An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
This morning, Governor Brown delivered his State of the State address to the legislature; the Governor’s office has released the...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today adopted regulations requiring all surface water...
Yesterday, the State Water Resources Control Board released the draft emergency conservation regulation for review and public comment. The proposed regulation extends the requirements of the existing regulation but has modest adjustments available to respond to concerns suppliers have raised...
Californians for Water Security, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Northern California Water Association, and Restore the Delta respond to...
It’s a very different world we live in, he says: “We can protect the natural systems, but we have to...
Dr. Peter Goodwin on the challenges and opportunities of implementing the Delta Science Plan, and Dr. Jay Lund on water management and the Delta The State of Bay-Delta Science 2008 report was the CALFED Science Program’s first extensive effort at...
Reactions to Governor Brown’s budget proposal for emergency drought response funding and implementing the California Water Action Plan with other...
The Governor released his proposed budget this morning. Here’s what’s in the budget for emergency drought response and the California...
New regulations shift responsibility to manufacturers to seek safer alternatives for harmful ingredients in consumer products The Safer Consumer Products regulations are the first of a kind, offering California the opportunity to lead the way in producing safer versions of goods...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today adopted an innovative statewide Storm Water...
A Local Government Commission webinar focuses on SGMA implementation on the local level covering land use issues, stakeholder participation, and...
Monthly Conservation average decreases for second month in a row; Per Person water use declines statewide with lowest average ever From the State Water Resources Control Board: Californians have reduced water use by 26.3 percent in the six months since emergency...
Council votes to exclude single-year transfers from the covered actions process At the December meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council,...
As the year draws to a close, the data is in! Here’s how the year stacked up … There were...
State Water Board issues 1881 complaints; violations carry potential fines of $500/day From the State Water Resources Control Board: Approximately 80 percent of more than 10,000 property owners and water suppliers in four Russian River tributary watersheds have complied with...