By Christine Souza A state determination that Southern California steelhead trout merit additional protections could mean tighter water restrictions, according to agricultural groups and water districts. California Farm Bureau environmental policy analyst Justin Fredrickson said strengthening protections for the Southern...
A federal judge ruled that Coyote Valley Dam’s flood control operations stir up sediment in the water, which can harm the fish. By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service A federal judge ruled Monday afternoon that a California dam harms endangered...
State protection of groundwater proceeds with third subbasin hearing To ensure the long-term viability of groundwater supplies in portions of Tulare and Kings counties, the State Water Resources Control Board today released a public notice for a Nov. 5, 2024,...
The city discharges billions of gallons of untreated sewage water onto its beaches and into San Francisco Bay and its tributaries every year, according to the federal complaint. By Hillel Aron, Courthouse News Service The federal government sued the city...
California State Water Resources Control Board staff members have recommended probationary status for the Tule Subbasin in the Tulare County farming region over inadequate groundwater sustainability plans by local agencies. A hearing is set for September. By Christine Souza, Ag...
