3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (177+ words) From Restore the Delta: The coalition has also consistently warned that the federal government cannot be relied upon as a partner in complying with state laws and regulatory decisions designed to protect Delta ecosystems, Tribes, and Delta communities. The Bureau…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (857+ words) In July, the Trump administration relegated endangered leatherback turtles, sea lions and whales to mere collateral damage in its race to profit from the oceans. Now, fisheries science is in the government’s crosshairs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1677+ words) DAILY DIGEST, 9/2: Artificial beaver dams in California are delivering surprising results; El Niño-driven wave to raise California sea levels by a foot — in weeks; Tribal water rights bill heads to Newsom’s desk; When will newly expanded Sacramento Weir be re…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1565+ words) Three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed Imperial County’s “Lithium Valley” to be a game-changer for California’s economy and alternative energy transition, little has changed. The southern end of the Salton Sea contains rich sources of lithium, a mineral used…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (882+ words) by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada officials have filed the first lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s Colorado River plan, a plan that would require Nevada to cut water use by about 17% over the next two years and authorizes even larger…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (14+ words) CAL MATTERS: Sparse snowpack in California fuels concern over fast-approaching fire season Maven's Notebook...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (886+ words) From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: This report discusses the State Water Resources Control Board’s (SWRCB’s) proposed—and long-overdue—update of the water quality control plan for the San Francisco Bay-Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, which includes an alternative compliance pathway for certain…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (611+ words) By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A coalition of California lawmakers and stakeholders often at odds declared Tuesday that water, instead of being for fighting, was for friendship. The group of legislators, water district managers and environmentalists pushed for passage…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (639+ words) By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A massive pipeline that could move water from north of Lemoore south to Stratford – and beyond – in Kings County is still stuck in its tracks as the region’s largest growers continue to duke it out…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (862+ words) By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Water supply certainty is in the future for San Joaquin Valley growers, according to three water experts who spoke at California Citrus Mutual’s Citrus Showcase Wednesday in Visalia. But it’s at least five to eight…...