NOTICE: Department of Fish and Wildlife Submits Flow Recommendations for Mill, Deer, and Antelope Creeks State Water Board Agency News March 6, 2024 144From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board received a letter from the California Department...
SJV WATER: “Where’s the river?” Bakersfield lowers required Kern River flows pending interim flow agreement SJV Water News January 26, 2024 145By Lois Henry, SJV Water Required flows down the Kern River channel were lowered by the City of Bakersfield on...
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 January 25, 2024 912By Lois Henry, SJV Water The J.G. Boswell Company fears its agricultural interests – and possibly even the City of...
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the River calls upon State Water Resources Control Board to prevent the Merced River from running dry again Friends of the RIver Press Release/Other January 20, 2024 1632Press release from Friends of the River After providing the previously undisclosed story of the Merced River secretly running dry...
PRESS RELEASE: Organizations petition the State Water Board to set permanent instream flow requirements for the Shasta River, a critical Klamath River tributary Conservation groups & coalitions News January 17, 2024 259Press release from Save Our Salmon As the largest dam removal project in history unfolds on the Klamath River, conservation...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: How AI can help protect California streams and fish Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features January 4, 2024 578by Robin Meadows Rivers in California once swelled and ebbed as the seasons changed and as wet years gave way...
AG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon Ag Alert News October 18, 2023 128By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Farmers, ranchers, tribal members and others who rely on water from the Scott...
AG ALERT: Water board hits pause on flows for Scott, Shasta rivers Ag Alert News August 23, 2023 131By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California State Water Resources Control Board held off on a decision to set minimum...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California urged to end water grab on Scott River Courthouse News Service News May 23, 2023 31While a previous petition spurred the State Water Resources Control Board to adopt drought-related emergency regulations that set a minimum...
California Environmental Flows Framework: The Ways Good Science Gets Watered Down Maven Delta science January 14, 2023 150By Paul Stanton Kibel In the field of natural resources policy, there is a longstanding tendency for good science to...
UC SANTA CRUZ: Survival of migrating juvenile salmon depends on stream flow thresholds UC Santa Cruz Delta scienceScience May 20, 2021 3New understanding of relationship between stream flows and salmon survival provides a critical tool for balancing water needs in the...
DR. GEOFFREY PETTS: In-stream Flow Science for Sustainable River Management Maven Science July 16, 2017The plenary lecture was given by Dr. Geoffrey Petts, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Westminster, a position he has held...
GUEST COMMENTARY: New proposed instream flows: Are these supportable by a changing upstream hydrologic regime…? Robert Shibatani Commentary September 28, 2016 325Guest commentary written by Robert Shibatani In the often volatile arena that is California water, the focus on river flows...
This just in … State Water Board adopts emergency fish flow regulations in three key Sacramento River tributaries: Mill Creek, Deer Creek, and Antelope Creek State Water Board Agency News May 21, 2014 397From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) today adopted regulations that...