After yesterday’s announcement of an initial 10% State Water Project allocation, the following statements were issued: From the Kern County Water Agency: “Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that the State Water Project (SWP) initial water allocation...
Hint: Funding for Delta programs falls far short of other important ecosystems How much does the federal government spend in the San Francisco Bay and the Delta relative to other important ecosystems around the country? Far less, Jared Blumenfeld, Regional...
The regulation will address required components of groundwater sustainability plans and how those plans will be evaluated With the first set of regulations now completed, staff at the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Program are well underway with...
Meeting presentations include a look at the State Water Board’s intervention process With the passage of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act in the fall of last year, the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Board have been busy...
Executive order includes new provisions to help localities capture stormwater from potential high precipitation events; $5 million in assistance for small water systems From the Office of the Governor: As California prepares for a fifth year of drought, Governor Edmund...
