The Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board has issued an order modifying Bay Delta standards for the...
In this issue: Forecasting the Status of Wild Salmon in the Central Valley in 2100, Three-Dimensional Modeling of Hydrodynamics and...
Tim O’Halloran discusses the challenges of implementing the new groundwater legislation on the local level The provisions of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act call for local control of groundwater by establishing Groundwater Sustainability Agencies to manage the groundwater basins or...
This afternoon, agency officials held a media call to discuss their roles in addressing the drought as laid out in...
Organizations, legislators, and interest groups weigh in on the Governor’s executive order and the meager snowpack survey results Here are...
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) found no snow whatsoever today during its manual survey for the media at 6,800 feet in the Sierra Nevada. This was the first time in 75 years...
From the Office of the Governor: Following the lowest snowpack ever recorded and with no end to the drought in...
Dr. Peter Moyle lays out a statewide aquatic conservation strategy for saving California’s native fishes in the face of climate...
In her keynote address at Capitol Weekly’s Water 2015 conference, Senator Lois Wolk says drought is the new normal and calls for wise spending of Prop 1 funds, more data gathering Capitol Weekly’s 2015 conference on water was held in...
Take a photo tour of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta … From yours truly, posted at KCET: “In the world...
From the Office of Governor Brown: Moving swiftly to help communities cope with California’s devastating drought and the ongoing effects...
Initial 2015 water supply allocation remains unchanged; officials continue to monitor conditions From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation reports that, due to continued dry conditions, the initial 2015 water supply allocation released on February 27 for Central...
Water projects say modifications are necessary to meet health and safety needs, control salinity intrusion in the Delta, preserve cold...
Attorney David Aladjem and Professor Richard Frank explain the substantive provisions of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act California Water Policy...
State Water Board to consider adoption of amendment to Ocean Plan addressing desalination facilities
The amendment, set to be considered for adoption on May 5, will address intakes, brine discharges, mitigation and other issues for desalination facilities As water supplies have tightened throughout the state, more coastal communities have been considering desalination as a...