An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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...
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking steps to scratch a Trump-era rule – reinstated by the Supreme Court this spring...
Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues impacting...
Sacramento Valley growers protected for decades by their water rights are suffering for the first time during this record-breaking drought. Wildlife refuges are struggling, too. By Rachel Becker, CalMatters Network Standing on the grassy plateau where water is piped onto...
By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert Farmers with water rights along the Russian River in Mendocino and Sonoma counties may be...
By Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline The California Coastal Commission last week unanimously rejected a private company’s proposal to build a desalination...
Regulation would boost water savings starting in June From the State Water Resources Control Board: With intensifying drought causing the driest first quarter of the year in a century, the State Water Resources Control Board released an updated proposed emergency water...
The commission, in a marathon session today, killed a proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach that’s been debated for more...
Despite a historical drought in California, Coastal Commissioners prevented a desalination plant from moving forward, defying the governor and regional...
Exploratory modeling in California’s Central Valley indicates that evaluating the costs, benefits, and risks to individual providers is necessary to ensure the viability of future water projects. By Terri Cook, EOS With water scarcity increasing around the globe, arid regions...