AG ALERT: Tuolumne River salmon habitat enhanced Ag Alert Ecosystems October 2, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Partnering with fisheries agencies, Central Valley irrigation districts, whose water users face flow reductions under...
PRESS RELEASE: Metropolitan begins new water year well-prepared with ample water in storage Metropolitan Water District Current Conditions October 2, 2024Water strategically stored in reservoirs and groundwater banks across state will support water reliability when dry conditions return From Metropolitan...
AG ALERT: Sonoma livestock farms face threat in ballot measure Ag Alert Agriculture October 2, 2024By Caleb Hampton As voters cast their ballots in the coming weeks, farmers in Sonoma County say the future of...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Army Corps to host New Bullards Bar and Oroville Dam Water Control Manual Update information meeting October 15 US Army Corps of Engineers ANNOUNCEMENTS October 2, 2024Press release from the Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public...
PRESS RELEASE: State and federal agencies cancel action to protect Delta smelt Conservation organizations & coalitions Water project operations October 1, 2024From Restore the Delta: In California, today marks the start of the new “water year,” the date water managers use...
SJV WATER: State appeals Kings County judge’s groundwater injunction SJV Water Groundwater News October 1, 2024By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board announced Monday it is appealing a Kings County judge’s...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Contractors applaud California’s use of adaptive management in the Bay-Delta for 2024 State Water Contractors Water project operations October 1, 2024Decision moves away from outdated “Fall X2” provision that isn’t helping Delta smelt populations recover but has significant water costs...
NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91 State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS October 1, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: This notice serves to inform water right permit and license holders with Standard...
GIANNINI FOUNDATION OF AG ECON: The changing face of farmland in California’s Central Valley: Crop types and land quality Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics Agriculture September 30, 2024By Siddharth Kishore, Mehdi Nemati, Ariel Dinar, Cory L. Struthers, Scott MacKenzie, and Matthew S. Shugart, Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Here today, forgotten tomorrow: How shifting baselines transform nature and challenge restoration Alastair Bland Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation September 30, 2024Current water policies in the Delta encourage “shifting baselines” that gradually degrade ecosystems. But ongoing work on the Klamath River...
STANFORD REPORT: Untapped potential: Study shows how water systems can help accelerate renewable energy adoption Stanford University Planning and management September 30, 2024As power grids rely more on renewable energy sources like wind and solar, balancing energy supply and demand becomes more...
NEW BOOK: Planet Aqua: Rethinking Our Home in the Universe Press Release/Notice WATER SHELF September 29, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page By Mike Ricciardi We are waking up to the reality that we live on...
SJV WATER: Valley residents already struggling with dry wells faced another problem this summer: Superheated tank water SJV Water Policy and regulation September 28, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water First their wells went dry. Then this summer’s brutal heat wave made water in emergency...
DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: 2024 – 2026 Proposed Geotechnical Activities Delta Plan Consistency Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project September 28, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: In compliance with the Delta Reform Act and Delta Stewardship Council regulatory process, the...
NOW AVAILABLE: 2024 Delta Plan Five-Year Review Report Delta Stewardship Council Reports September 28, 2024Delta Stewardship Council adopts 2024 Delta Plan five-year review report From the Delta Stewardship Council: As required by the Delta...
