County Water Agency: The Kern County Water Agency (Agency) approved funding for the planning and...
PRESS RELEASE: Recent storms boost stormwater capture in LA County Press Release/Notice Water supply augmentation March 21, 2025Region still woefully short of annual rainfall totals. Press release from LA Department of Public Works: A series of late-winter...
ONLINE COURSE: Online Shortcourse, April-May 2025: Groundwater, Watersheds, and Sustainable Groundwater Management Press Release/Notice ANNOUNCEMENTS March 14, 2025Thursday, April 3, 17, May 1, 15, and 29 (15 hours plus 5 hours discussion) 9:00am – 12:00pm PDT (GMT -07:00)...
EDF: Groundwater Accounting Platform Adds Open-Source Access to Boost Sustainable Water Management Press Release/Notice Groundwater News March 4, 2025New public source code access will improve collaboration on groundwater management From the Environmental Defense Fund: The Groundwater Accounting Platform...
PRESS RELEASE: Two Delta counties and other Delta agencies sue Delta Stewardship Council Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project February 27, 2025The petition alleges bias and legal error favoring controversial Delta tunnel project Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, the City of...
NEW BOOK: Waters of the United States: POTUS, SCOTUS, WOTUS, and the Politics of a National Resource Press Release/Notice WATER SHELF January 20, 2025Visit the Water Shelf main page By Julie Greene In 2023, the Supreme Court made one of its most devastating...
DVIDS: Breaking the pattern: Systemwide improvements aim to prepare Sacramento for future storm events Press Release/Notice Planning and management December 20, 2024By Tyler Stalker, Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento’s flood history dates back as far as the city itself. The prospect...
NEW REPORT: PCAST releases report on strengthening America’s groundwater resilience Press Release/Notice Groundwater NewsReports December 16, 2024Press release from the White House The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has released a new...
PRESS RELEASE: Ukiah Valley Water Authority expands to include Willow County Water District Press Release/Notice Policy and regulation November 18, 2024Water authority to provide improved water service reliability and regional coordination on water supply and infrastructure Press release from the...
NEW BOOK: Planet Aqua: Rethinking Our Home in the Universe Press Release/Notice WATER SHELF September 29, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page By Mike Ricciardi We are waking up to the reality that we live on...
DOE: When a summer drought begins in the winter: investigating snow drought Press Release/Notice Climate change August 29, 2024From Shannon Brescher Shea, Department of Energy, Office of Science From thirsty agricultural crops to whitewater rafters contemplating a low...
UNIV. OF WASHINGTON: Why isn’t Colorado’s snowpack ending up in the Colorado River? New research suggests the problem might be the lack of spring rainfall Press Release/Notice Colorado River August 16, 2024By Sarah McQuate, UW News The Colorado River and its tributaries provide water for hydropower, irrigation and drinking water in...
NEW BOOK: Water Management: Prioritizing Justice and Sustainability Press Release/Notice WATER SHELF July 17, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page By Julie Greene, Island Press Flooding in California. Drought and famine in the Horn...
THIS JUST IN … Judge issues Temporary Restraining Order against State Water Resources Control Board Press Release/Notice Groundwater News July 16, 2024From the Kings County Farm Bureau: On Monday, July 15, 2024, Kings County Superior Court Superior Judge Ciuffini issued a...