From Restore the Delta: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a decision accepting for investigation a civil rights complaint filed by a coalition of tribes and environmental justice organizations over the California State Water Resources Control Board’s discriminatory mismanagement...
The contract sought would have provided the district with permanent access to over one million acre-feet of water for agricultural purposes. By Alanna Madden, Courthouse News Service A California appeals court Monday ruled against a major U.S. agricultural water supplier...
With salmon migration blocked by Shasta Dam, a Tribe and agency scientists collaborate to bring them home. By Juliet Grable, The Revelator This story was originally published by The Revelator. Near McCloud Bridge, about 15 miles east of Interstate 5...
From the Office of the Governor: In anticipation of another possible wet season with record rain and snowfall, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order that will expedite critical work like levee repairs and debris removal to help protect...
By Jacoba Charles, Estuary News Group What is three inches long, nearly transparent, and holds sway over much of northern California’s water politics? The answer, of course, is the diminutive Delta smelt—a secretive, federally threatened fish that was once abundant...
