Water agencies need to invest in infrastructure and plan for drought to diversify their water supply portfolio and increase reliability. By Heather Dyer, CEO and general manager of San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District California just recorded its’ third driest...
The Department of Water Resources should enhance groundwater protection with changes to California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. By Jeanette Howard, director of the freshwater science team at The Nature Conservancy, Melissa M. Rohde, groundwater scientist at The Nature Conservancy, and...
This guest article was written by Lisa Beutler, Executive Facilitator at Stantec, and first appeared in the January 2021 issue of Water Resources Impact. Wicked problems are confounding. By-products of human behavior, they intersect, shape shift, and defy routine corrections....
Guest commentary by Danielle Blacet-Hyden, deputy executive director of the California Municipal Utilities Association (CMUA): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues...
Guest commentary by Gary Singh, Board Chair, San Joaquin Area Flood Control Agency (SJAFCA) in response to this guest commentary by Mayor Michael Tubbs of Stockton and former state senator Mike Machado If we’ve learned anything from 2020, it’s that...
By Joshua Viers, director of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Science (CITRIS) at UC Merced, and Julie Rentner, president of River Partners Californians are understandably focused on the wildfires that have charred more than 3...
