Over pumping wells causes subsidence that devalues houses, UCR study finds By Dan Danelski, UC Riverside A UC Riverside study...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A western Fresno County groundwater agency hopes to increase pumping fees by about 212%, from...
From the Department of Water Resources: DWR has released an approximately 30-minute lecture-style presentation video about a key concept presented in the draft BMP document: the role of critical head in managing land subsidence. Groundwater managers and practitioners may be...
Press release from Searles Valley Minerals: Searles Valley Minerals is pleased with the decision of Orange County Superior Court confirming...
Ruling doesn’t change estimates of China Lake water use, but will likely mean less, more expensive water for Indian Wells...
ASU-led research uses 20 years of satellite data to reveal unprecedented continental drying New findings from studying over two decades of satellite observations reveal that the Earth’s continents have experienced unprecedented freshwater loss since 2002, driven by climate change, unsustainable...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Newly released state guidelines on how to get a handle on subsidence, or land sinking,...
By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water Growers in northwestern Kings County are fed up with a lack of representation on their...
“Best management practices” will help local water managers combat sinking lands & protect critical water infrastructure From the Department of Water Resources: For almost a century, parts of California have been gradually sinking, impacting critical infrastructure and the communities who...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Farmers in the Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) can see a light at the...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water While some groundwater managers in the beleaguered Tulare Lake subbasin look for ways to come...
The California Department of Conservation’s Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program is an initiative aimed at addressing groundwater sustainability and supporting communities affected by reduced agricultural water use. The program provides funding to repurpose agricultural lands into uses that deliver multiple benefits,...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Growers in southern Fresno County are facing a possible 137% increase in land assessment fees...
Press release from Mesa Water District In a major victory for water justice and regional collaboration, several Orange County water...
Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority As the Indian Wells Valley groundwater basin continues to face critical water reliability challenges, the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority (IWVGA) is supporting two key pieces of legislation currently moving through...