Environmental groups raise concerns that the “Mowry Village” project would expose future residents to sea level rise, impact Bay wetlands,...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: On October 24, 2025, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (District) submitted an application to modify the cease and desist order on California American Water Company (Cal-Am) (Order WR 2009-0060, as amended by Order...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The United States Supreme Court officially declined to hear a case alleging the federal government...
Siskiyou County has argued it needs water ordinances in place to combat illegal cannabis grows. The plaintiffs say they have...
Modernized interface improves data quality and provides interactive map of all state’s water rights for the first time From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is introducing an advanced online data system that will,...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The long, circuitous path of a lawsuit against the federal government for cutting off water...
A trial over flows in the Kern River, originally set for December 8 this year, was kicked 15 months into...
From the Department of Justice: Last week, a judgment entered by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California confirmed the ability of the Bureau of Reclamation to convert water service contracts to long term repayment contracts pursuant...
Environmentalists argued that the project would destroy the habitat of the exceedingly rare Butte County meadowfoam, an endangered flower. By...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water For the first time in more than 100 years, the Kern River is headed back...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency is asking the 5th District Court of Appeal to order the Kern County Superior Court to remove Judge Gregory Pulskamp from the long-running Kern River case. The agency states the...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Six rafting enthusiasts held a grueling protest Sunday to draw awareness to what they say...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In a comment letter to the state Water Resources Control Board, one of the plaintiffs...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water A move to boot Kern County Superior Court Gregory Pulskamp off the long-running Kern River lawsuit was denied, according to a ruling issued Tuesday by the assistant presiding judge of the court. The Kern County...
