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...
Environment Is Equal Player, With Tools To Reduce Damage To Ecosystems, Native Species From the Public Policy Institute of California: Drought management tools developed to sustain the environment during Australia’s recent decade-long drought are broadly applicable in California. They could...
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...
From the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC): A solid majority of Californians believe that global warming is already having an impact, and nearly two-thirds of residents say it has contributed to the state’s current drought, according to a statewide...
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...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office, a new 32-page report, “Achieving State Goals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. From the Executive Summary: “The Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta (Delta) is a biodiverse ecosystem that covers about 1,150 square miles and supports over 700...
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...
Several studies have demonstrated that saving water also saves energy. With 19% of the state’s electricity use and 32% of all natural gas consumption being related to water, coordinating water-energy efficiency efforts can provide a significant opportunity to achieve greater...
Mercury contamination from historical gold mines represents a potential risk to human health and the environment. This fact sheet provides...