EDWARD RING: Will the Delta pumps operate at capacity this winter? Edward Ring Water project operations December 18, 2025By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center With another series of drenching storms...
REPORT: NASEM reviews science behind Central Valley Project and State Water Project operations Maven ReportsWater project operations December 11, 2025Managing the delicate balance between reliable water delivery and environmental stewardship in California requires rigorous scientific backing. At the request...
C-WIN: Follow the Money: The Central Valley Project CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryPolicy and regulation December 11, 2025Second in a series on the fiscal and social inequities of California’s major water projects By Carolee Krieger, California Water...
Reclamation updates long-term operation plan for the Central Valley Project Bureau of Reclamation News Water project operations December 4, 2025Operational updates aim to maximize water deliveries across California Press release from the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation...
UC DAVIS: How California’s state and federal water projects can better protect fish UC Davis ReportsWater project operations November 15, 2025Report reviews Central Valley Project and State Water Project operations for endangered fish By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis At least...
PRESS RELEASE: Environmental Groups Send Trump Administration Legal Notice for Killing Endangered Species Conservation organizations & coalitions Water project operations November 14, 2025San Francisco Baykeeper, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Friends of the River issue a notice of intent to sue...
NEW REPORT: Review of the Long-Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project Guest Contributor ReportsWater project operations November 10, 2025From the National Academies Billions of gallons of water per day are channeled from northern California to drier Central and...
SJV WATER: Friant contractors ask U.S. Supreme Court to review water rights case SJV Water Water rights and water law September 11, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The long, circuitous path of a lawsuit against the federal government for cutting off water...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge backs Reclamation in fight over California water contract conversions Courthouse News Service Water project operations July 1, 2025A federal judge agreed that a 2016 law requires the Bureau of Reclamation to convert short-term contracts into permanent ones...
CA FARM WATER COALITION: Why is the CVP South-of Delta allocation still so low? CA Farm Water Coalition CommentaryPolicy and regulation May 29, 2025By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition This week, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in the Central...
PRESS RELEASE: Reclamation announces another increase in 2025 Central Valley Project water supply allocations; Westlands calls it ‘disappointing’ Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions May 28, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: Continuing to focus on maximizing California’s water supplies, the Bureau of Reclamation is increasing the...
USBR: Reclamation boosts 2025 CVP allocations for south-of-Delta to 50%; Westlands responds Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions April 28, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: Continuing to focus on maximizing California’s water supplies, the Bureau of Reclamation has announced another...
USBR: Reclamation further increases Central Valley Project water supply allocations for 2025; Central Valley Project contractors respond water year Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions March 27, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: In support of ongoing efforts to provide maximum water supplies in California, the Bureau of...
AG ALERT: Initial CVP water allotment may not increase plantings Ag Alert AgricultureWater project operations March 12, 2025By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta who irrigate with water supplied by the federal...
USBR: Reclamation maximizes water supplies for initial Central Valley Project 2025 allocations; CVP contractors respond Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions February 25, 2025From the US Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced major steps to improve California water supply. The initial...
