By Christine Souza, Ag Alert A decades-long tussle over water continues at the California-Oregon border, as irrigators of the federal...
Habitat restoration projects in the Delta have become increasingly important as our understanding of their role in supporting native aquatic and providing flood protection deepens. As such, several state agencies and initiatives have set goals for restoration in the Delta,...
Communities, largely home to low-income Latino residents, still have dry wells. Restoring groundwater takes decades, with costly, long-term replenishment projects...
Written by Jennifer West, Managing Director of WateReuse California As the impacts of California’s ongoing drought collide with new groundwater...
Environmentalists say the EPA has blown by a congressionally mandated deadline to set standards to control ship ballast pollution. By Natalie Hansen, Courthouse News Service Environmentalists claim the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has failed to release new national standards that...
By Daniel Craig McCool, University of Utah As Western states haggle over reducing water use because of declining flows in...
By DWR News The Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) innovative Statewide Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) Survey Project has now released AEM...
Sustainable Conservation’s CEO Ashley Boren and Director of Resource Stewardship Dr. Daniel Mountjoy discuss what all of our recent storms mean for groundwater recharge in 2023 and beyond, and how we can better prepare for future wet and dry times...
Golden State officials say they have senior water rights. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service While six states came up...
Border watersheds have been plagued for years by trash, sewage, agricultural and industrial runoff and other pollutants. By Sam Ribakoff,...
Prepared by Robert Shibatani The New Year’s Atmospheric River storms of 2023 have abated and catchments across the State are draining as exemplified by continuing baseflows through their hydrograph recession limbs. River flows are still elevated, but releases have...
Jamie Johansson, California Farm Bureau Federation Now that the recent series of Pacific storms have abated and we are in...
California Could See a Return to Warm and Dry Conditions in Remaining Two Months When the State Snowpack Usually Peaks...
Best case scenario has adoption of updated Sacramento River objectives and implementation of San Joaquin River flow objectives in 2024 The San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary Water Quality Control Plan (or Bay-Delta Plan) establishes water quality objectives to protect...