AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Anti-farming agenda blocks vineyard in Napa Valley Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary September 20, 2023By Peter Nissen, president of Nissen Vineyard Services and president of the Napa County Farm Bureau, and Ryan Klobas, CEO...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Heralded winemaker sues Napa County over water wells Courthouse News Service Groundwater News September 6, 2023Napa County denied Jayson Woodbridge water well permits for four of his vineyards. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service A...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Oversight plan would burden North Coast vineyards Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary September 5, 2023By Dayna Ghirardelli, executive director of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau Regulatory compliance is part of doing business when you...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Napa County supervisors tentatively deny vineyard project after appeal cites environmental concerns Courthouse News Service Agriculture August 16, 2023The vineyard project would involve 20 acres on an 88-acre property and is located south of Angwin in Napa County....
AG ALERT: Water order takes shape for North Coast vineyards Ag Alert AgricultureWater quality August 2, 2023By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Winegrape growers in Mendocino and Sonoma counties say a proposed water-quality regulation establishes...
GRIST: A California town’s wastewater is helping it battle drought Grist Water supply augmentation January 23, 2023By Naoki Nitta, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story...
AG ALERT: Farmers face water rights curtailments Ag Alert Policy and regulation June 23, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California priority water rights system is being put to the test, as state regulators...
ARMY CORPS: The Corps approves major deviation for Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations effort at Lake Mendocino US Army Corps of Engineers Planning and management January 28, 2019By the Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division has approved a major deviation...
This just in … Most Property Owners and Water Suppliers Comply With State Water Board’s Russian River Informational Order; Complaints Issued for the Rest State Water Board Policy and regulation December 21, 2015State Water Board issues 1881 complaints; violations carry potential fines of $500/day From the State Water Resources Control Board: Approximately...
This just in … State Water Resources Control Board issues order for water use information from landowners for 4 Russian River tributaries State Water Board Policy and regulation September 2, 2015The State Water Resources Control Board has issued an informational order for landowners and water suppliers in four priority Russian...
This just in … State Water Board adopts emergency regulation to protect salmon and steelhead in Russian River tributaries State Water Board Policy and regulation June 17, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “The State Water Resources Control Board today approved an emergency regulation to provide...