SJV WATER: Water contractors disappointed, frustrated by small increases in allocations SJV Water News April 27, 2024 1023By SJV Water Increased water allocations from systems that move water from northern to southern California were met with disappointment...
AG ALERT: Probation under SGMA will cost the region, farmers say Ag Alert News April 24, 2024 284By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers in the critically overdrafted Tulare Lake Subbasin in the San Joaquin Valley are bracing...
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...
DWR NEWS: First-of-its-kind watershed study highlights how innovative tools help build climate resilience in the San Joaquin Valley Department of Water Resources (DWR) News April 19, 2024 217By DWR News California’s changing climate brings new challenges each year for water managers as they navigate extreme shifts from...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board takes action to protect groundwater in Kings and Tulare counties State Water Board Press Release/Other April 18, 2024 195Tulare Lake Groundwater Subbasin placed in probationary status, a milestone for landmark Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Press release from the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California State Water Board places Tulare Lake Subbasin on probation Courthouse News Service News April 17, 2024 195The decision by the State Water Resources Control Board came after a full day of presentations and public comment. By...
THIS JUST IN … California acts to halt Kings County’s groundwater overpumping Cal Matters News April 16, 2024 1026State officials, for the first time, put a local groundwater basin on probation to stop overuse. The order triggers hefty...
CAL MATTERS: California farmers depleted groundwater in this county. Now a state crackdown could rein them in Cal Matters News April 15, 2024 3627Kings County agencies and growers may face probation and millions of dollars in fines — which could be the first...
SJV WATER: Split opinions lodged at hearing on possible state takeover of groundwater use in Tule Subbasin SJV Water News April 13, 2024 349By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Four members of the State Water Resources Control Board got an earful on the future...
PRESS RELEASE: Groups urge water boards to investigate elevated toxic selenium releases to refuges, San Joaquin River, and SF Bay-Delta Estuary Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other April 11, 2024 275Press release from the Center for Biological Diversity and the Planning and Conservation League: Writing to three water boards April...
SJV WATER: State hears from the public on potential take over of groundwater pumping in the Tule subbasin SJV Water News April 6, 2024 416By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The Tule subbasin is next up to face the state in a groundwater probation hearing....
SJV WATER: New Kern County groundwater bank gets underway with another shot of public funding SJV Water News April 4, 2024 175By Lois Henry, SJV Water The $171 million Kern Fan Groundwater Storage project – with a unique “eco-twist” – received...
AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT: Workplan Addressing Uncertainty and Validating the Groundwater Protection Formula, Values, and Targets Press Release/Notice ANNOUNCEMENTS April 4, 2024 21From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: Since 2018, third-party Coalitions within the Central Valley Region have been collaborating on...
PRESS RELEASE: Groups and Tribe Urge Regulators to Control Toxic Pollution from Selenium Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other April 3, 2024 162From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance In an April 1, 2024 letter to three water boards, fishing and conservation groups...
SJV WATER: Kings County farmers suffer sticker shock over proposed fees even as state takeover looms Maven News March 28, 2024 249By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Kings County growers are organizing to stop a set of groundwater and land fees they...