By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center It’s a risk to promote an agenda that calls for practical water projects, and at the same time, calls for practical energy projects. To begin with,...
From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of major infrastructure projects can raise understandable questions about local effects. For the...
In late December 2025, a series of storms swept through Northern California, causing the Sacramento River to rise rapidly. By December 29, the river levels were sufficient to cause the Fremont Weir to overflow. This event marked a significant milestone:...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s water system is one of the most complex and important in the world. It delivers water to millions of people across the state and supports ecosystems that are vital to California’s environmental health....
Report shares updates on six studies funded by SWC’s Science Program designed to guide California water management techniques to protect fish and wildlife Press release from the State Water Contractors Today, the State Water Contractors (SWC) released its Annual Science Report for...
Board approved nine local agency permits before this week’s storms From the State Water Board: Just before storms began drenching parts of California this week, the State Water Resources Control Board issued the last of nine groundwater recharge permits for...