Governor Jerry Brown has sent a letter to the Metropolitan Board of Directors, urging their support for the full California Water Fix project. In the letter he praises their perseverance over the last decade, and asks them not to back...
Some of the new water storage projects plan to use Article 21 water in part to fill their projects. What is Article 21 water and how often is it available? The nine members of the California Water Commission have been...
From the Department of Water Resources: Following one of the driest Februaries in California history, late winter storms increased the Sierra Nevada snowpack but were not enough to put the state on track for an average year. Today’s snow survey...
Robert Barker, a fish culturist at the Coleman National Fish Hatchery, had just helped complete something historic and he knew it, spontaneously raising his arms in touchdown-like fashion. “I was thinking “yeaaaa! We did it!” Barker said. Barker’s enthusiasm was...
By Julie Chao, Berkeley Lab California relies on the Sierra Nevada snowpack for a significant portion of its water needs, yet scientists understand very little about how future changes in snowpack volume and timing will influence surface water and groundwater....
