An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
“You can’t just dare the board to come after you. You have to pay your fees, and you have to...
At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council during a public hearing, the Council voted to deny the appeal...
Staff presents results from the ongoing statewide PFAS investigations Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (or PFAS) are a group of manufactured compounds widely used in industrial and consumer products because they are resistant to heat, water, and oil. PFAS are commonly...
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Unprecedented water restrictions are...
Attorneys Richard Roos-Collins, Doug Obegi, Jennifer Buckman, and Peter Prows discuss the pros and cons of the voluntary agreements Voluntary...
Guest commentary by Ruth Martinez (Ducor Water Board Member) and Roger Dickinson (Co-author of SGMA) The California town of Ducor, with a population of just over 600 residents, is located 35 miles north of Bakersfield. For many years, Ducor’s residents,...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Due to ongoing drought and a limited water supply, farmers and ranchers in Mendocino and...
Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates and organizers to talk about California’s water issues. For our April...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Irrigators in Siskiyou County have won a court ruling to temporarily block a state water curtailment order that would have prevented area farmers and ranchers from tapping into percolating groundwater supplies they have relied on...
A sudden stay in the case led four Supreme Court justices to fiercely criticize how their colleagues are using the...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert A $2.6 billion plan to improve water quality for salmon and native fish in the...
By Rachel Becker and Julie Cart, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Painting alarming scenes of fires, floods and economic disruption, the California Legislature’s advisors today released a series of reports that lays...
Operators of a dam on California’s Central Coast told a Ninth Circuit panel it has no authority to release water...
MOU a Key Step in Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the California Natural Resources...
Executive order calls on local water suppliers to activate drought contingency plans Governor orders Water Board to consider ban on watering of decorative grass around commercial, industrial and institutional buildings From the Office of the Governor: Following the driest first three months...