An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
By Ag Alert A new study has put a price tag on the cost to Napa County winegrape growers of...
From the Association of California Water Agencies: The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the launch of Vision...
Commentary by the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Two terms are often used by legal and policy experts when discussing water consumption: safe yield[1] and sustainable yield.[2] They are sometimes used interchangeably, and they describe the same general concept: the amount of...
Inclusion on the agency’s draft Contaminant Candidate List doesn’t require the EPA to monitor or set limits on microplastics in...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: An independent panel of academics and agricultural industry advisors today released a draft...
Press release from AquAlliance: Fourteen days after being sued by AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) for unlawfully prolonging the 2021 Drought Emergency, Governor Newsom suddenly signed a proclamation on March 24, 2026,1 officially ending the drought emergency...
By Jane Sooby The State Water Resources Control Board has announced that a public workshop will be held April 10...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center Along with the California Condor, one...
By Michelle Paul, California Farm Water Coalition From the moment California’s earliest residents called the vast, fertile soils of California’s Central Valley home, efforts began to solve one of the state’s oldest challenges: harnessing the water. With rainfall and snowpack...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today released for public comment a draft...
Press release from Restore the Delta: A new report from the California Legislative Analyst’s Office is drawing strong criticism from a...
Press release from the California Water Data Consortium: The California Water Data Consortium released Strengthening California’s Climate Bond Outcomes with Water Data Infrastructure, a new report on data and information systems-focused strategies and approaches to maximize Proposition 4’s success. The...
A report from the Legislative Analyst’s Office comes as record-breaking temperatures are speeding snowmelt in the state. By Alan Riquelmy,...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: This report discusses the State Water Resources Control Board’s (SWRCB’s) proposed—and long-overdue—update of the water...
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Following pressure from powerful California growers, the Trump administration’s Interior Department announced Tuesday that it will put $40 million toward efforts to raise Shasta...