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...
A new study shows that midwinter dry spells lead to dramatic losses of winter snowpack in burned areas By the...
Despite a federal deadline today, California — the largest user of Colorado River water — has refused to cut back...
With the ongoing drought, the outlook for Colorado River is bleak unless huge reductions can be made. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service Six of seven states in the Colorado River basin signed off on a consensus-based modeling alternative aimed...
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Six Western states along the Colorado River have reached a tentative agreement to cut back...
Growers and Southern California cities that get water from the state aqueduct will receive 30% of their requested allocations. That’s...
Recent Storms Allow State Water Project to Increase Expected 2023 Deliveries to 1.27 Million Acre-Feet of Water From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced that recent storms will allow the State Water Project...
By Ag Alert The American Farm Bureau Federation and other agricultural and business groups are suing federal agencies, challenging the...
By Vicky Boyd Rich Gemperle likes to describe his family’s crop production style as “soft farming,” in which they try...
With the installation of Adán Ortega as the Chair of the Metropolitan Water District Board of Directors, there have been in the committee structure and assignments. The Bay-Delta Committee and the Water Planning and Stewardship Committee are no longer; they...
By Naoki Nitta, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story...
This source accounts for about 10% of all the water that enters this highly productive farmland, including rivers and rain....
Project Aims to Restore the Venerable Asset’s Ability to Convey Water By Gary Pitzer, Bureau of Reclamation When a key section of a 72-year-old, 152-mile canal no longer functions optimally, solving the problem requires ingenuity, skill and know-how. It also...