AG ALERT: Court: Agricultural drains may operate without permit Ag Alert Water quality September 24, 2025By Ching Lee, Ag Alert In what has been described as a resounding legal victory for agriculture, a federal appeals...
ILRP: Second Irrigated Lands Expert Panel meeting features Indigenous perspectives and a lot of data Jane Sooby Water quality August 20, 2025By Jane Sooby Day 2 of the Second Statewide Agricultural Expert Panel’s “Kick Off Meeting” convened August 14, 2025, at...
San Joaquin River Restoration Program set a new record for returning adult spring-run Chinook salmon San Joaquin River Restoration Program Fish and wildlife June 7, 2025From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The San Joaquin River Restoration Program set a new record this year for...
SJV WATER: River advocates flummoxed by state agency’s stance on upper Kern River flows SJV Water Policy and regulation May 23, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water Boaters and anglers trying to get greater flows on the upper Kern River have been...
FRESNOLAND: San Joaquin River officials refuse to debate CEMEX’s billion-dollar blast mine mystery Fresnoland Policy and regulation March 6, 2025Fresno has a 200% gravel surplus. So why does CEMEX want to dig a pit deeper than Millerton Lake along...
CU BOULDER: How young salmon navigate a gauntlet of danger en route to the sea University of Colorado at Boulder Fish and wildlife February 25, 2025By Yvaine Ye, Univeristy of Colorado at Boulder For young salmon, the journey along the San Joaquin River in Central...
PRESS RELEASE: Tuolumne River partners complete habitat restoration project San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Ecosystems December 14, 2024Pioneering project includes 10 acres of native species habitat Press release from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the Modesto...
USBR: Tag, you’re it! Reclamation supports cooperative effort to track Central Valley steelhead Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife December 11, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: The fish along this stretch of the Stanislaus River practically jump on the line, and...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: The impacts of non-native fish on salmon populations in the San Joaquin River Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features December 9, 2024“What data we have suggests that the predation is a huge factor that will probably preclude any recovery of salmonids...
NOAA FISHERIES: Recovery through reintroductions for California’s Central Valley salmon NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlifeScience November 27, 2024With rising temperatures and a greater demand on water resources, NOAA Fisheries has identified reintroduction, or the intentional movement and...
UC RIVERSIDE: Parched Central Valley farms depend on Sierras for groundwater UC Riverside Groundwater NewsScience July 26, 2024Mountain recharge powers growers’ hidden reservoirs By Jules Bernstein, UC Riverside New research shows that California’s Central Valley, known as...
NOTICE: San Joaquin River Restoration Program to release pulse flow for salmon San Joaquin River Restoration Program ANNOUNCEMENTS April 27, 2024From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: Starting this evening, the San Joaquin River Restoration Program (Program) will release a...
USGS: Physics to fish: Habitat restoration for native fish populations in California’s Central Valley USGS Delta scienceEcosystemsReports February 10, 2024In a new report, U.S. Geological Survey scientists working in collaboration with the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) have laid the...
SJV WATER: Should the state take over groundwater management in Kings County? The clock is ticking to have a say SJV Water Groundwater News December 7, 2023By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Members of the public have just a few more days to let the state know...
SJV WATER: Floodplain work could start on two San Joaquin Valley rivers as soon as this week after state funding was approved SJV Water Ecosystems August 28, 2023By Lois Henry, SJV Water The state approved funding for a range of floodplain projects in the San Joaquin Valley,...
