The $20 billion tunnel in the Golden State’s expansive delta is worth the costs and risks because it will improve...
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a benefit-cost analysis for the Delta Conveyance Project, finding that it would create...
The centerpiece of California’s water wars pits Gov. Newsom against local communities and environmentalists. A new report says the benefits of the tunnel exceed the cost since other water supplies would cost more. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters California’s contentious...
The project will deliver nearly $38 billion in benefits, preventing both water shortages and water rationing, and saving more water...
In August 2022, amidst a severe drought, the State Water Board ordered ranchers and farmers in Siskiyou County to cease...
From Stanford News Severe wildfires can drive chemical changes in soil that affect ecosystem recovery and risks to human health. A new study finds broader surveillance and modeling of these changes could inform strategies for protecting lives, property, and natural...
The Colorado River Indian Tribes can now lease water to non-Indigenous users along the drought-stricken river. Most nations can’t do...
By Ching Lee, Ag Alert After a storm dumped more than an inch of water on parts of Northern California...
Group Files Protest Disputing the Legality of Newsom’s Single Water Tunnel Scheme From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has filed a protest to the State Water Resources Control Board confirming the Newsom Administration’s Delta...
From Restore the Delta: A broad coalition of California tribes, nonprofits, environmental organizations, and commercial fishing groups have filed a...
by Robin Meadows If you visit the Delta town of Walnut Grove during winter or spring, look for a surprise...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In an effort to avoid the fate of their neighbors to the north, Kern County water managers are putting the finishing touches on a new groundwater plan they hope will stave off probation in order...
Though vast stores of groundwater persist below Earth’s surface, the climbing cost of accessing it is on track to significantly...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project will soon reach an important...
Interior Department announced earlier this year that historic investments led to record water savings, helped stave off immediate collapse of Colorado River system From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today finalized its process to protect the short-term...