The USFWS has issued the biological opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project. The biological opinion includes an analysis and conclusion of whether or not the entire LTO proposed action is...
Part of the permit’s implementation will include methods for environmental restoration and spawning projects to benefit endangered species like the Chinook salmon. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A new operating permit issued Monday for California’s State Water Project is...
A balanced approach is key to benefiting California’s endangered fish species through habitat restoration, improved flow measures, monitoring, and hatchery...
The Department of Water Resources has posted the final EIR for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Suisun Marsh, and Suisun Bay. This Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is intended to support DWR’s decision...
By Robin Meadows In the late 1990s, hardly anyone had heard of the storms called atmospheric rivers. That includes Marty Ralph, founding director of Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) and a leading expert on these relatively recently...
Decision moves away from outdated “Fall X2” provision that isn’t helping Delta smelt populations recover but has significant water costs Press release from the State Water Contractors Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) adapted State Water Project operations...
