From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (Department, DWR) has released a frequently asked questions document...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: This Amended Notice of Public Hearing and Procedural Ruling (January 2025 Amended Hearing...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A proposed new agricultural water district could brighten what had been shaping up as a grim future for a number of farmers in the northern part of Tulare County’s flatlands under the state’s groundwater law. Four...
Press release from the San Joaquin Valley The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley calls on state and federal...
From the Delta Protection Commission: The U.S. Department of Interior today approved the Management Plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National...
New National Water Availability Assessment offers critical insights into water supply, demand and quality across the Nation. From the USGS The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) today released the National Water Availability Assessment, a pioneering scientific overview of water availability that...
By Robin Meadows On a mild November day in California’s Sacramento Valley, Diana Almendariz ignites a clump of dry grass...
DWR NEWS: State Water Project operations: New framework already benefiting California’s water supply
From the Department of Water Resources: What’s New: In December 2024, a new framework took effect to minimize harm to...
From Office of the Governor: What you need to know: California has worked with the federal government to manage water delivery and increase the amount of water flowing to our farmers and southern regions – even when federal and state law...
Press release from Californians for Water Security: The Valley Water District overwhelmingly voted 6-1 to allocate additional funding for the...
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By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Blake Wilbur, whose family has farmed in Tulare County for four generations, grew up hearing stories of his grandfather’s artesian wells, the water bubbling to the surface without being pumped and irrigating the family’s cotton,...
By Ag Alert Aaron Fukuda is general manager of the Tulare Irrigation District and interim general manager of the Mid-Kaweah...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Even though hydrologic conditions point to a more positive water outlook for the Scott River...
The proposed habitat is over 90,000 acres and includes portions of Contra Costa, Napa, Sacramento, Solano and Sonoma counties. By Alan Riquelmy Federal officials this week will start the process of designating critical habitat for a distinct part of the...