Total water savings through conservation will not drop below current levels until 2035 From the Conserve 4 CA Coalition: Earlier...
In the past decade, the average annual climate-driven increase in crop evapotranspiration is enough to drain a major reservoir. By...
By UC Merced University of California researchers from the USDA-funded Secure Water Future project recently found that increases in crop water demand explain half of the cumulative deficits of the agricultural water balance since 1980, exacerbating water reliance on depleting...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Last-ditch revisions being considered for the groundwater plan covering Kings County are not only “too...
From the San Francisco Baykeeper San Francisco Baykeeper recently issued a notice of intent to take legal action against the San Francisco...
Chinook in three creeks may be vulnerable alone, but resilient together. By NOAA Fisheries Restored salmon habitat should resemble financial portfolios, offering fish diverse options for feeding and survival so that they can weather various conditions as the climate changes,...
The revised proposal grants water providers an extra five years for reducing outdoor irrigation. Cities and water agencies are relieved,...
Reclamation, partner agencies continue extraordinary effort to save Delta smelt By Gary Pitzer, Bureau of Reclamation The group of low-slung,...
Boards’ renewed project commitment advances long-term regional water security Press release from San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency and San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency and San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District became the first two...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Moving to bolster California’s water supplies and resilience to climate change, the State...
The State Water Board has released a revised draft of a proposed regulation that would establish budget-based water conservation targets...
By Jesse Vad and Lisa McEwen The Friant-Kern Canal was called out specifically as one of the reasons the state should take over pumping in the Tule groundwater subbasin in Tulare County. The recommendation was contained in a recently released...
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....
Work progresses on the second of four dams slated for removal on the Klamath River From the Klamath River Renewal Corporation: Following Friday’s successful test blast, the Klamath River Renewal Corporation will proceed with the removal of the Copco No....