Two-Basin Solution for water users in Russian and Eel River Basins includes removing Scott Dam, upgrading water diversion structures, and...
With water availability being an important concern, water managers often use water budgets to quantify and manage water resources. A water budget is an accounting of the rates of the inflows, outflows, and changes in water storage in a specific...
To protect the spring migration of threatened California trout species, a federal judge Monday halted the Trump administration’s bid to...
Damaging floods are more common in California than you might think; over the past 60 years, every county has been...
From the Office of the Attorney General: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement in response to a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California to grant a preliminary injunction in the...
The judge said the case is too complex to rule on quickly in the middle of a pandemic. By Nick...
The USGS and Delta Stewardship Council have been recruiting the next Delta Lead Scientist who is appointed by the Council...
Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior issued this press release: This morning, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation Brenda Burman sent a letter to Senator Dianne Feinstein and the California Delegation regarding the Central Valley Project (CVP) and Governor Newsom’s lawsuit, reiterating the Department’s...
Webinar takes a deep dive into the state of salmon and steelhead, and provides recommendations for resiliency In 2005, the...
Congressman Garamendi pushes for consideration of a western alignment for Delta conveyance; DWR responds In his scoping comments for the...
Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was largely a marshy wetland. In the springtime, the snowpack would melt, swelling the rivers beyond their banks and casting young fish out onto the floodplains where they would stay for...
California enters summer with precipitation and snowpack below average From the Department of Water Resources: The season’s final manual snow...
Delta stakeholder group provides history of Delta water quality planning and expresses their concerns over the voluntary agreements In mid-April...
Environmentalists say the State Water Project — California’s complex system of pumps and aqueducts that delivers water to thirsty farms and residents in the south state — is killing endangered fish and ruining the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. By Matthew Renda,...