SJV WATER: New “seismic” listening technique could help researchers map water movement and moisture levels in the soil SJV Water Groundwater News August 17, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The constant, rumbling, teeth-gritting traffic on Highway 99 might actually be good for something. Researchers...
SJV WATER: One Tulare County groundwater agency charges full tilt into recharge SJV Water Groundwater News August 14, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Farmers and water managers in the Kaweah subbasin are charging headlong into recharge as a...
SJV WATER: Friant Water Authority pins projected canal project shortfall on four ag water districts, wants them to pony up SJV Water Groundwater News August 13, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water Even as work on the first phase of fixing the sinking Friant-Kern Canal is nearly...
SJV WATER: Extreme, prolonged heat is straining drinking water wells throughout the San Joaquin Valley SJV Water Water quality August 7, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Despite back-to-back good water years, domestic wells are still drying up all across the valley...
PRESS RELEASE: Delta Mendota GSAs release single subbasin GSP SJV Water Groundwater News August 1, 2024From Delta Mendota GSAs: The 23 Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) of the Delta Mendota Subbasin have released the subbasin’s first...
SJV WATER: Rising from the ashes: Groundwater agency blamed for Kings County probationary woes relaunches SJV Water Groundwater News July 31, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water After several rounds of musical chairs in front of a standing-room only audience, a groundwater...
SJV WATER: “Groundhog day meets purgatory.” The tale of the sinking Tule subbasin SJV Water Groundwater News July 26, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water When you’re done, you’re done. And the Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) is...
SJV WATER: Kern subbasin’s third try at groundwater plan fails to avert state enforcement action SJV Water Groundwater News July 26, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water Noting that Kern County residents could suffer “urgent impacts” to their drinking water from continued...
SJV WATER: New(ish) Kern groundwater authority gets underway SJV Water Groundwater News July 17, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water A somewhat new groundwater authority held its first meeting Monday with a mandate to represent...
SJV WATER: Kings County judge rules state overstepped by requiring farmers to meter, report groundwater extractions SJV Water Groundwater News July 16, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The first steps toward possible state control of groundwater pumping in Kings County were derailed...
SJV WATER: Kaweah’s new groundwater plan may be enough to negate state action, if they can see eye-to-eye on subsidence SJV Water Groundwater News July 2, 2024By Lisa McEwen , SJV Water The state came to Tulare County and gave water managers in the Kaweah subbasin...
SJV WATER: Chaos continues to reign among Kings County water agencies following state action SJV Water Groundwater News June 27, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water It’s been two and a half months since the state brought the hammer down on...
USBR: Reclamation again increases 2024 Central Valley Project water supply allocation for south-of-Delta ag to 50% SJV Water Current Conditions June 25, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced another increase in the Central Valley Project 2024 water...
SJV WATER: Stanford study shows where – and why – recharge is uplifting sunken ground SJV Water Groundwater News June 25, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water New research reveals why some rivers in the San Joaquin Valley are causing the ground...
SJV WATER: Madera Judge asks for more information in lawsuit over fees for groundwater projects SJV Water Groundwater News June 22, 2024By Hannah Frances Johansson, Freelance for SJV Water Round one of a lawsuit brought by a group of farmers against...
