SJV WATER: River advocates flummoxed by state agency’s stance on upper Kern River flows SJV Water News May 23, 2025 43By Lois Henry, SJV Water Boaters and anglers trying to get greater flows on the upper Kern River have been...
PRESS RELEASE: Chino Basin program accelerates to enhance local water supply reliability Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other May 23, 2025 14Press release from the Inland Empire Utilities Agency: Backed by regional partnerships, the Chino Basin Program (CBP/Program) continues to move...
PRESS RELEASE: California reaches major restoration milestone at the Salton Sea Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Agency News May 23, 2025 25The state today began restoring shallow water habitats in the Salton Sea as part of California’s first major habitat restoration...
SJV WATER: Appellate court readies for next step on injunction that paused state groundwater sanctions in Kings County SJV Water News May 22, 2025 95By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water All of the legal motions that can be filed, have been filed in the state’s...
PRESS RELEASE: Southern California water agencies issue strong support for Governor Newsom’s proposal to streamline Delta Conveyance Project approvals Press Release/Notice NewsPress Release/Other May 22, 2025 385The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), Western Municipal Water District (Western Water), Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD), and Three Valleys...
C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The Delta Conveyance Project: Who benefits? It’s not ratepayers, taxpayers, or the Delta CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Press Release/Other May 22, 2025 129Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): It’s an axiomatic question that applies to any government policy or...
REPORT SUMMARY: Cover Crops in the SGMA Era: Guidance for GSAs and growers Maven Reports May 22, 2025 77Cover crops can play a vital role in protecting and enhancing soil during the off-season or between rows of trees...
SJV WATER: Land conversion money available for Tulare County farmers, others, to cut groundwater use SJV Water News May 22, 2025 103By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Growers hoping for a lifeline as groundwater pumping restrictions tighten learned how to apply for...
PRESS RELEASE: Stormwater sampling effort in Eureka reveals high concentrations of salmon-killing toxins are being flushed directly from “big box” store parking lots into local waterways Press Release/Notice News May 22, 2025 111AB 1313, currently under consideration in Sacramento, includes incentives to clean up runoff from large commercial properties Press release from...
UC DAVIS: Extreme weather cycles change underwater light at Tahoe UC Davis News May 22, 2025 31UV radiation fluctuates amid wet-dry extremes in clear water bodies By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis Lake Tahoe is experiencing large-scale...
USGS: Landsat at work: Conserving water and growing high quality grapes USGS News May 22, 2025 69By the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Using Landsat’s thermal imagery, researchers at Gallo Winery have been...
CAL MATTERS: Lawmakers attack governor’s plan to streamline Delta tunnel Cal Matters News May 21, 2025 162Both Democrat and Republican lawmakers representing the Delta say Newsom is trying to upend existing water rights and land acquisition...
AG ALERT: Newsom budget proposes fast track for Delta tunnel Ag Alert News May 21, 2025 112By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $322 billion spending plan for 2025-26 has various impacts on California agriculture....
USGS: Nature-based “Horizontal Levees” reduce flood risk in San Francisco Bay USGS News May 21, 2025 110By the USGS As sea levels rise and storms intensify, the threat of coastal flooding in low-lying areas like San...
UCSC: Facing the storm: UC Santa Cruz researchers model a new line of coastal defense UC Santa Cruz News May 21, 2025 109Buffering aging levees with sloping wetlands reduces flood risk while establishing beneficial ecosystems. Key takeaways Horizontal levees offer dual benefits:...