How Agribusiness Influences Government and Research Institutions to Secure Water and Subsidies at the Expense of Ratepayers and Taxpayers By Carolee Krieger, Caifornia Water Impact Network Note: The views and opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author and...
South-of-Delta contractors allocated 15%; Settlement contractors, Friant Class 1 allocation at 100% From the Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) found that the Delta Conveyance Project is consistent with the Delta Plan because it is consistent with all applicable policies of the Delta Plan. Additionally, the project is...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center It’s a risk to promote an agenda that calls for practical water projects, and at the same time, calls for practical energy projects. To begin with,...
From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of major infrastructure projects can raise understandable questions about local effects. For the...
In late December 2025, a series of storms swept through Northern California, causing the Sacramento River to rise rapidly. By December 29, the river levels were sufficient to cause the Fremont Weir to overflow. This event marked a significant milestone:...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s water system is one of the most complex and important in the world. It delivers water to millions of people across the state and supports ecosystems that are vital to California’s environmental health....