SJV WATER: Boswell silent and “blank” as the farming behemoth continues with plans to sink the Tulare Lake bed another 10 feet SJV Water Groundwater News July 22, 2025By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water While some groundwater managers in the beleaguered Tulare Lake subbasin look for ways to come...
SJV WATER: Kern River plaintiff alleges region’s groundwater plan ignores harm to river flows SJV Water Water rights and water law June 26, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water In a comment letter to the state Water Resources Control Board, one of the plaintiffs...
UCANR: How is SGMA affecting growers’ planting and drilling decisions? UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR) Groundwater News June 24, 2025By Ellen Bruno and Nick Hagerty, UCANR California is now ten years into a revolution in groundwater management. In 2014,...
PRESS RELEASE: DWR Semi-Annual Groundwater Conditions Update highlights key trends for Water Year 2024 Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater NewsReports June 24, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: California is now collecting more groundwater data than ever before as highlighted in the...
SJV WATER: Meeting notes: Kern districts approve groundwater plan amendments SJV Water Groundwater News June 19, 2025By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meeting agendas: Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District: CLICK HERE Arvin-Edison Water Storage District: CLICK HERE’...
SJV WATER: Proposed new groundwater fee structure has Tulare County farmers crying foul SJV Water Groundwater News June 18, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Tulare County farmers are incensed by a proposed new fee structure that they say will...
EOS: Fallowed fields are fueling California’s dust problem American Geophysical Union Groundwater News June 13, 2025New research shows that unplanted agricultural lands are behind most of the state’s anthropogenic dust events. By Andrew Chapman, EOS...
SJV WATER: Pending state subsidence guidelines give valley water managers sinking feeling SJV Water Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation June 11, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water New subsidence guidelines from the Department of Water Resources are expected to drop on San...
SJV WATER: Small Kings County city jumps in the ring in legal fight against state Water Board SJV Water Groundwater News June 6, 2025By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The small city of Lemoore recently joined the legal fight against the powerful state Water...
RIDGECREST: Recycling water is a good strategy, but can’t be the only strategy Indian Wells Valley Groundwater News June 6, 2025Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority: Water recycling — the advanced treatment of wastewater for use in...
UC MERCED: Study indicates human-caused dust events are linked to fallow farmland UC Merced Groundwater News June 3, 2025By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced An average of more than 1 million acres of idled farmland a year is a...
SJV WATER: Meeting notes: The cost of wells and hot button bills discussed SJV Water Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation May 28, 2025By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meetings & agenda packets: Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District, May 14: CLICK HERE Indian Wells Valley Groundwater...
REPORT SUMMARY: Cover Crops in the SGMA Era Report and a New Cover Crop Guidance Document for Growers Maven AgricultureGroundwater NewsReports May 22, 2025Cover crops can play a vital role in protecting and enhancing soil during the off-season or between rows of trees...
SJV WATER: Hanford-area groundwater agency enacts well registration and reporting policies SJV Water Groundwater News May 15, 2025By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Kings County growers in and around the Hanford area will be required to register their...
SJV WATER: Porterville water district launches its own groundwater agency SJV Water Groundwater News May 15, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Porterville Irrigation District board of directors voted unanimously to launch a second version of...
