The Department of Water Resources takes action in the Delta to conserve water in upstream reservoirs Last month, the Governor signed two executive orders regarding the drought, one of which included authorizing the Department of Water Resources to construct a...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert More signs of drought and tightening water supplies have arisen, in filings with the State Water Resources Control Board. The board received a request last week from operators of the State Water Project and the...
From the Department of Water Resources: On March 29, 2021, DWR (The Department of Water Resources) and Public Water Agencies negotiators finalized an Agreement in Principle (AIP) for the State Water Project (SWP) Contract Amendment for Delta Conveyance. NOTICE OF...
At the December meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners heard a briefing on the implementation of the Incidental Take Permit (ITP) for the State Water Project. Dr. Lenny Grimaldo, Assistant Environmental Director for the State Water Project, discussed...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the November meeeting of the California Water Commission, Commissioners were briefed on subsidence issues with the California Aqueduct...
Changing existing operations and management procedures for water project operations, referred to as system reoperation, can yield numerous benefits such...
The Bureau of Reclamation has proposed raising the Shasta Dam and is seeking public input on the Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. By raising the 600-foot-tall Shasta Dam by 3% or an additional 18.5 feet,...