THIS JUST IN … Feinstein, Costa, Garamendi, Harder: Revise Interim Operating Plan for California Water Projects in Consultation with Key Stakeholders Maven Breaking News October 20, 2021From Senator Feinstein’s office: Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representatives Jim Costa, John Garamendi and Josh Harder (all D-Calif.) today called...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom Expands Drought Emergency Statewide, Urges Californians to Redouble Water Conservation Efforts Maven Breaking News October 19, 2021From the Office of the Governor: Following the second driest year on record and with near record low storage in...
THIS JUST IN … Biden Administration requests reinitiation of consultation on the Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project Maven Breaking News October 2, 2021The Bureau of Reclamation requests reinitiation of consultation on the Long-Term Operation of the CVP and SWP. The reinitiation is...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom Signs Climate Action Bills, Outlines Historic $15 Billion Package to Tackle the Climate Crisis and Protect Vulnerable Communities Maven Breaking News September 23, 2021The largest climate package in state history, Governor Newsom highlights over $15 billion in funding to tackle wildfire and drought...
THIS JUST IN … Critically low flows prompt emergency curtailment orders for Scott, Shasta Rivers; More curtailments in the works … Maven Breaking News September 11, 2021From the State Water Resources Control Board, issued Friday evening: With record low flows in the Scott and Shasta Rivers...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board’s Initial Order Imposing Curtailments And Reporting Requirements in the Delta Watershed Maven Breaking News August 20, 2021State Water Board issues notice containing important information about the curtailment status of water rights and claims of right within...
THIS JUST IN … Low water levels trigger curtailments for Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Maven Breaking News August 20, 2021Acute water shortages prompt urgent action following emergency regulation in early August From the State Water Board: With climate change-induced...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation announces 2022 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead Maven Breaking News August 16, 2021Historic Drought Impacting Entire Colorado River Basin; Level 1 Shortage Condition declared at Lake Mead From the Bureau of Reclamation:...
THIS JUST IN … PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board approves emergency curtailment measures for the Delta watershed Maven Breaking News August 3, 2021Acute water shortages prompt urgent action From the State Water Board: With climate change-induced drought reducing water levels in the...
THIS JUST IN … California cuts off thousands of Valley farmers from river water as drought intensifies Maven Breaking News August 3, 2021From the Sacramento Bee: “California regulators cut off thousands of farmers from their main irrigation supplies Tuesday, banning them from...
THIS JUST IN … Lake Mendocino water levels trigger curtailments for all water rights in Upper Russian River Maven Breaking News August 2, 2021Curtailments likely for Lower Russian River within a week From the State Water Board: With California experiencing a historic drought...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board releases draft drought emergency regulation for Delta watershed (press release and draft regulation) Maven Breaking News July 23, 2021From the State Water Board: With water levels in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta at historic lows due to the extreme effects...
THIS JUST IN … California moves to cut off water to thousands of farmers, as drought dries up rivers Maven Breaking News July 23, 2021From the Sacramento Bee: “Forced to reckon with a worsening drought, California’s water regulators are preparing to forbid thousands of...
THIS JUST IN … As drought conditions intensify, Governor Newsom issues Executive Order, calling on Californians to take simple actions to conserve water Maven Breaking News July 8, 2021Voluntary 15 percent reduction in water use urged to preserve available supplies, protect water reserves Press release from the Office...
AFTERNOON NEWS BLAST … Gavin Newsom calls on Californians to cut water use by 15%; CDFW says ‘nearly all’ salmon could die in Sacramento River Maven Breaking News July 8, 2021Gavin Newsom calls on Californians to cut water use by 15%, expands drought emergency “Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded his drought...
