AG ALERT: Anxiety grows over Colorado River crisis Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River August 24, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Imperial Valley farmers who have senior water rights on the severely depleted Colorado River say...
NEVADA CURRENT: Sisolak calls on feds to step up river basin management, but ‘no need’ to slow growth Nevada Current Colorado River August 24, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak called on states along the Colorado River and the federal...
THIS JUST IN … The State Water Board takes enforcement action against Shasta River Water Association for illegal diversions State Water Board Water rights and water law August 24, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: As California heads into a fourth year of drought, the State Water Resources...
WEBINAR SUMMARY: Collaborative governance in the Delta Maven Delta scienceScience August 24, 2022In the spring of 2022, the Delta Science Program hosted a series of lunchtime webinars focused on governance in the...
NEVADA CURRENT: Citing Nevada’s example, Cortez Masto calls on feds to make other states conserve water Nevada Current Colorado River August 23, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto joined state water officials Monday to demand immediate federal action on...
USBR NEWS: Innovative Technology Offers Non-Invasive, Efficient Way to Monitor Fish Populations and Their Habitat Bureau of Reclamation News Delta science August 21, 2022From the Bureau of Reclamation: In an ecosystem as complex and altered as the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, determining the abundance...
STANFORD NEWS: Q&A: Harnessing the power of nature to address water and climate challenges Stanford University Colorado RiverPolicy and regulation August 18, 2022Felicia Marcus discusses how investments in nature could simultaneously help states bolster water supplies and achieve their climate goals. By...
AG ALERT: Newsom warns of water woes as Delta debate roils Ag Alert Planning and management August 17, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Gov. Gavin Newsom sounded an alarm last week as he announced a strategy to capture...
STATE WATER BOARD: California making steady progress on recycled water use Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater supply augmentation August 17, 2022At the August 2 meeting of the State Water Board, Rebecca Greenwood, Engineering Geologist with the Recycled and Desalination unit...
CAL MATTERS: Colorado River water cut back — except for California Cal Matters Colorado River August 16, 2022Two other states – but not California – face cuts to Colorado River water in 2023 as the federal government...
NEVADA CURRENT: More water cuts for lower Colorado River Basin states Nevada Current Colorado River August 16, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada and Arizona are facing a second year of mandatory water cuts as drought and...
COLORADO RIVER BOARD OF CA: Chairman Nelson Issues Statement on Protection Volumes Effort Colorado River Board of California Colorado River August 16, 2022STATEMENT FROM COLORADO RIVER BOARD CHAIRMAN PETER NELSON The Colorado River Basin is in the 23rd year of a historic drought....
THIS JUST IN … Interior Department Announces Actions to Protect Colorado River System, Sets 2023 Operating Conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead Bureau of Reclamation News Colorado River August 16, 2022From the Department of the Interior: As the worsening drought crisis continues to impact communities across the West, the Department...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds order Arizona and Nevada to cut water use as Colorado River levels drop to historic lows Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 16, 2022The amount of water Arizona gets from the Colorado River will be cut by more than 20%, Nevada’s allocation by...
GRIST: Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched Western water projects won’t go away Grist Planning and managementWater supply augmentation August 15, 2022By Jake Bittle, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story...