SJV WATER: Kaweah’s new groundwater plan may be enough to negate state action, if they can see eye-to-eye on subsidence SJV Water Groundwater News July 2, 2024By Lisa McEwen , SJV Water The state came to Tulare County and gave water managers in the Kaweah subbasin...
DWR NEWS: Using innovative approach, DWR studies feasibility of returning chinook salmon to historic habitat along the Feather River Maven Fish and wildlife July 2, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: Along the North Fork of the Feather River, the Department of Water Resources (DWR)...
EOS: Water scarcity likely to increase in the coming decades American Geophysical Union Climate changeScience July 2, 2024Hydrological modeling suggests that by 2100 more than 65% of the world’s population might, at least sporadically, lack access to...
PRESS RELEASE: California Trout and partners release groundbreaking report to guide holistic Eel River watershed restoration and recovery Cal Trout Fish and wildlife July 1, 2024The Eel River Watershed Restoration and Conservation Plan outlines a collaborative and comprehensive path for recovery Press release from Cal...
YOUR INPUT WANTED: California Water Commission Public Engagement Survey CA Water Commission ANNOUNCEMENTS June 29, 2024The California Water Commission is working to increase the engagement of interested parties in the Commission’s work. The following survey...
YOUR INPUT WANTED: Bureau of Reclamation seeks public comment on environmental assessment of proposed water conservation agreement Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS June 29, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking public comments on a draft environmental assessment analyzing potential...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River officials propose tracking conserved water Aspen Journalism Colorado River June 28, 2024Upper basin water managers exploring how to protect water in Lake Powell By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers in...
SGMA: DWR releases its periodic reviews of nine alternative GSPs Maven Groundwater News June 28, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR, the Department) today released nine periodic reviews...
SJV WATER: Chaos continues to reign among Kings County water agencies following state action SJV Water Groundwater News June 27, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water It’s been two and a half months since the state brought the hammer down on...
DWR NEWS: Climate readiness – Using advanced lasers and sonar to determine if Lake Oroville has lost capacity Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations June 27, 2024For the Department of Water Resources: With California experiencing extreme swings between severe drought to torrential rain, the Department of...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: San Diego’s water prices face doomsday increase Voice of San Diego Planning and management June 27, 2024By Mackenzie Elmer This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s newsletters here. Thursday...
C-WIN: Fisheries expert: Fish & Game Commission’s move to list white sturgeon is a red herring CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Fish and wildlife June 27, 2024Simultaneous Angling Closure Fails to Acknowledge the Real Reason for the Decline: Water Diversions From the California Water Impact Network...
REPORT SUMMARY: The Magnitude of California’s Water Challenges Maven Best of the NotebookClimate changeReports June 27, 2024California is on the brink of a water crisis, with projections showing a potential decrease in water availability by 4.6...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Supreme Court decision leaves more than half of water flowing out of rivers vulnerable, study says Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation June 27, 2024Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the Clean Water Act didn’t apply to ephemeral streams. According to a new...
USDA: Exploring water solutions for a better future US Department of Agriculture Agriculture June 27, 2024From the USDA Agricultural Research Service: Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Southwest Climate Hub and California...