By Robin Meadows A decade ago, California fish advocates and water suppliers seldom crossed paths except as entrenched opponents in a court of law. Worse, both sides often drew opposite conclusions from the same science on how the state’s massive...
For the Department of Water Resources: With California experiencing extreme swings between severe drought to torrential rain, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) wanted to see if the State Water Project’s largest reservoir, Lake Oroville, had shrunk (or lost storage...
Sites would be completely filled to 1.5 million acre-feet of water over the past 2 years if it was operational today. Press release from the Sites Project Authority The Sites Project Authority (Authority) announced that at the close of this...
A federal judge ruled that Coyote Valley Dam’s flood control operations stir up sediment in the water, which can harm the fish. By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service A federal judge ruled Monday afternoon that a California dam harms endangered...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2024 water supply allocations for the Klamath Project along with $8.5 million in immediate funding for the Klamath Basin communities to support drought resiliency and $5 million...