Historic watershed co-management agreement and groundbreaking of innovative projects institutionalize tribal, state, and local governments’ shared commitment to improve watershed health, restore the Chi (Ṣátti), and revitalize Clear Lake’s renowned biodiversity From...
By Chris Shutes and Gary Bobker The latest chapter in the Trump Administration’s war on California opened on September 3 and 4, 2026, when the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation– which operates the largest water project in California – and Westlands...
By Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles The Tibetan Plateau may be on the other side of the world from California, but what happens on this high-altitude landscape in Asia can set off a chain of events that fuels...
From the University of Colorado at Boulder: The newly released Record of Decision for Colorado River operations and the Operating Guidelines for 2027 and 2028 provide a range of potential reductions in deliveries to the Lower Basin states, starting immediately...
California Farm Water Coalition welcomes the congressionally authorized plan and urges leaders at every level to fund it. From the California Farm Water Coalition: The California Farm Water Coalition welcomes the release of the Unified Water Plan for the San...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center The August 2026 final draft of the State Water Resources Control Board’s (SWRCB) “Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed” has been...
