At the end of March, the Department of Fish and Wildlife issued a new “Incidental Take Permit” (or ITP) for...
Estuary Pearls is published by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership. In this month’s edition: Beaver dams may offer wildfire protection...
Kristin Sicke is the Assistant General Manager for Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, which manages water supplies for 200,000 acres in western Yolo County, which encompasses Woodland, Davis, and the surrounding area. The District manages a small...
Ted Grantham is a Cooperative Extension Specialist at UC Berkeley and the CalTrout Ecosystem Fellow with the Public Policy Institute...
Eric Averett is General Manager with the Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District, which is one of several water districts within...
Six Republican Congressmen led by Congressman Kevin McCarthy have send a letter to Governor Newsom requesting the State of California drop its recently filed litigation against the 2019 Federal Biological Opinions and rescind the recently issued Incidental Take Permit in...
One of the long-running controversies in California water is the effort to raise Shasta Dam, a dam on the Sacramento...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board today issued key documents that move the Klamath River...
By Nick Cahill, Courthouse News Service Taking advantage of recently approved rules, the federal government is quickly following through on President Donald Trump’s promise to quiet environmentalists and “open up the water” to California farmers. Less than two months after...
Understanding and conveying groundwater’s role in a changing world Surface water commonly is hydraulically connected to ground water, but the...
This report prepared by hydrologist Robert Shibatani. As of March 31, 2020 While many other issues are at the forefront...
Statewide, the Sierra snowpack is 53% of average From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth manual snow survey of 2020 at Phillips Station. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, DWR is...
If you had a magic wand that could give you unlimited funding, could change any law, write any new law,...
From the Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Department of Water Resources: Today, the California Department of Fish and...
In the latest break between the Trump administration and California on environmental policy, officials on Tuesday cemented plans that will give the state unprecedented control over a project that delivers water to more than 27 million residents. By Nick Cahill,...