The USFWS has issued the biological opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State...
Wastewater agencies are playing a crucial role in shaping a sustainable water future by increasingly reusing highly treated water. Since...
By Chad Hecht, University of California, San Diego The West Coast’s rainy season has arrived in force, as an atmospheric river carrying moisture from the tropics joins a bomb cyclone off the Pacific Northwest coast. Heavy, wet snow began falling...
Investments from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda have staved off crisis in the Colorado River Basin. Alternatives released today...
Press release from the Desert Water Agency: At its meeting Tuesday (Nov. 19), the Desert Water Agency (DWA) Board of...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council has published a draft Adaptation Plan as part of its climate initiative, Delta Adapts. The draft details strategies and actions to improve regional resilience to climate change, including adaptation costs and...
The Bureau of Reclamation is currently developing the post-2026 operational guidelines for managing the Colorado River system reservoirs. The guidelines...
Flood risk is one of the most pressing threats to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Delta’s 1,100 miles of levees...
From the Center for Biological Diversity: Reservoirs, a major component of California’s water storage system, are a significant source of climate-warming emissions, releasing more greenhouse gases across the state than 300,000 gas-powered cars in a year, according to a report...
A new study from Stanford researchers shows central California’s vast San Joaquin Valley has sunk at a record pace since...
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Revised plan skirts the law, promotes disastrous “voluntary agreements” to protect Bay-Delta From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The State Water Resources Board has released implementation plans for its update to the Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan –...
The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) will hold a public hearing...
UC Davis experts are studying where small bits of synthetic polymers, or microplastics, are winding up — and what risks...
Water is vital to California. Access to water and ecosystem information helps communities plan for the increasing demands caused by climate change, population growth, and other factors. This data assists in identifying areas and populations most at risk from drought,...