COURTHOUSE NEWS: California sets initial water allocation forecast at 10% Courthouse News Service Current Conditions December 1, 2023The initial forecast could change if the state receives more rain and snow. By Alex Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service The...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation of 10 Percent for 2024 Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions December 1, 2023California’s water year, which began October 1, is off to a dry start with below average precipitation in October and...
DWR NEWS: Living With Earthquakes: How DWR Maintains Vigilance and Resources to Respond to the Next Jolt Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and managementWater project operations November 22, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: When a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Isleton in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta...
SJV WATER: Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District directors frustrated by state’s “miscalculation” of carry over water SJV Water Water project operations November 16, 2023By Lois Henry, SJV Water Districts that contract for State Water Project water are only allowed to hold a certain...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Blueprint seeks water reliability for San Joaquin Valley farmers Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary November 8, 2023By Mike Wade, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition, posted at Ag Alert California’s San Joaquin Valley is...
DWR NEWS: New Water Year Underway, California Prepares for a Possible Wet El Niño Year Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions October 4, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today highlighted how the State and its federal...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California prepares for El Niño winter after a year of extreme heat and floods Courthouse News Service Current Conditions October 3, 2023The state water department’s director said her highest priority is for the federal government to help improve California’s ability to...
DWR NEWS: DWR Captures and Stores Water from Record-Breaking Snowpack Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations July 19, 2023From DWR News: 2023 has demonstrated how quickly California can move from one extreme to another — as severe drought...
C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Why is the Bureau of Reclamation Driving Salmon to Extinction? CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Policy and regulation July 7, 2023Study shows Bureau of Reclamation is denying the state’s salmon the water they need to survive – even in wet...
DWR News: DWR Uses Genetic Technology to Help Identify Endangered Fish Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations June 1, 2023From DWR News: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is using the latest genetic technologies to more accurately identify endangered...
DWR NEWS: State Water Project Operations Continues to Adapt to Climate Change Department of Water Resources (DWR) Climate changeWater project operations May 25, 2023By DWR News As California experiences more extreme swings between wet and dry periods, DWR continues to deploy innovative forecasting...
DWR NEWS: DWR Uses Kern River Intertie to Redirect Flood Water from Tulare Lake Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations May 22, 2023By DWR News The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is using a unique piece of State Water Project (SWP)...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Project increases water supply allocation to 100% Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions April 20, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced another increase in the forecasted State...
DWR NEWS: Winter Storms Allow State Water Project to Move and Store Additional Water Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations March 29, 2023By DWR News The series of storms that have hit California since the beginning of the year is translating to...
THIS JUST IN … Harnessing Series of Winter Storms, California Increases State Water Project Allocation to 75% Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions March 24, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a significant boost in the forecasted...