Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the Clean Water Act didn’t apply to ephemeral streams. According to a new study, that’s more than half all the fresh water in the U.S. By Hillel Aron Last year, the U.S. Supreme...
Almost 400 suppliers, two-thirds in communities of color, don’t meet safety and reliability standards. Fixing them would cost billions. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today...
Press release from Restore the Delta: A newly published report challenges the financial feasibility of the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) as outlined by the Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) released by the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR). The report from Dr. Jeffrey A. Michael,...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water New research reveals why some rivers in the San Joaquin Valley are causing the ground to uplift when others aren’t. The answer lies beneath the ground’s surface. A new study from scientists at Stanford University...
By Hannah Frances Johansson, Freelance for SJV Water Round one of a lawsuit brought by a group of farmers against Madera County over land assessment fees left both sides standing — for now. On June 18, Madera County Superior Court...
