On Tuesday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the water supply allocation for the Central Valley Project. While east-side farmers and...
New dataset and publication identify link between atmospheric rivers and wildfire in the interior Southwest. By the USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers This winter, parts of drought-stricken California have been besieged by heavy flooding, mudslides, and feet of snow. The...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Sierra Nevada snowpack continues to build during one of the wettest winters in...
Yesterday, President Trump issued an order directing his administration to begin the long process of rolling back sweeping clean water...
“Water is an issue where we need to reach farther, dig deeper, and dream dreams, particularly when it comes to the uncertainty ahead and the challenges in the Bay Delta,” he says For the past 150 years, the Sacramento-San Joaquin...
Areas of California’s San Joaquin Valley continue to sink in response to the state’s drought, finds a new update to...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2017 water supply allocation for Central Valley...
Areas of California’s San Joaquin Valley continue to sink in response to the state’s drought, finds a new update to a 2015 JPL report commissioned by the state of California. By NASA/JPL Fast Facts: For nearly a century, groundwater pumping...
From the Fish Restoration Program: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)...
Governor Brown Takes Action to Bolster Dam Safety and Repair Transportation and Water Infrastructure
From the Office of the Governor: With extreme weather putting increasing stress on California’s roads, bridges and flood control system,...
Democrats in the California Legislature, wary of as-yet unknown environmental polices to come from the Trump White House, have moved to preempt potential federal rollbacks by introducing a trio of bills to maintain existing state protections—both for the environment and...
The State Water Board should focus on functional flows, not unimpaired flows, they say In a letter to the State...
Effectively communicating complex science to policy- and decision-makers is critical for managing the Delta, but the science needs to be...
In 2015, the State Water Resources Control Board sent curtailment notices to pre- and post- 1914 water rights holders based on water availability analyses for different watersheds. A Division of Water Rights prosecution team pursued two separate enforcement actions in...