Figures in the Agency’s New Bay-Delta Plan Update Confirm What Water Reform Advocates Have Long Maintained: California Water Rights Claims Exceed the Actual Supply of Water by Five Times Press release from the California Water Impact Network In a proposed...
California’s legislative watchdog says new water conservation rules are complicated, costly and barely amount to a drop in the water-saving bucket. By Sam Ribakoff, Courthouse News Service In 2018, the California Legislature passed parallel bills to improve urban water conservation....
By Lois Henry, SJV Water News of the new Niagara Bottling plant going up in Delano hit the local groundwater agency with surprise and alarm. The plant is permitted to use 1.6 million gallons of groundwater per day, according to...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert With the New Year comes a slew of new state and federal policies designed to change the way farms and ranches in California operate. As of Jan. 1, several new laws and regulations will affect...
By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News The drive to the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains shouldn’t have been easy this week. Snow in late December at the Soda Springs facility, at 6,800 feet, should have...