Commentary by Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center There are obvious benefits to logging, grazing, prescribed burns, and mechanical thinning of California’s forests. When you suppress wildfires for what is now over a...
Press release from Restore the Delta The California State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) released its long-awaited proposed updates to...
The State Water Board has proposed updates to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento-Delta region of the Bay Delta. This marks the start of a public review and comment period. The updates outline two compliance options for water...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water A water district 200 miles north of Kern County is fighting back against a local agency’s threat to terminate an agreement that has supplied a 600-home development for the past 24 years. Residents of the...
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, UCANR Climate change is affecting all parameters of the environmental spectrum and thus, all aspects of life. Regarding water resilience, the lingering effects of climate change play a significant role in limiting access to water...
Pioneering effort modernizes flood risk analysis in California’s Central Valley by integrating future climate scenarios, revealing a growing risk of...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A state water quality agency hopes to tackle a problem as old as civilization itself – salt build up from irrigation. The Central Valley Salinity Alternatives for Long-Term Sustainability (CV-SALTS) is working with local water...