At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners began their 2022 State Water Project review by hearing...
At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners began their 2022 State Water Project review by hearing...
Over the years, the state has established three Delta-focused agencies, each with different missions and responsibilities: The Delta Stewardship Council, the Delta Protection Commission, and the Delta Conservancy. In this post, I’ll tell you what these agencies do and what...
At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, Tim Godwin, Supervising Engineering Geologist at California Department of Water Resources,...
Update includes a project overview, the alternatives selected and analyzed, project operations, and more … This year, California faces a...
At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water management in the Delta to orient new members to the complexities of science and management issues in the Delta. The...
At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water...
California’s current system of water laws seems ill-equipped to respond to long-term droughts and climate change. One million Californians do...
Over 600,000 Californians rely on nitrate-contaminated public supply wells for their household water needs. However, those numbers are even greater as they don’t include the many others who struggle with contaminated groundwater from domestic wells. Balancing long-term groundwater sustainability and...
At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the Council on curtailment and reporting...
The Department of Water Resources filed its Certification of Consistency for the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement...
The California Water Plan is the state’s strategic plan for sustainably managing and developing water resources for current and future generations. The plan is updated every five years, and work is in progress for the 2023 update. At the January...
Can we look to the sky to address California’s water challenges? As California continues to grapple with frequent drought and...
In the fall of 2021, the Delta Stewardship Council held a series of four webinars focusing on the social and...
The Colorado River flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to Mexico, forming the border between California and Arizona along the way. This mighty river supplies water to 40 million people in the West and is a major source of...