From the Department of Water Resources: To help Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) appropriately address depletions of interconnected surface water (ISW)...
From the Department of Water Resources: As California continues to adapt to the impacts of a changing climate, the State...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Farmers in Tulare County are being allowed to continue pumping so much groundwater that it is endangering a newly constructed portion of the Friant-Kern Canal that had to be rebuilt because overpumping had sunk a...
Press release from the Friant Water Authority The Friant Water Authority (FWA) and the Arvin-Edison Water Storage District (AEWSD) have...
By Jessica Sheaves, NASA Earth Applied Sciences writer In 2014, Rosemary Knight had access to a helicopter and an ambitious...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The sun was shining and blue skies reigned over the 57th World Ag Expo in Tulare County Tuesday but inside seminar trailer No. 2 the mood was gloomy to dismal as panelists discussed the San...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The small Kern-Tulare Water District moved forward recently in breaking away from two other groundwater...
Well data from around the world show declines driven by water use and climate change. by Katherine Bourzac Farmers rely...
Sea level rise won’t hit just homes on shorefronts, but also the infrastructure beneath our feet By Shellie Habel, Knowable Magazine When people think about sea level rise, many picture scenarios like flooded coastlines in Florida or Bangladesh, and beachfront...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water How will selling groundwater help keep more groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley’s already critically...
From the Department of Water Resources California’s historic effort to bring sustainability to the state’s critically important groundwater basins revealed...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The main topic at the January 2024 meeting of the North Kern Water District was the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program Central Valley Salinity Alternative for Long Term Sustainability (CV-SALTS), discussion only. Salt and nitrate levels...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The main topic at the January 2024 meeting of the North Kern Water District was...
Researchers found that the world’s most rapidly declining basins are in farm regions, especially drier areas like the San Joaquin...
Rapid declines are most common in aquifers under croplands in drier regions, including California, the most extensive analysis of groundwater trends so far shows. By Liz Gross, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit,...