The city discharges billions of gallons of untreated sewage water onto its beaches and into San Francisco Bay and its tributaries every year, according to the federal complaint. By Hillel Aron, Courthouse News Service The federal government sued the city...
California State Water Resources Control Board staff members have recommended probationary status for the Tule Subbasin in the Tulare County farming region over inadequate groundwater sustainability plans by local agencies. A hearing is set for September. By Christine Souza, Ag...
By Laura E.P. Rocchio The Colorado River has an accounting problem. More water is taken from the river than it has to give. The dwindling state of the river has recently prompted mandatory water cutbacks, and the realization that if...
California’s Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board Permit Vacated The Sierra Club Tahoe Area Group and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) are thrilled to announce victory in their lawsuit against herbicide discharges into the Tahoe Keys lagoons connected to...
By Mitch Tobin, the Water Desk A recent federal synthesis of climate change research paints a grim portrait of snow’s future in the American West and warns that the fast-growing region’s water supply is vulnerable. “Climate change will continue to...