Spring surge to benefit spring-run Chinook and fall-run Chinook that support fisheries. From NOAA Fisheries: Researchers from NOAA Fisheries and University of California Santa Cruz will tag several groups of juvenile salmon in the Sacramento River system. The tags will...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The old Buena Vista Lake bed in Kern County will remain mostly dry and continue being farmed by the J.G. Boswell Company despite the coming, epic snow melt. But unlike in Kings County where Boswell...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water It isn’t just water that’s been barreling down the Kern River in this historic water year. Trees, shrubs, trash – even old appliances – have come swirling down the river bed, plucked out by heavy...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers with water rights along the Scott River and Shasta River watersheds in Siskiyou County have faced curtailments of surface and groundwater supplies since 2021, as a result of state actions spurred by a drought...
The $4 billion project is designed to draw water from the Sacramento River — but only during major storm surges. By Becki Robins, Undark In January, a series of storms pummeled California, causing floods, mudslides, and widespread power outages. In...
