From the San Francisco Baykeeper: Yesterday, the California Water Resources Control Board (Board) issued a new draft of its water rights permit for the proposed Sites Reservoir project. The project plan consists of two major dams that would form a...
Commentary from the California Water Impact Network Seldom have our political differences been more pronounced. Republicans and Democrats are at odds on a myriad of issues, and the bitter polarization of the American polity is the result. That’s how it...
By David Guy and Jim Peifer Groundwater recharge is one of the most important and affordable tools available to help California prepare for dry years, improve water supply reliability and support healthy rivers, landscapes and communities. During winter storms, millions...
By Max Gomberg, C-WIN Senior Policy Advisor If there is a single overriding principle that defines the consumption of water in California, it is the legal definition of “waste and unreasonable use.” This concept is foundational to the entire body...
By:Shivaji Deshmukh, General Manager, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and Valerie Pryor, General Manager, Zone 7 Water Agency Assembly Bill 2215 by Assemblymember Calderon does only one thing: it extends the deadline on an existing State Water Project water...
