VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Big Los Angeles-San Diego water settlement reached Voice of San Diego Water rights and water law June 2, 2025By Scott Lewis, Voice of San Diego The San Diego County Water Authority and Metropolitan Water District are set to...
SJV WATER: Kern River opinion appealed to state Supreme Court SJV Water Water rights and water law May 14, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water Groups trying to bring water back to the dry Kern River bed through Bakersfield have...
SJV WATER: Accusations of “extortion” and “bullying” fly in dispute over who should pay for sinking the Friant-Kern Canal SJV Water Groundwater News October 11, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A last-resort attempt to shore up funding for ongoing Friant-Kern Canal repairs has run into...
DAN WALTERS: California seeks a more resilient water supply as familiar sides battle for access Cal Matters Climate changeNews articles June 6, 2024By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
SJV WATER: Kings County Farm Bureau blames one local water board for state intervention; demands heads roll SJV Water Groundwater NewsNews articles May 22, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The fallout and recriminations in Kings County continue over the state Water Resources Control Board’s...
SJV WATER: Sinking land, dry wells and accusations are plentiful in Kings County – but no solutions in sight SJV Water Groundwater NewsNews articles May 18, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Relations among Kings County groundwater entities have gone from bad to worse after the state...
SJV WATER: New Kern River hearing set and the J.G. Boswell Company fears water in the river for fish will jeopardize its massive ag holdings SJV Water News articles January 25, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water The J.G. Boswell Company fears its agricultural interests – and possibly even the City of...
DAN WALTERS: California’s water wars see some breakthroughs but more clashes loom Cal Matters Colorado RiverDelta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation December 18, 2023By Dan Walters, CalMatters. Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: SoCal’s water wars threatened to tear San Diego apart Voice of San Diego News articles November 27, 2023The water beef used to be all about Los Angeles vs. San Diego. But a local water divorce roiled the...
LOIS HENRY: Kern River battles continue as ag districts accuse Bakersfield of pulling off an historic “water heist” SJV Water News articles November 22, 2023By Lois Henry, SJV Water If anyone thought a recent court order mandating 40% of the Kern River’s flow remain...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Water Authority OK’s Suit to Keep Districts from Leaving as They Rush to Pack Voice of San Diego News articles August 14, 2023San Diego County Water Authority sues local boundary refs over letting two of its water buyers go, as those buyers...
SJV WATER: Not all Kern River water is being counted the same by water districts SJV Water News articles July 27, 2023By Lois Henry, SJV Water Farmers in an agricultural water district northwest of Bakersfield may have South Fork Kern River...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Politics Report: The Real Reason the Water Agencies Are Fighting so Hard Voice of San Diego News articles July 22, 2023By Scott Lewis, Voice of San Diego Eleven years ago, when the San Diego County Water Authority was going through...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: What San Diego’s Water Divorce Might Cost You Voice of San Diego News articles June 2, 2023Two small North County farming communities want to stop purchasing water in San Diego and leave the San Diego County...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: State Legislature Steps Into San Diego’s Water Divorce Debate Voice of San Diego News articles June 2, 2023If passed, AB 530 would require a countywide vote before any water district could buy water from a different county....