One of the goals in the California Water Commission’s strategic plan directs the Commission to remain apprised of the operations...
Decades-long program overhauled ‘thrashed’ mining site Clear Creek has been transformed multiple times in the past two centuries, but the transformation...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On July 28 of this year, Governor Newsom issued the final water resilience portfolio which calls for a set of actions to meet California water needs through the 21st century. Specifically, Action 19.4 directs the Water Commission to assess...
Guest commentary by Robert Shibatani: Every year at this time as the new water year unfolds, predictions and warnings about...
At the October meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Laurel Larsen began the Delta Lead Scientist report by spotlighting...
Prior to the completion of Friant Dam in 1942, the San Joaquin River supported the southernmost populations of Central Valley spring-run Chinook salmon and fall-run Chinook salmon, where hundreds of thousands of Chinook used to return each year. After the...
At the October meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, staff continued preparing the committee members for the upcoming decision on funding...
Prepared Exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robert Shibatani October 31, 2020 The first month of the new 2020-2021 water-year (WY)...
Press release: Delta Counties Coalition joins coalition of water stakeholders united to oppose state water agency attempt to green light unlimited Delta tunnel spending A regionally diverse coalition of Northern California counties, water resource management and flood control agencies, as...
Lobbing another hurdle at California’s $16 billion plan to tunnel underneath the West Coast’s largest estuary, environmentalists on Thursday sued...
Revenue Bonds Would Lock in Funding Before Any Environmental Review From the Center for Biological Diversity: Five environmental groups sued...
Genetic analysis of Klamath River Chinook salmon finds a simple genetic variant determines the timing of migration, and seasonal runs are otherwise the same fish By Tim Stephens, UC Santa Cruz Historically, spring-run and fall-run Chinook salmon have been considered...
By the Department of Water Resources: “Pineapple Express” or “Atmospheric River” are terms you may hear often. But what do...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the October 22nd meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave a detailed presentation on...
At the October 20 meeting of the State Water Board, one of the agenda items was the consideration of a proposed resolution granting a petition by Madera Irrigation District for the statutory adjudication of water rights in the Fresno River...