NOTICE: Addendum 4 to Order WR 2024-0006-DWR: Reinstatement of Conditional Curtailments for Junior Water Rights in Shasta River Watershed State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 28, 2025To: Shasta River Watershed Water Right Holders The flow at the Yreka United States Geological Survey (USGS) gage was 53.1...
NOTICE: Shasta River: Flows Declining – Coordination of Diversions Encouraged State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 25, 2025To: Shasta River Watershed Water Users from the State Water Board Flows in the Shasta River watershed are declining. All...
AG ALERT: State Water Board readopts drought flows for Siskiyou Ag Alert Policy and regulation January 15, 2025By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Even though hydrologic conditions point to a more positive water outlook for the Scott River...
NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Proposed Emergency Regulation for Scott-Shasta Watersheds State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS December 21, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is posting a...
COMMENTARY: Farmers should brace for new state water rules, fees Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary December 11, 2024By Alexandra Biering, director of policy advocacy for the California Farm Bureau California farmers and ranchers who divert water and...
AG ALERT: State to consider Scott and Shasta river flows rules Ag Alert Policy and regulation October 23, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials last week directed staff to create a report that outlines the scientific...
NOTICE: Shasta River Watershed: Water Rights Junior to January 1,1958 Must Cease Diversions Immediately State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 22, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: To: Water Right Holders in the Shasta River Watershed Water rights in the...
NOTICE: Conditional Curtailments Issued in Shasta River Watershed State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 8, 2024Today, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) issued a Conditional Curtailment Order for the Shasta River watershed...
NOTICE: Shasta River: Flows Approaching Minimum Flow Requirement Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS May 31, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: To: Shasta River Watershed Water Users, The State Water Resource Control Board’s Emergency...
PRESS RELEASE: Organizations petition the State Water Board to set permanent instream flow requirements for the Shasta River, a critical Klamath River tributary Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation January 17, 2024Press release from Save Our Salmon As the largest dam removal project in history unfolds on the Klamath River, conservation...
AG ALERT: State readopts curtailment for Scott, Shasta tributaries Ag Alert Agriculture January 3, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Even though the clock doesn’t run out on winter for another eight weeks, state water...
STATE WATER BOARD: Emergency regulation to ensure minimum flows for Scott, Shasta rivers State Water Board Policy and regulation December 21, 2023From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board yesterday readopted an emergency curtailment regulation that...
AG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon Ag Alert Agriculture October 18, 2023By 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 Policy and regulation August 23, 2023By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The California State Water Resources Control Board held off on a decision to set minimum...
PRESS RELEASE: Judge: Federal Shasta River “Safe Harbor” coho salmon program violates Endangered Species Act Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulationWater rights and water law July 13, 2023From the Western Environmental Law Center, Friends of the Shasta River, and the Environmental Protection Information Center: Late yesterday, the...