NEWS RELEASE: Water Commission presents statewide strategies for protecting communities, fish and wildlife during drought January 17, 2024 100
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: A new, rigorous assessment of OpenET accuracy for supporting satellite-based water management January 17, 2024 510
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Blueprint seeks water reliability for San Joaquin Valley farmers Ag Alert Commentary November 8, 2023 152By Mike Wade, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition, posted at Ag Alert California’s San Joaquin Valley is...
DAN WALTERS: Another wet winter looms. California needs to get serious about water management Cal Matters Commentary October 29, 2023 581California’s reservoirs are more full than usual thanks to last winter’s heavy rain and snow storms. Scientists believe that the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biologist asks judge to limit California dam’s impact on endangered salmon Courthouse News Service News October 18, 2023 167U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley said she could not issue an order recommending operational changes to the Coyote Valley...
NASA: OpenET Launches a New API Maven News October 4, 2023 128From NASA: On Tuesday, October 3, NASA Ames’ OpenET program launched an application programming interface (API) for its widely-used Data...
THE CONVERSATION: What Arizona and other drought-ridden states can learn from Israel’s pioneering water strategy The Conversation News September 12, 2023 58By Gabriel Eckstein, Texas A&M University; Clive Lipchin, Tel Aviv University, and Sharon B. Megdal, University of Arizona Arizona is...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Water Authority OK’s Suit to Keep Districts from Leaving as They Rush to Pack Voice of San Diego News August 14, 2023 141San Diego County Water Authority sues local boundary refs over letting two of its water buyers go, as those buyers...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: In 2021 people used all the runoff in the Delta watershed—how it happened and lessons learned Robin Meadows ScienceScience on the Notebook August 2, 2023 409by Robin Meadows This year is a classic example of the way California’s water system was designed to work. Winter...
NEW REPORT TO LEGISLATURE: Status of 2020 Urban Water Management Plans Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other July 26, 2023 252From the California Natural Resources Agency: At the bottom of this post is the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Report...
THE CONVERSATION: How well-managed dams and smart forecasting can limit flooding as extreme storms become more common in a warming world The Conversation News July 25, 2023 229By Riley Post, University of Iowa, The Conversation The arduous task of cleaning up from catastrophic flooding is underway across...
STATELINE: These cities coordinate to save water, a model for parched Western areas Stateline News July 25, 2023 73by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that’s worsening because of...
USBR STORY MAP: Operating Shasta in a New Climate:Moving from crisis management to long-term stability Bureau of Reclamation News News June 28, 2023 164From the Bureau of Reclamation: Shasta Reservoir is the centerpiece of the Central Valley Project – a major infrastructure component...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California water manager ripped over poor climate change planning Courthouse News Service News May 25, 2023 98The state auditor pointed to the California Department of Water Resources’ outdated forecasts that may not account for extremes brought...
CALIFORNIA WATER PLAN: The state’s integrated plan for water management Maven Meetings and Events May 17, 2023 339The California Water Plan is the state’s strategic roadmap for managing the state’s precious water resources equitably and sustainably. First...
DAN WALTERS: California’s water battles continue despite record rain and snow Cal Matters Commentary April 5, 2023 1By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
USBR NEWS: Keeping Folsom Reservoir’s cold water in the bank until it’s needed Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScience March 20, 2023 20By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation California’s winter storms have blasted the Sierra Nevada with a thick blanket of...