By Carolee Krieger, C-WIN Executive Director Water policy is convoluted, difficult to parse, and usually proceeds incrementally. But sometimes things happen that dramatically alter the legal and regulatory landscapes. It can be a court ruling, such as the 1983 National...
Board authorizes additional $54 million for project that will bring more diverse water supplies to area dependent on State Water Project Press release from Metropolitan Water District Construction will soon begin on a project to bring additional sources of water...
The State Water Resources Control Board has conditionally approved the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Final Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan...
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...
By Grant Okubo, US Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled an environmental safeguard to protect endangered fish as part of the Sacramento Weir Widening Project. The system aims to prevent thousands of salmon and...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s water system is complex and requires real-time adjustments to balance the needs of our state’s cities and farms and the natural environment. Starting today, the State Water Project (SWP) is adjusting operations to...