In the fall of 2021, the Delta Stewardship Council held a series of four webinars focusing on the social and...
By Edgar Sanchez, Ag Alert Sixth-generation rice grower Jeff Gallagher is perpetually surrounded by birds on the Sutter County farm that has been in his family since 1872. The soundtrack of his life is the din caused by the itinerant...
From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released two additional determinations on groundwater...
Dr. Flora Cordoleani is a project scientist with UC Santa Cruz and NOAA fisheries, where she conducts research to understand...
From the California Water Commission: As part of the California Water Commission’s work assessing how to shape well-managed groundwater trading programs with appropriate safeguards for vulnerable water users, Commission staff will present a draft white paper containing preliminary findings and next steps for...
What are the cascading, overlapping, and compounding events caused by drought in the Delta? In early December, the California Council...
by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline The golden hills of California have turned green in recent weeks after a series of storms...
From the California Natural Resources Agency: A new report (below) released today conveys significant progress made in the past 18 months to implement the Water Resilience Portfolio, the Newsom Administration’s water policy blueprint to build climate resilience in the face...
The Colorado River flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to Mexico, forming the border between California and Arizona along...
By the Department of Water Resources: California is no stranger to devastating floods. With the most variable weather conditions in...
Successful management of California’s freshwater resources requires balancing consumptive and non-consumptive water use with fish species that depend critically on the same resources. Numerous water management decisions are being evaluated currently, many with the goal of protecting endangered species such...
By Justin Fredrickson, Ag Alert California is facing an indisputable fact: We need, in a big way, to get busy...
Experimental release paves the way for multiyear supplementation program By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation Federal and state agencies...
California today issued emergency drought rules aimed at wasteful water use. Although snowpack is 150% of average today, climatologists predict dry conditions for the rest of the season. And conservation still lags. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters In a clear...