DWR to remaining San Joaquin subbasins: Your groundwater sustainability plans contain deficiencies that will need to be addressed Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News December 9, 2021The Department of Water Resources has issued letters to the GSAs of the remaining six subbasins in the San Joaquin...
SJV WATER: Groundwater plan managers not rattled by state’s initial negative reviews SJV Water Groundwater News November 30, 2021By Lois Henry, SJV Water Though the state’s first informal assessment of four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans noted several...
AG ALERT: Comprehensive update to aid in managing aquifers Ag Alert Groundwater News November 24, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert To keep people informed about the status of groundwater, especially as the state experiences drought...
AG ALERT: State calls on local agencies to protect groundwater Ag Alert Groundwater News November 24, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert For the first time in California history, local agencies and groundwater users are required to...
AG ALERT: Measuring the future for aquifers Ag Alert AgricultureGroundwater News November 24, 2021By Dennis Pollock It has become a well-worn cliché in the world of irrigation: “If you want to manage water,...
AG ALERT: Measuring the future for aquifers Ag Alert Groundwater News November 24, 2021By Dennis Pollock, Ag Alert It has become a well-worn cliché in the world of irrigation: “If you want to...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Department of Conservation previews SGMA multi-benefit land repurposing program, Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features November 22, 2021Upcoming workshops to gather public input on the new program At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Kealiʻi...
CAL MATTERS: Four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans deemed inadequate Cal Matters Groundwater News November 18, 2021State officials warn some of the state’s most powerful and largest agricultural districts that their plans fail to address how...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Second Round of Assessments of Groundwater Sustainability Plans Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News November 18, 2021From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released its second round of assessments of groundwater sustainability plans developed...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater plan raising questions SJV Water Groundwater News November 15, 2021By Lois Henry, SJV Water It’s hard to imagine state officials giving the thumbs up to a groundwater sustainability plan...
COMMENTARY: We can help farmers by retiring some parched lands Ag Alert CommentaryGroundwater News November 10, 2021By Jay Ziegler, director of policy for The Nature Conservancy, and Dan Vink, principal partner for Six-33 Solutions, for Ag...
AG ALERT: Research seeks resilience for aquifers Ag Alert AgricultureGroundwater News October 13, 2021By Bob Johnson, Ag Alert One day in early October, a group of University of California, Merced, students went to...
AG ALERT: Almond growers cut water use with efficiency measures Ag Alert Agriculture October 13, 2021By Bob Johnson, Ag Alert California almond growers have reduced the amount of water needed to produce a nut by...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Groundwater Rights Summary and Allocations Challenges for Market Development Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features October 13, 2021For the past several months, the California Water Commission has been leading a process to frame state considerations around how...
CAL MATTERS COMMENTARY: Water markets can help bring California’s groundwater into balance Cal Matters Groundwater News September 20, 2021Water banking and trading are essential tools for managing the state’s groundwater, and we urgently need to make them work...
