An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
The CalFed surface storage investigations were looking primarily at large reservoirs, but there are substantially more options for smaller, regional...
The CalFed storage investigations have been underway for decades. As the feasibility studies round to an end, presumably, and a...
Increasing water storage, both above and below ground, has become a part of the conversation as the state grapples with the critically dry conditions. At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the issue took center stage as Council...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board has issued curtailment orders to all water...
From the North State Water Alliance: “Founders of the North State Water Alliance today joined Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson,...
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed for sustainable groundwater management. In this last installment of...
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: “With California’s extreme drought resulting in insufficient water to serve all water-rights holders,...
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed for sustainable groundwater management. Karen Ross, Secretary of the...
The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California...
Here is Pat Mulroy, former General Manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority, in her own words, speaking at the...
From U.S. Reps. George Miller (CA-11), Mike Thompson (CA-5), Doris O. Matsui (CA-6), Jerry McNerney (CA-9), John Garamendi (CA-3), Jared Huffman (CA-2) and Ami Bera (CA-7): “Senator Feinstein’s effort to produce workable solutions to California’s vexing water shortages is admirable....
Here are the reactions that I have found so far today to the passage of Senator Feinstein’s drought legislation yesterday. ...
From Senator Feinstein’s office: “Washington—The Senate this evening passed by unanimous consent the Emergency Drought Relief Act, a bill to...
What can the state do to better prepare for a drier future: groundwater management, water efficiency, water conservation … ? In April, the UC Drought Science, Policy and Management Summit reached throughout the University of California system to bring together...