By Lois Henry, SJV Water Governor Gavin Newsom is hoping to see the deluge from the ongoing storms socked away...
The Stockton East Water District and the California Department of Water Resources filed a 180-day temporary water right permit application (T033357) with the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, to divert 3,200 acre-feet of water to underground...
From the Office of the Governor: Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to enable local water agencies and other...
State Water Board approves federal request to divert more than 600,000 acre-feet of water for wildlife refuges, underground storage, and...
Groundwater plans, largely serving low-income Latino communities, were deemed inadequate for preventing dry wells and sinking land. By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters State water officials on Thursday rejected six local groundwater plans for the San Joaquin Valley, where basins providing...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Six San Joaquin Valley groundwater agencies learned Thursday they could be subject to state enforcement...
California may move to take over groundwater basins after plans to sustainably manage groundwater fell short of state standards. By...
Department of Water Resources Will Transmit Six Basin Determinations to State Water Board, Beginning State Intervention Process From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced decisions for groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs) for 12 critically...
At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, Keali’i Bright, Assistant Director of the Department of Conservation’s Division of...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water More state money is flowing to the valley to take land out of production in...
By Lisa McEwen Growers in the San Joaquin Valley are hurriedly building temporary groundwater sinking basins to take advantage of inexpensive, uncontrolled seasonal water. And they are racing to replenish underground water supplies that could carry them through drier years...
A new study maps risk of elevated arsenic levels in groundwater wells across Northern Nevada, Northeastern California, and Western Utah...
From the Office of the Governor: Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to protect the state’s water supplies...
Communities, largely home to low-income Latino residents, still have dry wells. Restoring groundwater takes decades, with costly, long-term replenishment projects — and ultimately, much less pumping. By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters The powerful storms that clobbered California for weeks in...