Nine out of 10 permits issued for projects in Central Valley From the State Water Resources Control Board: Seizing the...
By Natalie Hanson, Courthouse News Service A debate in California’s Assembly about whether to fast-track bills looking to trim down the state’s notoriously laborious environmental review process caused some pushback on behalf of public transparency. State lawmakers convened the last...
By DWR News Delta smelt are a fish that have gone from vast abundance to the brink of extinction. After...
Nine out of 10 permits issued for projects in Central Valley From the State Water Resources Control Board: Seizing the...
Dozens of adult sturgeon and hundreds of other large fish including threatened Chinook salmon have moved safely from receding floodwaters within the Yolo Bypass back to the Sacramento River thanks to the coordinated operation of the Fremont Weir Adult Fish...
The Yolo Bypass was originally designed as a flood control measure to protect the city of Sacramento. It is also...
From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has implemented a new policy...
A Ninth Circuit panel ruled against the Klamath Irrigation District in its attempt to move a dispute over the allocation of water within the Klamath Basin from federal court to an Oregon state court. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service...
By Adam Hadhazy Billions of tons of snow piled atop the Sierra Nevada Mountains can cause parts of the Central...
Written by Robert Shibatani This past month has seen the much-anticipated ablation of this year’s record-breaking snowpack. The big resulting...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is accepting written public comments on a draft order denying petitions for reconsideration of the Executive Director’s May 6, 2022 approval of the 2022 Sacramento River Temperature...
Two small North County farming communities want to stop purchasing water in San Diego and leave the San Diego County...
If passed, AB 530 would require a countywide vote before any water district could buy water from a different county....
From DWR News: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is using the latest genetic technologies to more accurately identify endangered fish at the State Water Project pumps in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Along with improved accuracy to quickly determine whether...