An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
From the Department of Water Resources: As you may be aware, Senate Bill (SB) 13 (Pavley), which was passed in...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The purpose of this message is to provide information about a new water...
A panel of buyers and sellers discusses the time frames, procedural considerations, and the overall complexity of water transfers Water transfers are transactions between sellers who may have excess supply or are willing to give up some of their current...
DWR’s Bill Croyle and State Water Board’s Tom Howard discuss the water transfers: streamlining the process, recurring single-year transfers, and...
By Rebekah Kearn, Courthouse News Service Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday signed into law a bill to protect the shrinking...
As the Delta Stewardship Council prepares to revisit the issue of single-year transfers, staff review the basics: the types of water transfers, the risks involved, and current oversight Water transfers are transactions between sellers who may have an excess of...
From the Office of the Governor: As California’s historic drought continues, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he...
From Senator Feinstein’s office: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the...
House Democrats from California, Oregon, Arizona, and Washington – 27 in all – have signed on to a letter opposing HR 2898, saying the legislation preempts state laws, reduces management flexibility, eliminates protections for salmon and other endangered species, and...
Report Outlines Ways to Make Information Relevant and Accessible From the Delta Stewardship Council: Streamlining the collaboration of huge amounts...
Savings Must Continue To Reach February 2016 Goal From the State Water Resources Control Board: “Californians reduced water use by...
The Environmental Water Caucus, a coalition of over 30 environmental and community organizations and California Indian tribes, have requested a 60-day extension of the comment period for the recirculated environmental documents for the Cal Water Fix /Bay Delta Conservation Plan....
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today notified pre-1914 water right holders with...
Lester Snow, Buzz Thompson, Tom Zuckerman, and Robert Shibatani give their thoughts on the draft principles At the August meeting...
The State Water Resources Control Board has issued an informational order for landowners and water suppliers in four priority Russian River tributary watersheds. In June of this year, the State Board adopted an emergency regulation to protect salmon and steelhead...
