METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Challenges ahead for Metropolitan’s water supplies in 2023 Maven Current ConditionsNotebook News and Features September 20, 2022Storage supplies not evenly distributed throughout the service area; Changes in accounting on the Colorado River could further impact supplies...
GRIST: Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched Western water projects won’t go away Grist Planning and managementWater supply augmentation August 15, 2022By Jake Bittle, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Newsom unveils $8 billion plan to boost water supply Courthouse News Service Climate changePolicy and regulation August 11, 2022The first thing California needs to do, Newsom said, is to reform permit processes that take “years and years and...
CAL MATTERS: Newsom unveils long-term strategy to bolster California water supply Cal Matters Climate changePolicy and regulation August 11, 2022Warning that the supply will shrink by 10% due to climate change, Newsom sets targets for recycled water and increased...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Despite more stored water than in 2021, California will keep closing spigots Courthouse News Service Water rights and water law July 20, 2022The prospect of extreme drought is driving the Golden State’s conservation efforts. By Kevin Winter, Courthouse News Service As drought...
FIVE QUESTIONS: Charley Wilson, Southern California Water Coalition Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management June 28, 2022The Southern California Water Coalition is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, comprised of leaders from a variety of businesses, cities, agricultural...
AG ALERT: Farm, business groups call for action on water projects Ag Alert Policy and regulation June 22, 2022By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert Agriculture and business groups are imploring Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to set clear...
AG ALERT: Lack of water means smaller tomato crop Ag Alert Agriculture June 8, 2022By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert David Richter has a good tomato crop going so far—but like many other farmers, not...
STATELINE: Water Shortages Threaten Development in More Western Cities Stateline Planning and management May 17, 2022By Alex Brown, Stateline As the Western United States endures an ongoing megadrought that has spanned more than two decades,...
AG ALERT: Local solutions central to water forum Ag Alert AgriculturePlanning and management May 11, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Facing a third year of drought, leadership from county Farm Bureaus, spanning all regions of...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: State Water Project Operations Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations February 23, 2022At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water...
EOS: Forest Fires Could Boost Western U.S. Water Supplies American Geophysical Union Wildfires and watersheds February 21, 2022Streamflow in the West has been below average since the early 2000s, but a new analysis shows that streams aren’t...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: Central Valley Project operations overview Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations February 17, 2022At the January meeting of the Delta Independent Science Board, the board members heard a series of presentations on water...
CAL MATTERS: No end in sight: California drought on course to break another record Cal Matters Current Conditions February 16, 2022After record-breaking snowfall at the start of the rainy season, January and February will likely be the driest on record,...
COMMENTARY: When it comes to water decisions, we are all farmers Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary January 26, 2022By Chris Scheuring, California Farm Bureau Federation Wendell Berry famously said that eating is an agricultural act. That makes all...