From USDA Climate Hubs: In January 2024, the California Climate Hub partnered with the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region’s...
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada’s senators joined federal lawmakers from six other western states Monday to demand additional funding...
By Laura E.P. Rocchio The Colorado River has an accounting problem. More water is taken from the river than it has to give. The dwindling state of the river has recently prompted mandatory water cutbacks, and the realization that if...
A region as massive and diverse as the Golden State requires many hands and smart planning to manage its water...
California water regulators are cracking down on the overuse of groundwater by farmers. Enforcement could prompt them to idle thousands...
California’s Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board Permit Vacated The Sierra Club Tahoe Area Group and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) are thrilled to announce victory in their lawsuit against herbicide discharges into the Tahoe Keys lagoons connected to...
From the Delta Science Program: At the request of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the Delta Science Program has completed...
As drought becomes a more regular occurrence, a new study looks at the U.S. Drought Monitor, the nation’s preeminent drought...
By Mitch Tobin, the Water Desk A recent federal synthesis of climate change research paints a grim portrait of snow’s future in the American West and warns that the fast-growing region’s water supply is vulnerable. “Climate change will continue to...
By SJV Water Increased water allocations from systems that move water from northern to southern California were met with disappointment...
By NASA JPL The novel approach to estimating river water storage and discharge also identifies regions marked by ‘fingerprints’ of...
The Bureau of Reclamation has submitted the draft Sacramento River Temperature Plan to the State Water Board pursuant to Board Order 90-5. A final TMP is anticipated by May 20, 2024. Tags Infrastructure Shasta Dam Region/Location Sacramento River Water project...
From the Department of Water Resources: On October 26, 2023, the Department of Water Resources (Department) released six Incomplete determinations...
Stewards of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta say that preparing levees — which protect more than 600,000 residents and about...
Press release from Save California Salmon, the California Indian Water Commission, and the Golden State Salmon Association: A coalition of Tribal members, fishermen, and others from all over Northern California will rally and testify before the State Water Resources Control...