Press release from the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board approved today a resolution to...
Settlement agreement aims to bring region greater fiscal stability, water supply efficiency and reliability Press release from the Metropolitan Water...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: COEQWAL and Just Transitions: Innovative projects tackle California’s water future
Second series of workshops for the Just Transitions project to take place on June 7 and June 9 California is facing a growing challenge as climate change drives more extreme weather, leading to periods of either too little water or...
By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced An average of more than 1 million acres of idled farmland a year is a...
Guest commentary by Becca Madsen, director of the Restoration Economy Center at the Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) California’s water...
New framework enhances transparency and accountability, helping to build confidence in groundwater banking and long-term sustainability Press release from the Regional Water Authority: The Regional Water Authority (RWA), representing nearly two dozen water providers in the Sacramento region, has released...
Overuse and climate change are rapidly depleting groundwater throughout the region, but aquifers are not part of the negotiations among...
By Scott Lewis, Voice of San Diego The San Diego County Water Authority and Metropolitan Water District are set to...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: In this post, we discuss the Governor’s May Revision budget proposal to retroactively suspend three municipal stormwater mandates. Constitution Requires the State to Reimburse Local Governments for Mandated Activities. The California Constitution requires the state...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Fallout from the ongoing who-owes-what dispute over the still sinking Friant-Kern Canal led to some...
Press release Pebble Beach Company, California Coastkeeper Alliance, The Otter Project, and Monterey Waterkeeper announce a historic alliance to enhance...
The Colorado River’s water future was a major topic on the agenda at the inaugural meeting of the Metropolitan’s Subcommittee on Imported Water, where Bill Hasencamp, Manager of Colorado River Resources, delivered an update on the ongoing post-2026 guidelines negotiations....
By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition This week, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in the Central...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The concept of deep water desalination...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: LAO Bottom Line: We recommend deferring action on both proposals, without prejudice. These policy issues do not have budget implications. Deferring action would allow the Legislature more time and capacity for sufficient consideration of the...