An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
From California Indian Legal Services: California Indian Legal Services has completed a Water Study. The purpose of this Study is...
From the Department of Water Resources: This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). In...
The Long Valley speckled dace struggle to survive in just one spring and a small creek east of Mammoth Lakes. By Chloe Baul, Courthouse News Service The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday proposed listing the Long Valley speckled...
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is working with local stakeholders to determine how the federal government...
Since 2019, State Water Board has distributed over $1 billion in grants for drinking water projects in disadvantaged communities Five...
Urban water agencies serving a third of Californians won’t need to cut use, while Central Valley and desert cities face the most cuts. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians....
In three rulings the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a body blow to the federal bureaucracy. From healthcare to climate to...
The court agreed with a group of water companies that the utilities commission took away a mechanism to protect themselves...
The new rules will affect some 400 water agencies across the Golden State. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service Water agencies across California must implement efficiency changes after the state water board on Wednesday approved the Making Conservation a California...
Coupled with ongoing actions, conservation regulation for urban retail water suppliers is expected to save 500,000 acre-feet per year by...
The measures are substantially weaker than a previous proposal after an onslaught of criticism. But they will still save enough...
Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the Clean Water Act didn’t apply to ephemeral streams. According to a new study, that’s more than half all the fresh water in the U.S. By Hillel Aron Last year, the U.S. Supreme...
Almost 400 suppliers, two-thirds in communities of color, don’t meet safety and reliability standards. Fixing them would cost billions. By...
Since 2019, the SAFER program has benefitted more than 2 million people with drinking water projects Press release from the...
Monthly urban water use data available again online To spur public awareness and promote water conservation, the State Water Resources Control Board is once again publishing a dataset online that allows water managers, policy makers, the media and the public...
