Key agreements that adapt the century-old Colorado River Compact to the strains of modern climate change are set to expire next year, with no replacement plan in sight. By Amanda Pampuro, Courthouse News Service In 1858, the U.S. Army ordered...
Press release from Desert Water Agency The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) and Desert Water Agency (DWA) have reached an agreement to settle two long-standing water rights lawsuits that enhances certainty and stability over...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board Tuesday passed a resolution to send the Chowchilla subbasin back under the purview of the Department of Water Resources. So far, it is the only subbasin of seven in...
New research finds water flowing out of Western ranges is, on average, more than 5 years old, demonstrating that runoff has a prolonged underground journey. By Brian Maffly, University of Utah Growing communities and extensive agriculture throughout the Western United...
Settlement agreement aims to bring region greater fiscal stability, water supply efficiency and reliability Press release from the Metropolitan Water District and the San Diego County Water Authority Signaling a new era of collaboration, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern...