THIS JUST IN … DWR publishes Best Management Practices for the sustainable management of groundwater
From the Department of Water Resources: Today, DWR published Best Management Practices (BMPs), a series of five documents that provide...
Update will help local agencies meet Sustainable Groundwater Management Act requirements From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department...
From the PPIC: Managing water remains one of the great challenges for California. Population growth, a shifting climate, and declining ecosystem health are putting pressure on the state’s water supply and flood management systems. New policies are needed to address...
Environment Is Equal Player, With Tools To Reduce Damage To Ecosystems, Native Species From the Public Policy Institute of California:...
Report Outlines Ways to Make Information Relevant and Accessible From the Delta Stewardship Council: Streamlining the collaboration of huge amounts...
Delta Poses “Wicked” Problems That Must Be Managed From the Natural Resources Agency: Problems in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are so complex as to fit the scientific definition of “wicked” – meaning, they cannot be ignored, defy straightforward characterization, and...
From the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC): A solid majority of Californians believe that global warming is already having...
From the Department of Water Resources: The draft State Water Project Delivery Capability Report 2015 and Appendices have been released. This...
From the Department of Water Resources: Severe droughts are nothing new to California, home to the highest variable precipitation in the United States. In the midst of a fourth dry year, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office, a new 32-page report, “Achieving State Goals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. From the Executive...
From the Department of Water Resources: Following one of the driest years on record when groundwater resources have provided an...
From the Pacific Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council: “California could be saving up to 14 million acre-feet of untapped water – providing more than the amount of water used in all of California’s cities in one year –...
Several studies have demonstrated that saving water also saves energy. With 19% of the state’s electricity use and 32% of...
Mercury contamination from historical gold mines represents a potential risk to human health and the environment. This fact sheet provides...