At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Jay Ziegler updated the Council on the implementation of the Delta Alternative Compliance Plan for compliance with SB 88 and the Delta Dry Year Response Plan. Delta Alternative Compliance...
By hydrologist Robert Shibatani As basins across California continue to drain, this year’s hydrology has reminded us of just how plentiful water can be in the State. But proper water management requires concerted acknowledgment of spatial and temporal distribution of...
The Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized a plan that will give it more flexibility in helping species recover when their historic range is no longer suitable for survival. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service The U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
As rising global temperatures shift snow to rain, mountains across the Northern Hemisphere will be hotspots for extreme rainfall events that could trigger floods and landslides – potentially impacting a quarter of the world’s population By Lauren Biron, Berkeley Lab...
Press release from the Kings River Conservation District As Pine Flat Reservoir’s water storage increases and the lake level rises, it eventually reaches a point where the dam’s gated spillway, located at the highest operational point, is used. That level...
