EDWARD RING: Will the Sites Reservoir ever get built? Edward Ring CommentaryPlanning and management September 4, 2025By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The short answer is no. Never....
SJV WATER: Kern agency doesn’t shut door on water sale as possible solution for homeowners 200 miles away SJV Water Planning and management August 13, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water Residents of the Diablo Grande housing development in the foothills west of Modesto hope a...
COMMENTARY: San Joaquin Valley Farmers Left High and Dry Water Blueprint for the SJ Valley Policy and regulation August 11, 2025From the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley Following multiple wet years in California, you’d think the state’s most...
DWR: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 2: Serious Problems Require Serious Solutions Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project July 24, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: There is no denying the State Water Project (SWP) is one of California’s most...
SJV WATER: Water district says Kern agency can’t kill agreement to supply homes 200 miles away SJV Water Planning and management July 23, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water A water district 200 miles north of Kern County is fighting back against a local...
SJV WATER: Homeowners approve 200% water rate increase in hopes of keeping Kern County water flowing – at least for now SJV Water Planning and management July 2, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water Residents of a development hundreds of miles north of Kern County on Saturday approved a...
PRESS RELEASE: Kern County Water Agency extends deadline for Western Hills Water District to September 30 Guest Contributor Planning and management June 27, 2025From the Kern County Water Agency: At its meeting on June 26, 2025, the Kern County Water Agency’s Board of...
EDWARD RING: The Grand Water Bargain Edward Ring CommentaryPolicy and regulation June 26, 2025By Edward Ring, California Policy Center For the last few decades in California, the conventional wisdom has been that farmers...
SJV WATER: Deal that relied on Kern County water for housing 200 miles away sours, potentially leaving residents high and dry SJV Water Planning and management June 25, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency is poised to cut off the only water source for...
WATER DESK: Q&A: Snow droughts imperil the American West’s water supply The Water Desk Hydrology June 19, 2025A lack of snow impacts the West’s water resources, wildfire risk, recreational activities and ecosystem health. By Mitch Tobin, Water...
CA FARM WATER COALITION: Why is the CVP South-of Delta allocation still so low? CA Farm Water Coalition CommentaryPolicy and regulation May 29, 2025By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition This week, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in the Central...
CA WATER FOR ALL: New Research Shows Billions in Economic Risk from Continued State Inaction on Water Supply Press Release/Notice Policy and regulation May 15, 2025Findings reinforce urgent need for SB 72 to ensure long-term water security for California Press release from CA Water for...
UNR: University researchers predict improved water yields after forest thinning Guest Contributor Ecosystems May 12, 2025Runoff increases by 8% to 14% from thinned forests during drought years when it’s needed most By Joel Seelmeyer, University...
EDWARD RING: Saving California’s rural water users Edward Ring AgricultureCommentary May 8, 2025By Edward Ring, Director, Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center Despite its status as an agricultural superpower,...
EDWARD RING: How to add 10 MAF/yr to California’s water supply Edward Ring Commentary May 1, 2025By Edward Ring, California Policy Center There is a good chance that a Californian is going to be nominated to...
