DWR NEWS: A Summer of (Eco)Restoration Department of Water Resources (DWR) Ecosystems August 2, 2022By DWR News Summer 2022 is a season of ecological restoration for the Department of Water Resources (DWR). From June...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Water use in California dips, but still short of Newsom’s goal Courthouse News Service Current Conditions August 2, 2022Ironically, residents living in the Colorado River Basin cut their water usage the least, even as lakes Powell and Mead...
THIS JUST IN … June 2022 Urban Water Conservation Update: Water use trending down State Water Board Current Conditions August 2, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: Statewide water use in June was 7.6% lower than in June 2020, and...
EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL: Helping Property Owners Manage Their Streams Earth Island Journal Planning and management August 1, 2022California Urban Streams Partnership shows Contra Costa County homeowners how to be stewards of their watersheds. By Jessica Hall, Earth...
DAN WALTERS: Can Newsom finally win long Delta water conflict? Cal Matters CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project August 1, 2022California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to succeed where his predecessors have failed, building a project to replumb the Sacramento-San...
THIS JUST IN … Public Comment Period Opens for Additional Resubmitted Groundwater Sustainability Plans with ‘Incomplete’ Determinations Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News August 1, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: On January 28, 2022, the Department released eight Incomplete determinations on groundwater sustainability plans...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for August 1 Robert Shibatani Current Conditions August 1, 2022Written by hydrologist Robert Shibatani With two months left in this water year (WY), California’s federal and State water systems...
SJV WATER: Utility stops flows to closed hatchery but keeps some North Fork Kern water for itself SJV Water Policy and regulation July 29, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Southern California Edison has stopped taking water out of the North Fork of the Kern...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: California cements plan to tunnel out of water crisis Courthouse News Service Delta Conveyance Project July 27, 2022By Kevin Winter, Courthouse News Service Try, try and try again is the motto for the state of California for...
SJV WATER: Costs vs. benefits still unknown for the latest delta tunnel alignment, released Wednesday SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project July 27, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County water managers are, for the most part, sticking with the proposed Sacramento-San Joaquin...
WATER STORAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: The Road to Final Funding Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 27, 2022The first of seven projects could see final funding awarded by the end of the year; other projects not until...
PRESS RELEASE: Delta Counties Say Delta Tunnel Project Remains Deficient and Deeply Flawed Delta Counties Coalition Delta Conveyance Project July 27, 2022From the Delta Counties Coalition: In response to the release today of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) by the...
USBR: Smile, You’re On Candid Camera! Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife July 26, 2022Innovative Technology Offers Non-Invasive, Efficient Way to Monitor Fish Populations and Their Habitat From the Bureau of Reclamation: In an...
DELTA COUNTIES FORUM: Delta tunnel opponents express their concerns, push for alternatives Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 26, 2022The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) is an alliance of the California Counties of Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and...
SJV WATER: South valley groundwater managers to use $10 million to protect community water and look for ways to retire up to 100,000 acres of farmland SJV Water Groundwater News July 25, 2022By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Three San Joaquin Valley water agencies are gearing up to spend $10 million each in...