It’s been called the largest alteration of the earth’s surface. In the San Joaquin Valley, since the 1920s, farmers have...
The exceptionally dry conditions along with the recent passage of groundwater legislation has focused the state’s attention on its groundwater...
At the September 9 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board), Max Gomberg gave a presentation on the August water production data that was provided to the Board as required by the emergency conservation regulation adopted...
With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health of...
California is one of a handful of Mediterranean climates in the world, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet...
At the August meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members spent the morning touring the Antioch Dunes and Dutch Slough restoration projects in the western Delta. After lunch, they reconvened at the Big Break Visitors Center in Oakley to...
On September 2nd, Dr. Peter Gleick was a guest on Sea Change Radio to discuss the drought. Here’s what he...
In June, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Pacific Institute released a study that examined the potential water supply...
In May of 2013, Jay Famiglietti, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, and Founding Director of the UC Center for Hydrologic Modeling, gave a speech at Tedx event on ending the global water crisis. Here’s a transcript of...
The San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority and the Westlands Water District has filed a motion for a temporary restraining...
At the August 20th meeting of the California Water Commission, Deputy Director of the State Water Project Carl Torgersen updated...
On July 23rd, the Delta Conservancy held a board meeting. Agenda items included an overview and discussion of the Delta Land Management Workgroup Report and related activities, a brief discussion on Conservancy funding issues, an update on the Bay Delta...
At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a presentation on the challenges of managing...
At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the council members on the progress made on...
At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the council members heard an informational update on two independent science panel reviews on Delta flows and related stressors intended to help inform the State Water Resources Control Board’s update...