Warm storms and high‑elevation rain accelerate melt months ahead of schedule, impacting water supply for the remainder of the year From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the critical April snow survey at...
At the March Delta Stewardship Council meeting, the Delta Lead Scientist’s Report showcased a complete, high-quality elevation map of the entire Bay-Delta estuary—from the Golden Gate to the upper estuary. This marks the first time such a seamless dataset has...
From the University of Boulder, Getches-Wilkinson Center By Eric Kuhn, Anne Castle, Carlos de la Parra, John Fleck, Jack Schmidt, Kathryn Sorensen, Katherine Tara With the existing Colorado River operating rules set to expire in nine months, the relationships among the Basin States have been the...
Press release from AquAlliance: Fourteen days after being sued by AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) for unlawfully...
This procedural ruling responds to the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition’s (DTEC) November 21, 2025 evidentiary objections to exhibits submitted by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) and related testimony by Anecita Agustinez, Kristina Reese, and Susan Lassell (DWR’s witnesses). DTEC...
A coalition of fifty Tribes, environmental justice organizations, commercial fishing groups, recreational advocates, and conservation organizations has called on California...
From NOAA Research: A cutting-edge forecast system developed by NOAA, Colorado State University, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego is now fully operational and providing improved precipitation forecasts of landfalling atmospheric rivers in the...