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...
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...