An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
The irrigation bill, which aims to force businesses and institutions to remove their lawns, now goes to the governor. by...
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 federal government can regulate, some farm groups say they’re disappointed a revised rule meant to conform to the court ruling...
The biological goals will inform adaptive implementation methods for flows, evaluate the effectiveness of implementing the Lower San Joaquin River...
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, they are dealing with what they call abusive treatment over sewage services and they’ve had enough. At a recent protest...
Bound by a recent Supreme Court decision, a new Biden administration rule weakens Clean Water Act protections for millions of...
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 instream flows on the Scott and Shasta rivers and instead directed staff to return next month with a plan to...
Neighbors to one of California’s biggest hazardous waste recyclers say they’re unfairly exposed to pollution, but can California afford to...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Moving to strengthen California’s water supply and resilience to climate change through long-term...
A discrimination complaint filed by Native American tribes and environmental justice groups alleges that California has failed to protect water quality in the Bay-Delta. The EPA is investigating. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters. Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics...
From the Office of the Governor: In anticipation of another possible wet season with record rain and snowfall, Governor Gavin...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Boaters and anglers who’ve long complained about the impacts of two power plants on Kern...
The Delta’s ecosystem and native species are in decline, despite the considerable efforts and resources devoted to reversing the trend. In his plenary presentation at the Interagency Ecological Program’s Annual Meeting, Dr. Jay Lund emphasizes the need for proactive planning...
