The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...
From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) set out on its mission...
From the State Water Board Administrative Hearings Office: This ruling adds more hearing dates to the schedule, outlines new procedures for participating in the hearing, addresses the requests to adjust the hearing schedule, and other pending requests and motions. Tags...
By H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University Science is essential as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency carries out its...
The Environmental Protection Agency argues that it didn’t need to consult with other agencies because states and territories aren’t obligated...
by Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Knee Deep Times Early results from 15 months of surveys in an experiment which placed sediment in the shallows to sustain nearby marshes in Eden Landing. This March, six boxes of mud shipped to a company...
Restore the Delta poll shows widespread opposition to Delta Tunnel and strong preference for local water solutions Press release from...
From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has released a short video on the dire threat posed by Governor...
LAist: How much toxic heavy metal is in that bright red fire retardant? We had it tested to find out
An LAist investigation found arsenic, cadmium, chromium and lead in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and Franklin fires. By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on April3, 2025. Not long after the...
California frequently experiences multi-year droughts, a natural aspect of our highly variable climate. However, climate change intensifies both the frequency...
Severely dry conditions during the winter of 2013-2014 blocked some species of salmon and steelhead trout from accessing their breeding...
The ceremony at the confluence of Trinity River marks a critical step toward honoring water rights and delivering 50,000 Acre-Feet from Trinity Reservoir. The agreement allows access to Trinity River Water to Trinity Basin Communities as Congress promised over 70...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California,...
By Claire Griffiths, UCLA States across the Colorado River Basin are squandering a critical opportunity to ease the region’s historic...
An examination of Rocky Mountain snow finds higher contamination levels of mercury and others metals in the northern part of the range, consistent with increased current and historical mining in the region. From the Desert Research Institute: Mountain snowpacks accumulate...