Presentation by Dr. Ted Sommer, Lead Scientist at the Department of Water Resources, for the 2021 Bay-Delta Science Conference. Dr. Ted Sommer’s recommended reading list General Ariyama, J., Boisramé, G. F, & Brand, M. R. (2019). Water Budgets for the...
From the California Farm Bureau Federation: California farmers’ adoption of drip irrigation systems has contributed to greater farming efficiency, according to a recent report prepared by aerial imagery and analytics provider Ceres Imaging. The study says early detection of clogs...
Californians face another of its periodic droughts and also long-term questions about the supply and uses of water. By Dan Walters, Cal Matters By the time this column is published, Northern California may be receiving some much-needed rain, and possibly...
From the Office of the Governor: With much of the West experiencing drought conditions and California squarely in a second consecutive dry year, Governor Gavin Newson today directed state agencies to take immediate action to bolster drought resilience and prepare...
By Meghan Snow, US Fish & Wildlife Service Throughout California’s history, rivers have been diverted, rerouted and contained by concrete. While these actions have brought agriculture and communities to arid land and reduced large-scale flooding, it has also eliminated some...