In California’s water-stressed Central Valley, farmers are fallowing land and installing solar, providing financial stability and saving water. By Matt Simon, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Around the world, farmers...
From the Department of Water Resources: As snow begins to melt in the mountains and make its way to California reservoirs, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced an increase to the State Water Project allocation forecast for 2025....
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (Department) today completed a month-long release of determinations...
By the USGS and Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center As climate change intensifies, parts of the western U.S. are experiencing a growing swing between extreme drought and intense rainfall, including during several recent extremely wet winter seasons. A new...
By NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Laboratory Extreme hydroclimate events, such as droughts, floods, and heavy rainfall, account for a...
From the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center A newly published study from USGS combines time-series measurements of sediment fluxes, repeat elevation surveys, and sediment core analysis to assess the long-term progress and future vulnerability of a restored marsh...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today released a Staff Assessment of the Chowchilla Subbasin under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), recommending that the State Water Board return the subbasin to the Department...