An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Climate Change is bringing warmer and wetter storms, reducing our snowpack and increasing the need for more storage. At the...
By Max Gomberg, Senior Policy Advisor, California Water Impact Network In its latest propaganda campaign promoting the $20 billion plus...
This piece was submitted to the Voice of San Diego by 16 past chairs of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce: Phil Blair, Nikki Clay, Stephen P. Cushman, William K. Geppert, Benjamin A. Haddad, Robert Horsman, Mel Katz, Lisa...
Press release from Restore the Delta: Today, Restore the Delta submitted a formal request to the Joint Legislative Audit Committee urging a...
By J.B. Ruhl, Vanderbilt University Getting federal approval for permits to build bridges, wind farms, highways and other major infrastructure...
Guest commentary by Becca Madsen, director of the Restoration Economy Center at the Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) California’s water delivery projects are in desperate need of large-scale, shovel-ready mitigation solutions. Projects like the $4.4 billion Sites Reservoir exemplify the...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: In this post, we discuss the Governor’s May Revision budget proposal to retroactively suspend three...
The Colorado River’s water future was a major topic on the agenda at the inaugural meeting of the Metropolitan’s Subcommittee...
By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition This week, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in the Central Valley Project (CVP) water allocation for south-of-Delta agricultural contractors, raising it from 50% to 55% for the 2025 water year....
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: LAO Bottom Line: We recommend deferring action on both proposals, without prejudice. These policy issues...
More Than 90 Organizations Back Budget Trailer Bill to Modernize California’s Water Infrastructure, Support Jobs and Climate Resilience From Californians...
By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meetings & agenda packets: Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District, May 14: CLICK HERE Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority, May 14: CLICK HERE Arvin-Edison Water Storage district, May 13: CLICK HERE Shafter-Wasco opts to pay for new well...
Last year, the Biden administration set first-ever limits on PFAS. The chemical industry has long argued the compounds are safe....
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Boaters and anglers trying to get greater flows on the upper Kern River have been...
Press release from the Inland Empire Utilities Agency: Backed by regional partnerships, the Chino Basin Program (CBP/Program) continues to move forward, representing a visionary, collaborative approach to enhancing regional water security, addressing groundwater sustainability, and providing significant water quality and...