By John Hart, Estuary News In the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, an invisible fire is burning. Peat soils, laid down under water when the region was a vast wetland, are oxidizing, vanishing into the atmosphere at the rate of about...
By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meetings: Rosedale Rio-Bravo Water Storage District Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Cawelo Water District Kern Nondistricted Lands Authority Agenda packets: Rosedale Rio-Bravo: CLICK HERE Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa: CLICK HERE Arvin Edison: CLICK...
By Friends of the River Earlier this week, Governor Newsom was all over the state pushing his two favorite water infrastructure projects, Sites Reservoir and the Delta Tunnel. He called the tunnel the “single most important climate adaptation project in...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority meeting Wednesday kicked off with two major pieces of news: The authority will receive $50 million in federal funding that it will use to help build a pipeline to...
Researchers suggest that humans need to enhance flood management strategies in response to the rise in 100-year floods. By Chloe Baul, Courthouse News Service Rivers are undergoing a dramatic transformation worldwide, with headwater streams swelling and downstream basins shrinking. A...