From the USGS: The San Francisco Bay and Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta Estuary (hereafter, Bay-Delta) is the largest estuary on the West Coast of the United States. The Bay- Delta covers more than 1,600 square miles and drains a watershed of...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Reliable access to water remained a dominant factor in agricultural land valleys in Kern County over 2025, according to data compiled by brokerage and appraisal company Alliance Ag. Sales data from the past 21 years...
By the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center The erodibility of bed sediment in estuaries can shape everything from water clarity to habitat quality, and influences the magnitude of sediment transport. While scientists largely understand how bed sediments in...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water One of several “causes of action” was cut out of the ongoing Kern River case in a ruling issued Jan. 22 by Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp. Plaintiffs Bring Back the Kern and...
Approval clears path for new off-stream storage as Executive Order anniversary highlights more than 200,000 acre-feet of water in operational gains....
By Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has invited all seven Colorado River Basin governors and their negotiators to meet in Washington D.C. next Friday as states approach a federal deadline to reach a voluntary agreement to replace...
