From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of major infrastructure projects can raise understandable questions about local effects. For the Department of Water Resources (DWR), a central priority for the Delta Conveyance Project has been to identify potential construction related...
By Manola Secaira, Ag Alert Despite a strong start to California’s wet season, snowpack conditions remain below average. A deficient snowpack could mean less water available for summer irrigation, threatening to cut surface water deliveries to farmers. Rainfall at the...
Dry conditions and federal deadlines not working like in the past By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism The Colorado River crisis is no longer part of some hypothetical future — it’s here. Fueled by one of the worst snowpacks on record,...
USGS scientists recently published four decades of modeled daily stream temperature values for nearly 60,000 river reaches across the lower 48 United States From the USGS: Temperature is a key water quality parameter that affects a range of stream functions,...
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...
