Earlier this afternoon, the Department of Water Resources held a drought update media call. On the call today, Mark Cowin,...
From the Department of Water Resources: Rain and snow from February and March storms have allowed the Department of Water...
Here are the reactions that I’ve received so far, in alphabetical order. Others will be added as I receive them: From Mike Wade of the California Farm Water Coalition: “Today’s announcement that California’s snowpack is a mere 32 percent of...
From the Department of Water Resources: Department of Water Resources snow surveyors today found the Sierra snowpack boosted by late-season...
From the Department of Water Resources: Storms are lightly blanketing the Sierra with fresh snow, but Department of Water Resources...
Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial Central Valley Project allocations, giving no water to North of Delta and South of Delta ag contractors, 50% for CVP M&I contractors, and 40% for wildlife refuges and settlement contractors. Here are...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2014 water supply allocation for Central Valley...
The Bureau of Reclamation has notified the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Authority (Exchange Contractors) that due to the exceptionally...
In response to the news of no State Water Project water this year unless conditions drastically improve, legislators and organizations have issued responses. Here is a rundown, in alphabetical order: (Note: To have your organization’s response included here, please email...
From the Department of Water Resources: SACRAMENTO – To protect Californians’ health and safety from more severe water shortages in...
From the California Department of Water Resources: “Freshly fallen snow from late-arriving storms brightened the scenery but did not end...
From Bureau of Reclamation: In preparation for the Bureau of Reclamation’s initial water year 2014 water allocation announcement in late-February, Reclamation is providing information on water supply conditions for the federal Central Valley Project. Reclamation’s water year runs from October...
From the Department of Water Resources: SACRAMENTO – As California’s dry weather pushes into the new year, the Department of...
Secretary John Laird issued the following statement: “California has just ended one of the driest years in recorded history in...
From the Department of Water Resources: “Welcome to the 2014 Water Year season of water supply forecasting! The first water supply forecast has been completed. Forecast Summary: A Water Year 2014 Water Supply Index (WSI) forecast for conditions as of...