An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
This is the report mentioned in today’s top story on the Daily Digest From the Water Blueprint for the San...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation announced today ongoing congressionally mandated contract conversions pursuant to the Water...
Completed contracts include East Bay Municipal Utility District, City of Folsom, City of Roseville, Sacramento County Water Agency, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, San Juan Water District, and Westlands Water District From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation executed...
Los Vaqueros Reservoir expansion project would increase storage capacity by more than 100K acre-feet, add new conveyance facilities From the...
ACWA/State Water Board webinar presentation outlines temporary and permanent options, including a new streamlined permitting pathway for standard water rights...
President Donald Trump made good on a campaign promise Wednesday to send more water from Northern California to cities and farmers in the state’s central and southern regions – a move denounced by critics as harmful to endangered species and...
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...
From the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board: On October 16, 2019, the State Water Resources Control Board approved the CV-SALTS amendments. This was followed by the Office of Administrative Law’s approval on January 15, 2020. The Central Valley Water...
On January 3, State agencies released a draft Water Resilience Portfolio which outlines more than 100 integrated actionable recommendations in...
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 2019. This talk was prepared for the first TED-talk inspired workshop and was presented in San Diego, California to a...