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...
PRESS RELEASE: Capture6 breaks ground on Project Monarch in Palmdale, CA Press Release/Notice Planning and management June 20, 2024“Project Monarch” is expected to save the District in lifetime brine management costs from the first-of-its-kind facility.” Press release from...
THIS JUST IN … Court halts DWR’s geotechnical work for controversial Delta tunnel project Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project June 20, 2024Press release from attorneys Osha Meserve, Roger Moore, and Thomas Keeling: Today, the Sacramento County Superior Court enjoined geotechnical investigations...
NOTICE: Sacramento Regional Water Bank Notice of Public Scoping and Comment Period Press Release/Notice ANNOUNCEMENTS June 19, 2024From the Sacramento Regional Water Authority: The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is proposing to establish the Sacramento Regional Water Bank...
PRESS RELEASE: Groundwater accounting platform offers data-driven solution for the American West Press Release/Notice Groundwater News May 28, 2024From the Environmental Defense Fund: As the American West faces intensifying water challenges, water managers, landowners, and water users are...
PRESS RELEASE: Analysis: State Water Board’s Proposal to Water Down Urban Water Conservation Regulation Leaves Calif. at Risk of Shortages Press Release/Notice Policy and regulation March 15, 2024Total water savings through conservation will not drop below current levels until 2035 From the Conserve 4 CA Coalition: Earlier...
PRESS RELEASE: Arizona, California, Nevada propose new approach for post-2026 Colorado River operations Press Release/Notice Colorado River March 6, 2024Alternative addresses the impacts of drought and climate change through a holistic and sustainable approach to the coordinated operations of...
PRESS RELEASE: US Forest Service Chief allows company to drain water from San Bernardino National Forest. Taxpayers demand answers Press Release/Notice Water rights and water law February 16, 2024Activists forced to deliver petition to US Forest Service staff on sidewalk when barred entry to headquarters office in DC...
THIS JUST IN … Court sides with counties and agencies, dismissing DWR’s attempt to “validate” bond resolutions to finance controversial Delta tunnel project Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project January 17, 2024Press release on behalf of the counties of San Joaquin, Contra Costa, Solano, Yolo, Butte and Plumas, and related water...
NEWS RELEASE: Agencies to advance historic Tuolumne River salmon habitat restoration program with leading California nonprofit Press Release/Notice Ecosystems December 13, 2023Program commits more than $80 million for fish and wildlife habitat improvements Joint press release from the Modesto Irrigation District,...