By Lois Henry, SJV Water Six San Joaquin Valley groundwater agencies learned Thursday they could be subject to state enforcement...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the third snow survey of the...
California may move to take over groundwater basins after plans to sustainably manage groundwater fell short of state standards. By Natalie Hansen, Courthouse News Service California water authorities say some regional groundwater sustainability plans to control aquifers do not stack...
Department of Water Resources Will Transmit Six Basin Determinations to State Water Board, Beginning State Intervention Process From the Department...
At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, Keali’i Bright, Assistant Director of the Department of Conservation’s Division of...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water More state money is flowing to the valley to take land out of production in an attempt to ease demand on groundwater. The state Department of Water Resources (DWR) is starting a new program called...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board named Jay Ziegler, former external affairs and...
At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, Jeanine Jones took the commissioners through the history of past droughts...
Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani The past week has seen unprecedented weather across southern California, the Bay Area, and portions of the Sierra Nevada. While the storms have not matched the strength and immediate destruction of...
Like an old man suddenly aware the world has moved on without him, the conifer tree native to lower elevations...
California sends toxic soil to landfills in Utah and Arizona, including sites near Native American reservations. Will lawmakers step in...
By Ria Roebuck Joseph | Center Square Just six years ago California voters approved the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, presented as Proposition 64 on the Nov. 2016 ballot. The name of the act suggested it would legalize the use...
By Alistair Bland, Cal Matters Last century, California built dozens of large dams, creating the elaborate reservoir system that supplies...
A federal judge said the court’s solution is the only one available to protect threatened fish since no one can...
Study suggests changes in hatchery practices could help increase population stability for Sacramento River fall-run Chinook salmon, the backbone of California’s salmon fishery By Tim Stephens, UC Santa Cruz By returning to spawn in the Sacramento River at different ages,...