From the State Water Resources Control Board: “With California’s extreme drought resulting in insufficient water to serve all water-rights holders, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) announced today that junior water-rights holders in the San Joaquin River...
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed for sustainable groundwater management. In this second installment of...
The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California Environmental Law & Policy Center in the spring of 2014, focused on the idea of reconciliation ecology, an emerging discipline based on...
Here are the reactions that I have found so far today to the passage of Senator Feinstein’s drought legislation yesterday. They are listed in alphabetical order: From the NRDC: Today, the U.S. Senate passed S. 2198 (Feinstein), drought legislation that...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) today adopted regulations that authorize the curtailment of water diversions if drought emergency minimum flows that serve fish migration in three Sacramento River tributaries...