After a warm, dry fall, recent storms provide boost to snowpack but return of dry conditions looms From the Department...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Groundwater agencies throughout the Kern subbasin approved a fourth groundwater sustainability plan in December in hopes it will finally be their ticket to staying out of probation. The major changes in this new plan include...
Above average precipitation and snowpack allow for an increase in planned water deliveries for 2025 From the Department of Water...
by Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The Fifth District Court of Appeal agreed to hear one of two challenges by the...
San Diego water districts see unending upward pressure on water rates in the region. But the price shock people are feeling now excludes some major, impending projects outside San Diego. By Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego This story was...
Climate scientists say increasing global temperatures have driven soil moisture in the Southwest below a critical point, creating a positive...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Clean Water Act section 303(d) list portion of the 2024 California Integrated...
New operating rules for massive Delta systems will increase water deliveries to Southern California cities and some growers. Salmon numbers could drop, especially in dry years. By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today approved a new plan for the Long-Term Operation of the...
Press release from the Office of the Governor: Today, California joined the Biden-Harris Administration as it signed off on a...
Given transparent communication and adequate time, groundwater models can enhance stakeholders’ system understanding and decision-making. by Linda Söller, Laura Foglia and Thomas Harter The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires stakeholder participation in developing groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs) to ensure...
California hatcheries lend a helping hand to Battle Creek fall run Chinook salmon. By the US FWS For hundreds of...
By Tyler Stalker, Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento’s flood history dates back as far as the city itself. The prospect...
By Jennifer Pierre, General Manager of the State Water Contractors The State Water Project, a cornerstone of California’s water delivery system, runs on 1960s-era infrastructure. This aging system is increasingly vulnerable to climate change, seismic risks and environmental challenges. Modernizing...