From the Department of Water Resources: The State Water Project (SWP) moves life-sustaining water across the state for 27 million...
By Dayna Ghirardelli, executive director of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau Regulatory compliance is part of doing business when you...
Assembly Bill 399 could set a precedent where large agencies throughout the state can use the Legislature to thwart local decisions. By Clint Baze, general manager of the Rincon del Diablo Municipal Water District, published at the Voice of San...
Two water districts are attempting to leave us all with a tab of more than $200 million as they form...
Friends of the River (FOR) and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA), two of California’s oldest and most respected water...
Commentary by Ayman Mostafa, Ph.D., a field crops and entomology specialist and director of the Urban Agriculture Production, Small-Scale and Beginning Farmer Program at the University of Arizona The Southwest continues to endure a megadrought, signifying drought conditions lasting at...
Commentary by Jennifer Pierre, General Manager of the State Water Contractors, and David Guy, President of the Northern California Water...
The environmental costs of ending water diversions from Mono Lake to Los Angeles would be mixed: It might help a...
By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. On Monday, California water officials slogged through deep snow 7,000 feet above sea...
The benefits of a long-sought and controversial project to replumb the Delta and send more water south are speculative at...
The water crisis in the West and the decline of the Colorado River are going to require painful changes for...
California was once home to the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River, but Tulare Lake disappeared as water was diverted to irrigate crops. This year, however, the lake will once again re-emerge. By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Spanish...
The decision to suspend environmental regulations for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta – and then reverse it a few weeks later...
Despite reversing course last week, the February decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom and state water officials to bypass environmental rules...
Jamie Johansson, California Farm Bureau Federation Now that the recent series of Pacific storms have abated and we are in a period of dry weather, we are reminded of the twin imperatives to operate our water infrastructure for sporadic flood...