Three claims remain against Charlton Bonham, executive director of the U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife, and certain others can...
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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Yesterday, the State Water Board released its release of its draft staff report and Substitute Environmental Document for the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan, which includes analysis of the voluntary agreements. Here’s what Metropolitan Water District, Restore the Delta...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: The California Court of Appeal has dismissed the remaining appeal challenging the state’s long-term management...
This periodically recurring atmospheric phenomenon in recent years has become just too unreliable to count on. By Robert Krier, Voice...
From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): In 2012, California passed the Human Right to Water Law (HRTW), the first state statute that defined water as a basic right. Widely heralded as landmark legislation in the campaign to provide equitable distribution of...
From Clean Water Action and partners: Clean Water Action and our allies at NRDC, EWG, and CalPirg have been working...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A fast-acting recharge project in a creek bed near Lindsay is scheduled to break ground...
From the Department of Water Resources: Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Expected Release Date DWR is still on track to issue a Final EIR for the proposed Delta Conveyance Project in late 2023. The Final EIR will describe potential environmental impacts, identify mitigation measures that would help...
By Vicky Boyd, California Farm Bureau Federation After a four-year decline in potato production nationwide, this season’s crop appears poised...
By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Farmers in counties along the California-Oregon border have reported millions of dollars of...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Southern California Stormwater Monitoring Coalition (SMC) is a partnership of 16 stormwater management agencies working to develop solutions to regional challenges in stormwater management. Since its founding in 2001, the SMC has been...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water In less than 20 years’ time, the San Joaquin Valley could become a patchwork of...
While California experienced multiple destructive floods in 2023, experts say the water year also ended on a high note with...
The tiny fragments that tires release into the environment are yet another reason to reduce car use. By Paul Krantz, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. As gas-guzzling cars are replaced...