An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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From the Mono Lake Committee: Thirty years ago, on September 28, 1994, the California State Water Resources Control Board issued...
Press release from Sustainable Conservation: Sustainable Conservation is proud to announce a new report, “Accelerating Restoration in the Sacramento Valley and Beyond: Progress and Next Steps to Cutting Green Tape in California.” This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the...
Press release from WateReuse California The State Water Resources Control Board, along with WateReuse California, and dozens of water utilities,...
Current water policies in the Delta encourage “shifting baselines” that gradually degrade ecosystems. But ongoing work on the Klamath River...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water First their wells went dry. Then this summer’s brutal heat wave made water in emergency storage tanks so scalding hot, some valley residents had to siphon it into containers and let it cool before it...
Study identifies 5 key gaps in the hydropower supply chain—and ways to address them By Tiffany Plate, National Renewable Energy...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Residents of East Orosi played host to Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday, who briefly stopped in...
From the Sites Project Authority: On September 20, 2024, the Third District Court of Appeal released an opinion upholding the decision by the Superior Court of Yolo County in the Friends of the River v. Sites Project Authority case. The...
From the Office of the Governor: The Sites Reservoir project just cleared another major hurdle after Governor Gavin Newsom had...
From the Sites Project Authority: The Sites Project Authority has been working for several months with the State Water Resources...
From Friends of the River: The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) is responsible for granting certification of state compliance with the federal Clean Water Act under Section 401. This certification determination also includes compliance with section 404 of the...
By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition The draft environmental impact statement for the long-term operation of the federal Central...
Landmark law has driven significant progress to protect drinking water supplies against the impacts of climate change From the Department...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: On September 16, 2024, the Chief Deputy Director for the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) notified the Sites Project Authority (Authority) that its March 1, 2024 request for Clean Water...