NEPA DOCS AVAILABLE: Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Water Reduction Program Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS November 27, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: In order to improve egg incubation conditions for winter-run Chinook salmon species in the Upper...
CAL MATTERS: Unstoppable invasion: How did mussels sneak into California, despite decades of state shipping rules? Cal Matters Ecosystems November 26, 2024Most ships discharging ballast water into California waters are inspected, but state officials have tested the water of only 16...
KNOWABLE: Can desalination quench agriculture’s thirst? Knowable Magazine AgricultureWater supply augmentation November 25, 2024Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some...
CDFW: Threatened coho salmon return to upper Klamath River basin for first time in more than 60 years Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife November 23, 2024CDFW releases 270,000 fall-run Chinook salmon into Fall Creek, the first yearling hatchery salmon release following historic dam removal The...
PRESS RELEASE: OCWD highlights benefits of OC LAFCO consolidation study Orange County Water District Policy and regulation November 23, 2024Press release from the Orange County Water District: The Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) announces the release of...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Arizona farmers oppose water regulations as land sinks beneath them Courthouse News Service Colorado RiverGroundwater News November 23, 2024Wine growers fear that an active water management area will stifle their economic growth without addressing the root causes of...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Phillips 66 charged with illegally dumping industrial wastewater in LA County sewers Courthouse News Service Water quality November 22, 2024Wastewater from the refinery in Carson contained more than 300 times the permitted concentration of oil and grease, prosecutors claim....
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Despite Biden Administration proposals to address Colorado River shortages, a solution is far off Inside Climate News Colorado River November 22, 2024Colorado River users are in tense negotiations over the critical waterway’s future as climate-driven drought and overuse continue to diminish...
PRESS RELEASE: Water agencies across California vote affirmatively to support the Delta Conveyance Project; protect critical water supply against climate change Californians for Water Security Delta Conveyance Project November 22, 2024Press release from Californians for Water Security: Water agencies from across California are voting to invest in the Delta Conveyance...
UC MERCED: Agencies, local stakeholders must collaborate to restore wildlands UC Merced Planning and managementWildfires and watersheds November 22, 2024From UC Merced: As wildfires grow in intensity and frequency, it’s vital that agencies and local stakeholders work together to...
NEVADA CURRENT: Feds release long-term Colorado River management options, including water cutbacks Nevada Current Colorado River November 21, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Amid stalled negotiations over how to manage the troubled Colorado River in the coming decades,...
NOW AVAILABLE: US FWS Biological Opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project Maven Water project operations November 21, 2024The USFWS has issued the biological opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State...
STATE WATER BOARD: California on track to meet short-term goal for recycled water; longer-term goals more elusive Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater supply augmentation November 21, 2024Wastewater agencies are playing a crucial role in shaping a sustainable water future by increasingly reusing highly treated water. Since...
THE CONVERSATION: Atmospheric river meets bomb cyclone: The result is like a fire hose flailing out of control The Conversation Current Conditions November 21, 2024By Chad Hecht, University of California, San Diego The West Coast’s rainy season has arrived in force, as an atmospheric...
PRESS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration Puts Colorado River on Path to Success Bureau of Reclamation News Colorado River November 21, 2024Investments from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda have staved off crisis in the Colorado River Basin. Alternatives released today...
