Environmentalists say the State Water Project — California’s complex system of pumps and aqueducts that delivers water to thirsty farms...
From the Center for Biological Diversity: Four environmental groups sued the California Department of Water Resources today over its approval...
From the State Water Contractors: Today, the State Water Contractors (SWC) filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) over the March 31 Incidental Take Permit (ITP) for the...
Pushing homeowners away from the water is proving difficult. They want to protect property values; the state wants to save...
From the San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority, the Friant Water Authority, and the Tehama Colusan Canal Authority: Today,...
Today, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt responded to letters received from Senator Feinstein and other California Congressional leaders about operations of the state and federal water projects. He wrote, “Rest assured that the Department of the Interior (Department) is...
The letter encourages the State’s effort to require the Trump Administration to comply with federal and California law From the...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is providing an opportunity for written public...
The Pajaro Valley is home to a billion-dollar agricultural industry, it’s rich, fertile soil providing fruits and vegetables for the nation and all grown with groundwater. Located on the Central Coast, the Pajaro Valley has no connection to the State...
Compared to most coastal river systems, the Klamath River is upside down. It starts slow and high among the farmlands...
Last Friday, April 17th, the public comment period for scoping comments on the Delta Conveyance Project closed. Here are some...
From the Office of the Attorney General: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, the California Natural Resources Agency, and the California Environmental Protection Agency, today filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s unlawful expansion of federal water export...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: California’s largest urban retail water suppliers will now be required to report monthly...
At the end of March, the Department of Fish and Wildlife issued a new “Incidental Take Permit” (or ITP) for...
Estuary Pearls is published by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership. In this month’s edition: Beaver dams may offer wildfire protection to western watersheds, in addition to providing better-known benefits such as groundwater recharge, wetland and habitat creation, and riparian restoration....