From the State Water Resources Control Board: “With California’s extreme drought resulting in insufficient water to serve all water-rights holders,...
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard...
The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California Environmental Law & Policy Center in the spring of 2014, focused on the idea of reconciliation ecology, an emerging discipline based on...
Here is Pat Mulroy, former General Manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority, in her own words, speaking at the...
From U.S. Reps. George Miller (CA-11), Mike Thompson (CA-5), Doris O. Matsui (CA-6), Jerry McNerney (CA-9), John Garamendi (CA-3), Jared...
Here are the reactions that I have found so far today to the passage of Senator Feinstein’s drought legislation yesterday. They are listed in alphabetical order: From the NRDC: Today, the U.S. Senate passed S. 2198 (Feinstein), drought legislation that...
From Senator Feinstein’s office: “Washington—The Senate this evening passed by unanimous consent the Emergency Drought Relief Act, a bill to...
What can the state do to better prepare for a drier future: groundwater management, water efficiency, water conservation … ?...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) today adopted regulations that authorize the curtailment of water diversions if drought emergency minimum flows that serve fish migration in three Sacramento River tributaries...
At today’s meeting at the State Water Resources Control Board, John O’Hagan updated the board on the curtailment notices and...
The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
Professor Peter Moyle, former Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes, Professor Richard Frank and others discuss the impact of the drought on the state’s endangered species In April, the UC Drought Science, Policy and Management Summit drew upon...
State Senate passes Vidak resolution calling on President to get urgently-needed water to the Valley
From Senator Andy Vidak’s office: “Today the Senate unanimously approved Senator Andy Vidak’s (R-Hanford) Senate Joint Resolution 25, which urges...
The Delta Independent Science Board (Delta ISB) has released its review of the draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) Environmental...
By Tim Hull, Courthouse News Service No violation of clean-air laws occurred in approving the transfer of Colorado River water from California’s inland counties to coastal cities, the 9th Circuit ruled Monday. Imperial County and the Imperial County Air Pollution...