An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
“We’re facing big challenges ahead of us and big solutions are required to meet those challenges head on,” she says...
From the Office of the Governor: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed SB 606 by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys)...
In 2016, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 1755, the Open and Transparent Water Data Act, which requires the Department of Water Resources, in consultation with the California Water Quality Monitoring Council, the State Water Resources Control Board, and the Department...
Lawsuit alleges Council violated the Delta Reform Act and the California Environmental Quality Act by amending the Delta Plan to...
From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission today released the next round of staff-recommended scores for eight proposed...
Panel at ACWA Conference discusses unimpaired versus functional flows and the potential for voluntary settlements The State Water Board is expected this year to adopt proposed changes to the Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay/ Sacramento-San Joaquin...
From Congressman John Garamendi’s office: Today, Congressman John Garamendi, a longtime opponent of the California WaterFix who served as Deputy...
“The only time you get anything done with water is when a Brown is governor. And there are no more...
From the California Water Commission: Last week, the California Water Commission determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for 11 proposed water storage projects, taking another step toward awarding close to $2.7 billion in funding to help expand the...
From the Office of the Governor: In the face of the worst wildfires in California’s history, Governor Edmund G. Brown...
From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission on Thursday determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for...
The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Councilmembers voted 5-2 to certify the environmental impact report and adopt three amendments to...
California Forward and the California Economic Summit have ambitious goals to create one million more middle-class jobs, one million more...
From the California Water Commission: California Water Commission staff today released updated assessments of the public benefits of proposed water...
Speech emphasizes the importance of partnerships and the transformational changes underway at the Department In January of this year, Karla Nemeth was appointed Director of the California Department of Water Resources by Governor Brown. As Director, Karla Nemeth oversees the...