By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Porterville Irrigation District board of directors voted unanimously to launch a second version of...
The Salton Sea will soon become a major hub for California’s renewable energy economy, prompting the legislature to take steps to ensure future investments benefit local communities that have long been left behind. By Deborah Brennan, Cal Matters This story...
By NIDIS Drought and heat often appear together, but new research funded by NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System found...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR: Governor Newsom today announced, as part of his May Revise, a...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A reduction in state funding for a Visalia-based nonprofit is creating a lot of angst among groundwater agencies and prompting hushed conversations about who should get the bill when domestic wells go dry. The issue...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A Tulare County judge agreed that a local groundwater agency was dragging its feet producing...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Groups trying to bring water back to the dry Kern River bed through Bakersfield have...
By Jim Hinch, Voice of San Diego This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s newsletters here. Late last year, the Sweetwater Authority water agency made a startling announcement: There were elevated levels of toxic...
By Mariah Meek, Michigan State University and Karrigan Börk, University of California, Davis It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit...
Antibiotics, antidepressants and other drugs frequently leach into the environment, where they can impact ecosystems and human health. By Kiley...
New motion by State Water Contractors undermines transparency and raises concerns of bad faith Press release A coalition of thirty-two California Native Tribes, environmental justice organizations, Delta counties, water agencies and other Delta advocates has filed a Petition for Reconsideration...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The letter is addressed to Jennifer Pierre, General Manager of the State Water...
By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced People don’t think about dust much until it’s time to clean the house, but a...
Enlarging the dam would deliver more Sacramento River water to Central Valley farmers but a tribe could lose sacred sites and endangered salmon could lose habitat in wet years. By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters This story was originally published by...