CAL MATTERS: Another casualty of a bone-dry winter: LA won’t take less water from Mono Lake Cal Matters News January 30, 2025 115LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow...
SJV WATER: High desert groundwater basin in Kern to get $50 million in federal funding; announces settlement with pistachio grower SJV Water News December 13, 2024 287By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority meeting Wednesday kicked off with two major pieces of...
PRESS RELEASE: Safe Yield Trial is a Go: Appellate Court declines to hear IWVGA’s challenge to trial court’s decision to hold safe yield trial Indian Wells Valley News November 15, 2024 172Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Water District and Searles Valley Minerals The Indian Wells Valley Water District and...
PRESS RELEASE: 30th anniversary of the historic Water Board decision to protect Mono Lake shows that additional action is needed Mono Lake Committee Press Release/Other October 3, 2024 65From the Mono Lake Committee: Thirty years ago, on September 28, 1994, the California State Water Resources Control Board issued...
PRESS RELEASE: The Science Is In: Far More Water Can be Pumped Annually Than IWVGA Claims Indian Wells Valley Press Release/Other September 19, 2024 164Press release from Indian Wells Valley Water District and Searles Valley Minerals The Indian Wells Valley Water District (District) and...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds eye rare California fish for endangered species protections Courthouse News Service News August 8, 2024 347The Long Valley speckled dace struggle to survive in just one spring and a small creek east of Mammoth Lakes....
SJV WATER: Kern pistachio farmer ordered to pay $30 million in back fees to high desert groundwater agency SJV Water News June 19, 2024 4850By Lois Henry, SJV Water An Orange County court on Friday approved an injunction mandating that Mojave Pistachios LLC pay...
PRESS RELEASE: Court issues opinion striking down approval of gold drilling in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Center for Biological Diversity Press Release/Other May 22, 2024 97From the Center for Biological Diversity: A federal appeals court today issued an opinion reversing the decision of a lower...
USGS: The ups and downs of groundwater levels after the July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes USGS News October 15, 2019 1Effects from the two July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes were observed in several USGS continuous groundwater-level monitoring sites in California, Nevada,...
