An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: Dr. Clifford Dahm, an internationally recognized expert in aquatic ecology, climatology, restoration biology, and a professor emeritus of biology at the University of New Mexico, was unanimously appointed by the Council on Thursday (Aug. 27)...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Despite continued hot conditions, Californians surpassed June’s conservation rate and reduced water use...
Coverage of the hearing concludes with former Delta watermaster Craig Wilson and economist Dr. Jeff Michael, plus highlights from the...
PPIC’s Dr. Jeff Mount, The Bay Institute’s Gary Bobker, and water resources consultant Maurice Hall give environmental perspectives; ACWA’s Tim Quinn and NCWA’s Todd Manley follow up with the water suppliers’ views The language in the 2009 Delta Reform Act...
Public policy professor Dr. John Kirlin, scientist Dr. Sam Luoma, and Deputy Secretary of Water Policy Karla Nemeth advise the...
On Wednesday, Senators Feinstein and Boxer introduced the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015. Here are reactions from elected...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: With record-breaking heat throughout much of the State in June, Californians continued to conserve water, reducing water use by 27.3 percent and exceeding Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.’s 25 percent mandate in the...
From the office of Senator Dianne Fienstein: “Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (both D-Calif.) today introduced the California Emergency...
Earlier today, State Water Board officials held a media call to discuss the recent water right enforcement actions, and to...
McClatchy DC News is reporting that the House of Representatives passed HR 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 passed on a 245 to 176 vote; the bill moves next to the Senate: “A Republican-drafted California...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) has issued a draft...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today the State Water Board partially rescinded and reissued a water supply availability...
In response to the ruling as reported in the Stockton Record, the State Water Board has issued this statement regarding today’s court ruling: “The State Water Board has received and is reviewing the Sacramento Superior Court’s Order After Hearing in...