By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Three dam expansion projects could increase water storage for use in the Central Valley by...
By Robin Meadows A new strategy could help California water managers meet the needs of people as well as the...
By Robin Meadows In 2015, when California was deep into a severe drought, state Senate Bill 88 tightened requirements for reporting water use. This posed a challenge for growers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta’s 415,000 acres of farmland, where many...
By Rebekah Kearn, Courthouse News Service Colorful awnings and tents lined the shores of the Kern River on a Saturday...
A bill that would make it harder for the Water Authority to break up is a driving force. By MacKenzie...
San Diego County Water Authority sues local boundary refs over letting two of its water buyers go, as those buyers rush to get voters to certify their separation. From MacKenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego This story was first published...
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is undergoing continual and often rapid change. This poses challenges in predicting and preparing for the...
Small water districts want to make sure big city San Diego continues to help pay off the Water Authority’s debt....
by Robin Meadows This year is a classic example of the way California’s water system was designed to work. Winter storms dropped towering snowpacks on the mountains, and spring was so cool that the snowmelt will likely last through the...
From the California Natural Resources Agency: At the bottom of this post is the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Report...
From the Department of Water Resources: Climate change is altering the timing, pace, and scale of the weather events that...
By Riley Post, University of Iowa, The Conversation The arduous task of cleaning up from catastrophic flooding is underway across the Northeast after storms stretched the region’s flood control systems nearly to the breaking point. As rising global temperatures make...
By Scott Lewis, Voice of San Diego Eleven years ago, when the San Diego County Water Authority was going through...
Placing solar panels over existing federal canals would create renewable power and prevent valuable water from evaporating at the same...
A PNNL scheme to improve small-scale hydrologic infrastructure helps pinpoint local flood risks By Corydon Ireland, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory The risk of flooding in the continental United States peaks every spring. Experts point to deep snowpack, late winter storms,...