Chinook counts are less dire than last year, but fishery managers are still opting to heavily reduce or ban commercial...
The 2023–2024 California Current Ecosystem Status Report shows an abundance of forage fish and a productive system fueled by upwelling. By NOAA Fisheries The California Current ecosystem is a vital ocean system stretching from Washington to Baja California. It faces...
Work progresses on the second of four dams slated for removal on the Klamath River From the Klamath River Renewal...
Press release from Golden State Salmon Association (GSSA), The Bay Institute, and Defenders of Wildlife On March 6, a coalition...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water With nature providing plenty of water – finally – this year, and groundwater regulation well underway, water managers, farmers and others turned their focus to infrastructure at Thursday’s Water Summit put on by the Water...
Biologists expect higher, turbid spring waters to jump-start recovery By NOAA Fisheries The Klamath River is making the most of...
Groundwater depletion causing dry well impacts and subsidence that threatens critical infrastructure, including the Friant-Kern Canal From the State Water...
Groups call out conservation as equitable, affordable and the most reliable option for meeting the state’s demand for water in light of the West’s unpredictable water future Press release from Conserve for California (http://conserve4ca.org/) More than 100 non-profit organizations and...
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current After months of tense discussion over the future of the Colorado River, western states that...
Nutrients from human waste boost ocean acidification & hypoxia in CA―wastewater treatment agencies say regulation is premature, environmentalists say it’s...
California, Arizona and Nevada would cut their allocations about 20% when reservoir levels drop. But other states have their own more aggressive plan. Now the federal government has to decide how to manage the drought-plagued river. By Rachel Becker, Cal...
Colorado River basin states submit competing proposals for reservoir operations post-2026 By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism This article was first...
State-of-the-art helicopter-based technology and local coordination improve management of our underground water supply From the Department of Water Resources: National...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released its Groundwater Well Permitting: Observations and Analysis of Executive Orders N-7-22 and N-3-23 report, which focuses on Executive Order N-7-22 (paragraph 9, March 28, 2022) and...