SJV WATER: Kern County desert groundwater battle may head to state Supreme Court SJV Water News December 5, 2024 181By Lois Henry, SJV Water A group of water users in Kern County’s Indian Wells Valley who disagree with how...
AG ALERT: Groups work to widen SGMA engagement Ag Alert News December 4, 2024 344By Caleb Hampton Makhan Singh had farmed in California for more than two decades when, in 2017, he bought a...
SJV WATER: Punjabi growers seek dialogue, answers from state water regulators SJV Water News December 4, 2024 163By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Central Valley growers fed up with reduced water allocations and pumping penalties are seeking answers...
CV-SALTS: Nitrate and Salt Control Programs end 2024 with significant progress CV Salinity Coalition News December 4, 2024 198From the Central Valley Salinity Alternatives for Long-Term Sustainability (CV-SALTS) program As 2024 ends, the CV-SALTS program continues to make...
SJV WATER: New study shows the valley is sinking an inch per year SJV Water News November 30, 2024 297By Jesse Vad, SJV Water New research from scientists at Stanford University shows that the San Joaquin Valley is sinking...
GROUNDWATER RECHARGE: Be Flood Diversion and Recharge Ready: Flood Diversions for Recharge under Water Code §1242.1 Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News November 28, 2024 1170From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Office: As flood events become more frequent, being prepared for flood...
AG ALERT: California reflects on SGMA 10 years later Ag Alert News November 27, 2024 143By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials, local water agencies and farmers have spent the past decade preparing for...
SJV WATER: After a chaotic ending, the newly-formed Mid-Kings River GSA moves to fill advisory board seats SJV Water News November 27, 2024 169By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A Kings County groundwater agency that imploded last summer under accusations of secrecy and arrogance...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Arizona farmers oppose water regulations as land sinks beneath them Courthouse News Service News November 23, 2024 1361Wine growers fear that an active water management area will stifle their economic growth without addressing the root causes of...
STANFORD NEWS: Groundwater pumping drives rapid sinking in California Stanford University News November 19, 2024 370A new study from Stanford researchers shows central California’s vast San Joaquin Valley has sunk at a record pace since...
NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels NASA/JPL News November 16, 2024 234By James Riordon, NASA’s Earth Science News Team An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence...
SJV WATER: Probation hearing for Tulare County groundwater region canceled SJV Water News November 16, 2024 215By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board on Friday canceled a Jan. 7, 2025 probation hearing...
NOTICE: State Water Board cancels probationary hearing for Kaweah subbasin State Water Board Agency News November 15, 2024 367Notice from the State Water Resources Control Board: Please be advised that the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water...
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 Press Release/Notice News November 15, 2024 154Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Water District and Searles Valley Minerals The Indian Wells Valley Water District and...
UC DAVIS: Extreme weather accelerates nitrate pollution in groundwater UC Davis News November 13, 2024 336Heavy rains can cause contamination in just 10 days By Amy Quinton, UC Davis Extreme weather spurred by climate change,...