By Carolee Krieger, C-WIN Executive Director Water policy is convoluted, difficult to parse, and usually proceeds incrementally. But sometimes things...
From the Department of Water Resources: A new report released today by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) examines how a combination of strategies, most importantly the Delta Conveyance Project, can help the State Water Project (SWP) maintain reliable water...
New report reinforces the need for this critical project to be completed quickly From the Office of the Governor: A...
Board authorizes additional $54 million for project that will bring more diverse water supplies to area dependent on State Water...
Land subsidence along the California Aqueduct is threatening the ability of the State Water Project to deliver water, an important piece of infrastructure for millions of Californians. The recently released addendum to the 2023 SWP Delivery Capability Report from the...
A federal judge agreed that a 2016 law requires the Bureau of Reclamation to convert short-term contracts into permanent ones...
By Grant Okubo, US Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled an environmental safeguard to...
California is adapting to increasingly intense storm patterns, largely driven by atmospheric rivers. These narrow bands of concentrated water vapor transport immense amounts of moisture from the tropics, often resulting in heavy rain or snow when they reach land. By...
Press release from the Sites Project JPA: The Sites Project Authority (Authority) announced that during this wet weather season, Sites...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s water system is complex and requires real-time adjustments to balance the needs of...
Benefits of the flexible water management strategy outlined in a new report By the Department of Water Resources: A new report released today shows that changes to reservoir operations at Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir can further reduce...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta who irrigate with water supplied by the federal...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Even as Kaweah and Success lakes returned to normal operations, with some releases sent into...
The California Water Commission’s February meeting included a brief presentation by Dr. Lenny Grimaldo, Environmental Director for the State Water Project, on the project’s recently issued Incidental Take Permit (ITP). This updated permit, approved by the Department of Fish and...