COURTHOUSE NEWS: California water officials mostly cleared in drought-related water rights saga Courthouse News Service News May 22, 2024 334A single claim involving the Endangered Species Act remained intact. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service Three California companies pushing...
NOAA FISHERIES: Tracking Study Seeks Secrets of Some of the Sacramento’s Most Successful Salmon NOAA Fisheries News May 22, 2024 93Spring-run Chinook salmon from Butte Creek grow faster and survive better. By NOAA Fisheries Researchers are tracking one of the...
AG ALERT: Rice planting ramps up after slower start Ag Alert News May 15, 2024 129By Ching Lee, Ag Alert After a storm dumped more than an inch of water on parts of Northern California...
NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Sacramento River Temperature Plan State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS April 27, 2024 210The Bureau of Reclamation has submitted the draft Sacramento River Temperature Plan to the State Water Board pursuant to Board...
NOTICE: Public Comment Period Opens for Six Resubmitted Groundwater Sustainability Plans Given ‘Incomplete’ Determinations in October 2023 Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS April 27, 2024 15From the Department of Water Resources: On October 26, 2023, the Department of Water Resources (Department) released six Incomplete determinations...
NOTICE: Denial Without Prejudice of Water Quality Certification for Removal and Decommissioning of Kanaka Powerhouse for the Kanaka Hydroelectric Project License Surrender State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS April 24, 2024 127From the State Water Resources Control Board: On April 23, 2024, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control...
NOAA FISHERIES: Welcome to Salmon Country: California’s Central Valley NOAA Fisheries News April 20, 2024 554To the residents of California’s Central Valley, salmon represent family, culture, jobs, community, and identity. By NOAA Fisheries The Central...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Questions abound in case of contamination of Sacramento River tributary Courthouse News Service News April 18, 2024 108Disputes of fact as to whether contaminated stormwater actually flowed into a Sacramento River tributary precluded summary judgment, a federal...
PRESS RELEASE: New Analysis Finds Sites Reservoir Would Be 80 Percent Full After Recent Storms If It Were Operational Today Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other February 17, 2024 2412023 and 2024 storms combined would have yielded 1.2 million acre-feet of water From the Sites JPA The Sites Project...
DWR: Weirs on the Sacramento River: 100 Years of Flood Control Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News February 8, 2024 338From the Department of Water Resources: Set into the banks of the Sacramento River as it winds its way south...
AG ALERT: Waterfowl flock again to valley rice fields Ag Alert News January 31, 2024 138By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert The return of fully planted rice crops to the Sacramento Valley following years of drought...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Conservation groups sue over Sites Reservoir project Courthouse News Service News December 21, 2023 301By Adam Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A legal challenge was filed Wednesday in Yolo County Superior Court over one of...
PRESS RELEASE: Lawsuit: Sites Reservoir Proposal Threatens River, Climate, Fish Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other December 20, 2023 2221From the Center for Biological Diversity: Conservation and environmental justice groups filed a legal challenge today to the largest reservoir...
USBR NEWS: Watering up a major piece of the Pacific Flyway Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News November 21, 2023 121Reclamation funding improves delivery system at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area From the Bureau of Reclamation: In the shadow of the...
PRESS RELEASE: Sites Reservoir Reaches Milestone in Environmental Review Process Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other November 17, 2023 120Press release from the Sites JPA The Sites Project Authority, as the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act,...