An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
California’s new historic groundwater legislation, the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, requires local agencies and stakeholders to come together to from...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: “With April snow measured at its lowest level on record, the State Water...
The Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board has issued an order modifying Bay Delta standards for the state and federal water projects. The order is quite lengthy and addresses issues on the Stanislaus River and New Melones...
Tim O’Halloran discusses the challenges of implementing the new groundwater legislation on the local level The provisions of the Sustainable...
This afternoon, agency officials held a media call to discuss their roles in addressing the drought as laid out in...
From the Office of the Governor: Following the lowest snowpack ever recorded and with no end to the drought in sight, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced actions that will save water, increase enforcement to prevent wasteful water use,...
In her keynote address at Capitol Weekly’s Water 2015 conference, Senator Lois Wolk says drought is the new normal and...
From the Office of Governor Brown: Moving swiftly to help communities cope with California’s devastating drought and the ongoing effects...
Attorney David Aladjem and Professor Richard Frank explain the substantive provisions of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis School of Law and the Center for Watershed Sciences, dove deep into groundwater...
The amendment, set to be considered for adoption on May 5, will address intakes, brine discharges, mitigation and other issues...
Peter Gleick, Noah Diffenbaugh, Wade Crowfoot, and Solomon Hsiang discuss the current drought and climate change, focusing on water resources,...
Keynote speaker Pat Mulroy opens California Water Policy Conference with a stern warning: California must fix the Bay Delta, because what happens in the Delta matters in Denver The California Water Policy Conference, now in its 24th year, opened on...
From the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA): As the state looks to preserve every drop of water amid record...
Here are all the reactions to Governor Brown’s proposal yesterday’s proposal for $1 billion emergency drought plan, listed in alphabetical...
From the Office of the Governor: Mobilizing state resources to face another year of extreme dry conditions, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León, Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, and Republican Leaders Senator Bob...
