DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Third amended notice of public hearing and procedural ruling State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project March 1, 2025This ruling addresses the request for supplemental information from DWR, the joint motion for cancellation and related requests, and other...
DWR: February storms help snowpack, but regional disparities remain Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions February 28, 2025While recent storms brought statewide snowpack closer to average, dry conditions returned in late February From the Department of Water...
UC DAVIS: California rice and wildlife report released UC Davis Ecosystems February 28, 2025Rice fields provide vital habitat for snakes, birds and fish By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis From ducks and cranes to...
DWR: How to stop the spread of golden mussels Department of Water Resources (DWR) Ecosystems February 28, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: Boaters and recreationists can help combat the spread of a new invasive recently discovered...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM 2025 Restoration Flow Schedule San Joaquin River Restoration Program ANNOUNCEMENTS February 28, 2025From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: On February 14, Reclamation updated the water allocation for the 2025 water year,...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: State and local water agencies complete initial plan determinations to advance groundwater sustainability Maven Groundwater News February 27, 2025DWR approves 15 groundwater sustainability plans in latest round of determinations From the Department of Water Resources: Marking a major...
PRESS RELEASE: Two Delta counties and other Delta agencies sue Delta Stewardship Council Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project February 27, 2025The petition alleges bias and legal error favoring controversial Delta tunnel project Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, the City of...
COMMENTARY: The easy impossible paths to water abundance Edward Ring CommentaryPolicy and regulation February 27, 2025By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center Coming up with a plan to...
NOTICE: Public Hearing on the Petition for Long-Term Transfer filed by Yuba County Water Agency Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 27, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: The purpose of this hearing is to receive evidence to be considered in...
SJV WATER: Army Corps grilled about January water dump; meanwhile storm releases fill Tulare County waterways SJV Water Policy and regulationWater project operations February 26, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Even as Kaweah and Success lakes returned to normal operations, with some releases sent into...
CA WATER COMMISSION: 2024 Incidental Take Permit marks a shift in state water management strategy Maven Policy and regulationWater project operations February 26, 2025The California Water Commission’s February meeting included a brief presentation by Dr. Lenny Grimaldo, Environmental Director for the State Water...
DAN WALTERS: California lacks the capacity to store water that atmospheric rivers dump on the state Cal Matters Groundwater News February 26, 2025By Dan Walters, Cal Matters President Donald Trump is obsessed with how California manages its water supply, demanding changes as...
AG ALERT: State Water Board delays probation for Kern subbasin Ag Alert Groundwater News February 26, 2025By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Groundwater agencies in Kern County have been given more time to improve their groundwater sustainability...
AG ALERT: Record winegrape acreage left unpicked last season Ag Alert Agriculture February 26, 2025By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert California’s winegrape sector continues to reel from a shrinking market that has left the state...
AG ALERT: Purge of federal support jolts agriculture Ag Alert AgriculturePolicy and regulation February 26, 2025By Caleb Hampton The Trump administration’s mass firing of federal employees and its withholding of federal funds during the past...
