An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Still resisting statewide water rationing for parched California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking local suppliers to tighten water limits. by...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California Department of Water Resources is cutting its water allocation for the State Water...
Guest commentary by Sean Bothwell, Executive Director of the California Coastkeeper Alliance Today, we celebrate World Water Day on the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act. In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act, which set a goal of...
California’s proposed limit for hexavalent chromium — the first in the nation — would raise water rates in many cities....
From the State Water Resources Control Board: As drought conditions persist throughout California, the State Water Resources Control Board today...
New data from urban areas suggests that people are ignoring the governor’s pleas for voluntary conservation during the drought. Some experts say it’s time for Newsom to issue a mandatory order. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Californians used 2.6% more...
Each month, the Water Hub is checking in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues...
From the Office of the Delta Watermaster: The Office of the Delta Watermaster, the three Delta Water Agencies, and many...
Over the years, the state has established three Delta-focused agencies, each with different missions and responsibilities: The Delta Stewardship Council, the Delta Protection Commission, and the Delta Conservancy. In this post, I’ll tell you what these agencies do and what...
At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the Council on curtailment and reporting...
Each month, the Water Hub is checking in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues...
From the Department of Water Resources: California has reached a major milestone in its implementation of the landmark Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has completed the official assessments for the first-ever groundwater sustainability plans...
From the Planning and Conservation League: Summers are getting hotter. Rain and snowpack are disappearing, and water reserves are shrinking....
The Department of Water Resources filed its Certification of Consistency for the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farming and ranching families in the Scott River and Shasta River watersheds say drought emergency curtailment regulations adopted by the state last August will threaten their livelihoods if water supplies run out as the state...