THIS JUST IN … Statewide Snowpack Well Below Normal as Wet Season Winds Down Maven Breaking News April 1, 2021Statewide, the snowpack’s SWE is 16.5 inches, or 59 percent of average for April 1st From the Department of Water...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Project and Central Valley Project allocations updated (and the news is not good) Maven Breaking News March 23, 2021State Water Project allocation drops to 5%; CVP South of Delta 5% not available for delivery until further notice. DWR...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Draft California’s Groundwater – Update 2020, Seeks Public Comment Maven Breaking News March 11, 2021From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released the draft California’s Groundwater – Update...
THIS JUST IN: California Experiences Fifth Straight Month of Below Average Snow and Precipitation Maven Breaking News March 2, 2021Statewide snowpack SWE 61 percent of the March 2 average From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation outlines Central Valley Project initial 2021 water allocation Maven Breaking News February 23, 2021Agricultural contractors north and south of Delta at 5%; Friant Class 1 at 20% From the Bureau of Reclamation: Today,...
THIS JUST IN … Dry Conditions Continue Even as Recent Winter Storms Bring Much-Needed Snow Maven Breaking News February 3, 2021Statewide average snow water equivalent (SWE) is 12.5 inches, or 70 percent of the February 3 average From the Department...
STATE BUDGET: Governor Newsom submits budget proposal with funding included for wildfire and forest resilience, sustainable groundwater management, habitat restoration, and flood management Maven Other News Item January 8, 2021Governor Gavin Newsom today submitted his 2021-22 State Budget proposal to the Legislature totaling $227.2 billion. Here are some of...
THIS JUST IN … Late December storms not enough to offset California’s dry fall Maven Breaking News December 30, 2020Statewide, snowpack is just 52% of average for this date From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of...
SOCIETY & NATURAL RESOURCES JOURNAL: SGMA in CA: A Grand Experiment in Environmental Governance Maven Other News Item December 12, 2020In this edition of the Society and Natural Resources Journal: Sustainable Groundwater Management in California: A Grand Experiment in Environmental...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Initial State Water Project Allocation of 10% Maven Breaking News December 1, 2020From the Department of Water Resources: With California off to a dry start for the water year, the California...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom, Oregon Governor Brown, Tribal Leaders and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Agreement to Advance Historic Salmon Restoration Plan Maven Breaking News November 17, 2020From the Office of the Governor: California Governor Gavin Newsom today joined with Oregon Governor Kate Brown, leaders of the...
More on the Delta tunnel validation lawsuit: Coverage, commentary, and legal documents Maven Other News Item October 31, 2020Press release: Delta Counties Coalition joins coalition of water stakeholders united to oppose state water agency attempt to green light...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom Launches Innovative Strategies to Use California Land to Fight Climate Change, Conserve Biodiversity and Boost Climate Resilience Maven Breaking News October 7, 2020From the Office of the Governor: Harnessing the innovative spirit of California, Governor Gavin Newsom today advanced an executive order...
FRIDAY MID-DAY UPDATE: Supreme Court lets stand decision upholding Delta Stewardship Council’s authority; Feinstein, Harder introduce water management bill; Reclamation recaps the week’s accomplishments Maven Other News Item August 14, 2020Supreme Court lets stand decision upholding Delta Stewardship Council’s authority for sustainable management of the Delta From the Delta Stewardship...
THIS JUST IN … Public comment period open for critical Shasta Dam proposal to increase water storage for Californians and fish Maven Breaking News August 6, 2020The Bureau of Reclamation has proposed raising the Shasta Dam and is seeking public input on the Shasta Lake Water...