If passed, AB 530 would require a countywide vote before any water district could buy water from a different county....
From DWR News: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is using the latest genetic technologies to more accurately identify endangered...
The Department of Water Resources is working on a final EIR to install the barrier two times over ten years as needed California is highly prone to droughts, and droughts are expected to increase in frequency as climate change impacts...
Written by Robin Meadows Sturgeon have been around far longer than humans—a jaw-dropping 200 million years to our comparatively short...
DRI contributes to research concluding lower-elevation ski resorts could lose more than 70 percent of their natural snow supply By...
By Alistair Bland, CalMatters As trickling snowmelt in the Sierra Nevada slowly raises Mono Lake — famed for its bird life and outlandish shoreline mineral spires — advocates are pressuring state water officials to halt diversions from the lake’s tributaries...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Groundwater recharge – or the lack of it – was a driving force behind the...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water...
Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water Resources Control Board posted Public Notice for a Clean Water Act 401 water quality certification application for the Merced River Agricultural Diversion and Fish Habitat Enhancement Project (Project). To...
One of California’s most susceptible regions to disastrous flooding faces dangerous conditions as the historic new snowpack melts. But there...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water One of the surest ways to corral flooding on the valley floor is floodplain restoration...
By DWR News As California transitions to a hotter, drier future with greater swings between flood and drought conditions like we’ve seen this past year, DWR is continuing to prepare for the long-term impact on water management. DWR has been...
The state auditor pointed to the California Department of Water Resources’ outdated forecasts that may not account for extremes brought...
By DWR News As California experiences more extreme swings between wet and dry periods, DWR continues to deploy innovative forecasting...
At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted a study funded by the Delta Stewardship Council, State Water Contractors, and the Department of Water Resources that leveraged decades of monitoring data to...