An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Press release from Restore the Delta: Restore the Delta joined over 100 organizations in sending an urgent letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob...
By the State Water Resources Control Board Water Code section 1242.1 allows parties to divert for groundwater recharge without a water...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A proposal to change the guidelines for California’s $90-million farmland retirement program has literally stopped numerous projects in their tracks. “Right now, all implementation projects are basically stopped,” said Reyn Akiona of Valley Eco, a...
Communities of color are more likely to have higher levels of these contaminants in their drinking water. by Adityarup Chakravorty...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Actions are being taken on several proposed species listings and habitat designations under the U.S....
A small endangered fish is at the heart of a controversy over California water management. By Kiley Price, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Local water managers in Tulare County may have prevented a disaster last week. On the...
By Lisa McEwen SJV Water Editor/CEO Lois Henry contributed to this report Outflow from Success and Kaweah lakes is back...
From the Office of the Governor: In anticipation of a multi-day, significant atmospheric river in Northern California, Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order that would make it easier to divert and store excess water from incoming winter storms....
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Water managers were relieved Thursday evening after the Army Corps of Engineers agreed to back...
LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow...
By Ag Alert During the past seven years, the cost to California lettuce growers of complying with the state’s environmental, labor and food safety regulations has increased by a whopping 63.7%, according to a study commissioned by the Monterey County Farm Bureau...
The president’s executive orders on California water will help irrigate Central Valley farms. They won’t do anything to fight wildfires....
Trump claims his order will send more water to firefighters in Southern California. Except the Central Valley Project only delivers...
This is the second major action focused on California Water Policy in Trump’s second term Press release from the State Water Contractors This Sunday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to maximize water deliveries to Southern...