By Nate Seltenrich, Knee Deep Times Few of us give stormwater a second thought — at least until it backs up. That’s why Sarah Minick, who has dedicated her career to the subject, is so excited that an innovative new...
By Farshid Vahedifard, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University In recent weeks, powerful atmospheric river storms have swept across Washington, Oregon and California, unloading enormous amounts of rain. As rivers surged, they overtopped or breached multiple levees –...
Commentary by Adán Ortega, Executive Director of CalMutuals, an association dedicated to ensuring effective and compliant operation and governance of small water systems California is unique in that our state policy recognizes the human right to water – a principle...
Unique public-private partnership brings together NASA, USGS, Google, Environmental Defense Fund, and more to make scientifically rigorous evapotranspiration data widely...
Proposed project would provide up to 82,000 acre-feet of new offstream water storage Press release from the Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement for the Del Puerto Canyon Reservoir Project,...
From the Department of Water Resources: California’s San Joaquin Basin is at the center of the state’s water challenges, with decades of groundwater overdraft and increasingly severe floods putting water supplies, communities, agriculture, and the environment at risk. The Department...
