GUEST COMMENTARY: California Can (and Must) Drought-Proof Itself SoCal Water Coalition Commentary June 13, 2022Commentary by Jim Wundermanm president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, and Charles Wilson, executive director and CEO of...
ESTUARY NEWS: Sniffing the Delta for Greenhouse Gases Estuary News Group Climate changeDelta science June 10, 2022by Janet Byron, Estuary News Group Dutch Slough in Oakley, on the southern edge of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, is...
DELTA WATERMASTER: Water use reporting, Investigation of alleged unlawful water diversion in the Delta, Implementation of the Delta Dry-year Response Program, and more … Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 9, 2022At the May 24th meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the board members...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Scientists find the Colorado River was blighted by a worse drought in the 2nd century Courthouse News Service Colorado River June 9, 2022A new study shows that, more than a thousand years ago, the Colorado River Basin had an even worse drought...
CAL MATTERS: State imposes sweeping ban on pumping river water in San Joaquin Valley, Bay Area Cal Matters Water rights and water law June 8, 2022As drought intensifies, the order affects many cities and growers from Fresno to the Oregon border, including 212 public water...
AG ALERT: Lack of water means smaller tomato crop Ag Alert Agriculture June 8, 2022By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert David Richter has a good tomato crop going so far—but like many other farmers, not...
CCST WEBINAR RECAP: Managing Salinity in the California Delta in a Changing Climate Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation June 8, 2022The Delta is an intricate network of waterways, canals, and sloughs connecting the Sierra Nevada watershed with the San Francisco...
THIS JUST IN … Curtailments expanded through out the Delta watershed State Water Board Policy and regulation June 7, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board approves unprecedented voluntary water sharing agreement for Russian River State Water Board Policy and regulation June 7, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: With ongoing drought conditions straining water supplies and creating uncertainty throughout California, the...
PRESS RELEASE: State Enlists Commercial, Industrial Sector in Water Conservation Efforts CA Natural Resources Agency Policy and regulation June 7, 2022From the Natural Resources Agency: As Californians continue efforts to reduce water use at homes and on farms, the Newsom...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biden moves to restore power of states and tribes to protect their waters Courthouse News Service Policy and regulationWater quality June 2, 2022The Environmental Protection Agency is taking steps to scratch a Trump-era rule – reinstated by the Supreme Court this spring...
STATELINE: Water Cuts Are Coming for the West Stateline Planning and management June 2, 2022by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline If Californians don’t change the way they consume water, officials are warning, sweeping, statewide mandatory cuts...
DWR: State, federal water managers prepare for hot, dry summer conditions Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations June 2, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) are...
EXPLAINER: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features June 2, 2022Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...
RISING VOICES: Water, food, soil, and California’s need for holistic climate policy The Water Hub AgriculturePolicy and regulation June 1, 2022Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues impacting...
