An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Yesterday, the State Water Board released its release of its draft staff report and Substitute Environmental Document for the...
From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): In 2012, California passed the Human Right to Water Law (HRTW), the first state statute...
From Clean Water Action and partners: Clean Water Action and our allies at NRDC, EWG, and CalPirg have been working on lead for a number of years, but the State Water Board’s staff has been loath to admit that Californians...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Brake Pad Legislative Report, recently released by The Department of Toxic Substances...
Three measures to overhaul state oversight of water use, giving the state water board more authority over holders of senior...
The irrigation bill, which aims to force businesses and institutions to remove their lawns, now goes to the governor. by Rachel Becker, CalMatters. Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit...
By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Central Valley water districts subject to a state plan that diverts flows from...
By Ching Lee, California Farm Bureau Federation After the U.S. Supreme Court set boundaries for what bodies of water the...
The biological goals will inform adaptive implementation methods for flows, evaluate the effectiveness of implementing the Lower San Joaquin River flow objectives, and inform future changes to the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan. At the September 6 State Water Resources...
The EPA must finalize its standards for vessel discharges by September 2024. By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service The Environmental...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Just as residents in rural East Orosi are getting some traction on drinking water issues,...
Bound by a recent Supreme Court decision, a new Biden administration rule weakens Clean Water Act protections for millions of acres of wetlands. By Alexandra Jones, Courthouse News Service Keeping pace with a spring Supreme Court decision that slashed protections...
New Patagonia & Friends of the River Study Estimates the Proposed Dam’s Annual Emissions Press release from Friends of the...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California State Water Resources Control Board held off on a decision to set minimum...
Neighbors to one of California’s biggest hazardous waste recyclers say they’re unfairly exposed to pollution, but can California afford to lose one of the few facilities that still takes toxic waste? By Robert Lewis, Cal Matters This story was originally...