In a warming climate, increased wildfire activity coupled with extreme rain events is causing significant erosion, leading to heightened sediment...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The plan to build California’s first new major reservoir in decades advances as the state...
By Robin Meadows The first time Malissa Tayaba visited one of her ancestral village sites on the banks of the Sacramento River, she was in tears. “We are river people, we are salmon people. The river fed us, clothed us,...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Irrigators cut off water to a huge portion of the Imperial Valley’s half-million acres of...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Calling the state’s review of the Kern subbasin’s newest groundwater plan “cursory,” a representative of...
Press release from the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and the Southern California Water Coalition: The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California Water Coalition submitted a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom and Secretary of...
In parts of the Central Valley, nitrate levels in groundwater have risen so high that the drinking water in rural...
By Lauren Magliozzi, University of Colorado Boulder A tiny, vibrant world thrives along the rocky bottom of most streams. As...
Press release from the US Tire Manufacturers Consortium U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is pleased to share that members of its 6PPD Alternatives Analysis Consortium have received a Notice of Compliance from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)...
For public transparency and accessibility, the operations plan summarizes commitments made by DWR for future operations From the Department of...
Climate change is decreasing water level extremes in reservoirs across the country. Longer and more severe periods of low storage...
From Restore the Delta: Restore the Delta, alongside the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition Partners — including Buena Vista Rancheria, Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Little Manila Rising, and the Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School...
By Monserrat Solis, California Local News Fellow, SJV Water Kings County farmers will have more time to fight requirements from...
By Natalie Hanson, Ag Alert As he does most mornings, Bernat Sort Costa walked through 160 acres of grapevines in...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: On the surface, stocking more of the invasive fish you are trying to remove might seem counterintuitive, but one innovative restoration project in Arizona is hopeful they can have success using that approach. The addition...