Over the years, the state has established three Delta-focused agencies, each with different missions and responsibilities: The Delta Stewardship Council,...
At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, Tim Godwin, Supervising Engineering Geologist at California Department of Water Resources, provided an update on SGMA implementation, including an overview of the groundwater sustainability plans that DWR has reviewed to date...
Prepared exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani From a water resources and supply perspective, February was dismal. Monthly precipitation totals at the primary reservoirs across the State were essentially zero. Accordingly, accumulated precipitation percent of averages are dropping...
Update includes a project overview, the alternatives selected and analyzed, project operations, and more … This year, California faces a big decision as the long-awaited environmental documents for the Delta Conveyance Project are expected to be released mid-year. The Delta...
The Sierra Nevada has not provided as much water as predicted. Now the state is scrambling to revise its snow runoff forecasts. by Rachel Becker, CalMatters Network A valuable water source for California is stored in the foothills of the...
By Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline Gripped by drought, communities along California’s coast are exploring innovations and investments to ensure residents have...
From the Courthouse News Service: The Ninth Circuit revived the Navajo Nation’s breach of trust claim alleging the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. the Bureau of Reclamation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs failed to consider its “as-yet-undetermined...