An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Guest commentary by Michael DeLapa, executive director of LandWatch Monterey County, and Chelsea Tu, executive director of Monterey Waterkeeper In...
By Madison Hirneisen | The Center Square Less than six months after the denial of a massive desalination project in...
At the September meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George’s update included the completion of an investigation into unauthorized diversions in the Delta, the Delta Dry Year Response Program, and how projects underway in the Delta might...
The state expects to soon establish standards for urban water losses. Fixing them is cheaper than other solutions like recycling...
At the September 20 meeting of the State Water Board, Central Valley Regional Board staff provided the State Water Board...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The State Water Resources Control Board has approved a rate increase for water-quality and water-rights programs to meet budgetary shortfalls for programs that require participation by farmers and ranchers. The California Farm Bureau provided comments...
From the Department of Water Resources: Within the State of California, Tribes and underrepresented communities face many challenges accessing clean,...
In our regular Maven’s Notebook Q&A, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues...
Statement from the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the ruling by the Court of Appeal (see here and here): Water scarcity is one of the most important challenges facing Californians. Ensuring that water districts and others divert and use...
The state is the first in the world to require monitoring for tiny pieces of plastic, which contaminate people and...
During one of the driest years on record, California legislators didn’t approve laws to protect depleted groundwater or boost water...
As tens of thousands of low-income Californians struggle to pay their water bills, the Legislature approved a bill offering assistance. But the program has no funding. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up...
A standoff over shutting down ranchers’ pumps signals a flareup of water wars as California is gripped by seemingly endless...
Felicia Marcus discusses how investments in nature could simultaneously help states bolster water supplies and achieve their climate goals. By...
At the August 2 meeting of the State Water Board, Rebecca Greenwood, Engineering Geologist with the Recycled and Desalination unit of the Division of Water Quality, reported on the data submitted by wastewater and recycled water facilities for 2021. California...
