An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Southern California Edison has stopped taking water out of the North Fork of the Kern...
The first of seven projects could see final funding awarded by the end of the year; other projects not until...
Panel discusses recommendations to update California water laws to address drought and climate change California’s prolonged drought and the increasing impacts of climate change have some questioning whether California’s current system of water laws is equipped to respond to the...
By Madison Hirneisen and Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square After a high profile, decades-long battle to build a desalination...
By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert With farmers across California already facing severe cuts in irrigation supplies, state officials are now...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board Division of Drinking Water (DDW) has posted the draft preliminary findings of the expert panel convened to review the proposed uniform water recycling criteria for DPR. Pursuant to Water Code...
At a December 2018 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, the Board was considering one of the highest-profile,...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson told leaders of the Environmental Protection Agency and the...
By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert Agriculture and business groups are imploring Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to set clear goals for boosting water storage and supplies as the drought threatens to cripple California’s food, energy and housing sectors. “Our...
Panel discusses temporary urgency change petitions, transfers, and drought litigation As California enters the second year of dry conditions, many...
At the May 24th meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the board members...
The Delta is an intricate network of waterways, canals, and sloughs connecting the Sierra Nevada watershed with the San Francisco Bay. It is considered the hub of California’s water supply, supplying fresh water to two-thirds of the state’s population and...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: With ongoing drought conditions straining water supplies and creating uncertainty throughout California, the...
From the Natural Resources Agency: As Californians continue efforts to reduce water use at homes and on farms, the Newsom Administration is enlisting the state’s commercial and industrial sector as a partner in immediate and long-term efforts to lessen demand...