The San Joaquin Basin faces complex water management challenges that demand a unified approach. Decades of groundwater overuse, increasing flood risks, and the accelerating impacts of climate change threaten the region’s water supplies, communities, agriculture, and ecosystems. To address these...
Lake Powell could see just 22% of normal inflow By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers are planning for an extremely dry summer as Colorado wraps up winter 2026 with the worst snowpack on record for early April. The Colorado...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board unanimously approved releasing the Delta-Mendota subbasin from potential enforcement...
Study also informs eradication efforts, offers toolkit for future research worldwide From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Scientists...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s climate is defined by extremes, and water year 2025 put that reality on full display. One month delivered warm, dry conditions that can typically stress water supplies; the next brought a surge of...
The fish made it back to their ancestral waters for the first time in 80 years — so why is California walking away now? By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their...
A University research initiative is helping farmers and water managers adapt to shifting snowpack, water availability and policy in snow-fed river basins By Guadalupe Alvarez, Nevada Today In the arid valleys of the American West, winter snowpack from surrounding mountains...