An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Plus a brief update on the voluntary agreements, and good news on the Colorado River Recently, the Department of Water...
The California Water Law Symposium is on my short list of not-to-be-missed events on my yearly calendar. The symposium is...
Earlier this week, the Newsom administration released a new framework for voluntary agreements that could implement an update to the Bay-Delta Water Quality Plan. Here is what organizations and water agencies are saying … From Bob Irvin at American Rivers:...
WSIP Program Manager Amy Young updates commissioners on project schedule, progress on the projects, and how the projects will be...
Looking for more information on the voluntary agreements? Details of the voluntary agreements can be found on this power point...
On January 3, State agencies released a draft Water Resilience Portfolio which outlines more than 100 integrated actionable recommendations in four broad areas that are intended to help California cope with more extreme droughts and floods, rising temperatures, declining fish...
California governors couldn’t complete, leaving environmentalists to wonder whether the state’s blueprint for climate change is legitimate. By Nick Cahill,...
This commentary is based on speakers notes from an ACWA Talk given by Anecita Agustinez at the ACWA Fall Conference...
While considerable progress has been made to improve flood management in the Central Valley, the vast region still faces significant flood risk. Approximately 1 million Californians live and work in the floodplains of the Central Valley, with approximately $80 billion...
Last Friday, the Newsom administration released the long-awaited Water Resilience Portfolio with over 100 specific actions across four broad categories. ...
From the California Natural Resources Agency: State agencies today released a draft water resilience portfolio with a suite of recommended...
DeDe D’Adamo, Karla Nemeth, and Susan Tatayon give their thoughts about going forward in the Delta in a panel discussion moderated by Ellen Hanak The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is the complex and fragile hub of California’s water supply system, providing...
In her address to the State of the Estuary conference, Felicia Marcus spoke about the connections of the Delta to...
The system Down Under fosters self-reliance, giving homeowners tools to protect themselves when expecting firefighters’ help is not realistic. By...
By Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado, Cal Matters Water is scarce and dirty for many in Fresno County’s small West Park community. They’re not alone. It’s a common and persistent challenge for residents throughout California who rely on water wells. Residents in West...
