SJV WATER: The Tule River watershed remains a wild card in a wild water year SJV Water Current Conditions April 17, 2023By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Residents and farms along the Tule River have been hammered by flood waters this year....
THE CONVERSATION: Epic snow from all those atmospheric rivers in the West is starting to melt, and the flood danger is rising The Conversation Current ConditionsHydrology April 17, 2023Q&A with Chad Hecht, Research and Operations Meteorologist, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, University of California, San Diego...
UNDARK: Will California Get Enough Rain to Fill Its Pricey New Reservoir? Undark Water project operations April 17, 2023The $4 billion project is designed to draw water from the Sacramento River — but only during major storm surges....
BERKELEY LAB: New Look at Climate Data Shows Substantially Wetter Rain and Snow Days Ahead Berkeley Lab Climate change April 13, 2023By Lauren Biron, Berkeley Lab A key source of information underpinning the upcoming National Climate Assessment suggests that heavy precipitation...
NEVADA CURRENT: NV and other lower Colorado River Basin states face major water cuts under federal proposal Nevada Current Colorado River April 12, 2023by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Federal officials on Tuesday proposed unprecedented cuts to the amount of water Nevada, California, and...
AG ALERT: State water board weighs status of six aquifer plans Ag Alert Groundwater News April 12, 2023By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Local agencies for six San Joaquin Valley subbasins, facing possible state intervention after their groundwater...
GRIST: Feds’ Colorado River choice: California’s rights or Arizona’s future? Grist Colorado River April 11, 2023By Jake Bittle, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Almost half...
COLORADO RIVER BOARD OF CA: California Responds to Reclamation’s Draft SEIS Colorado River Board of California Colorado River April 11, 2023Press release from the Colorado River Board of California: Colorado River Board of California Chairman JB Hamby issued the following...
CAL MATTERS: US proposes options for cutting California’s Colorado River water Cal Matters Colorado River April 11, 2023By Alistair Bland, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
THIS JUST IN … Interior Department Announces Next Steps to Protect the Stability and Sustainability of Colorado River Basin Bureau of Reclamation News Colorado River April 11, 2023Draft SEIS outlines alternatives and tools needed to manage drought in the Basin and strengthen water security in the West...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds propose water cut options to stabilize imperiled Colorado River Basin Courthouse News Service Colorado River April 11, 2023The Bureau of Reclamation issued a draft environmental statement outlining options to manage the drought in the Colorado River Basin....
NOAA FISHERIES VIDEO: The Science of Restoration: Good Salmon Habitat Works NOAA Fisheries EcosystemsPodcasts and webinarsScience April 10, 2023By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon grow strong where water slows down and weaves across floodplains, with lush vegetation that provides...
UC DAVIS: Lake Tahoe’s Clarity the Best It’s Been Since 1980s UC Davis Water quality April 10, 2023The Return of Native Zooplankton Aided Tahoe Clarity Efforts in 2022 By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis For the last five...
DWR NEWS: Challenges of Forecasting Water Supply During Extreme Weather Events Department of Water Resources (DWR) Climate change April 10, 2023By DWR News The series of atmospheric rivers in early 2023 demonstrated how quickly California can move from one extreme...