Signal Tribune: Saving for a rainy day Mercury News: $1 billion coming to Bay Area for two new dams Turlock Journal: Water fight attracts federal interest Wall Street Journal: Interior Secretary Meets With Group Seeking to Drain San Francisco Reservoir News Deeply: California Farms’ Water Use Still Unclear, Despite New Reporting Rules Modesto Bee: OPINION: California water policy should rely on […]
Continue ReadingSierra Sun Times: CA. DWR Announces State Plan to Improve Delta Conditions Further Refined to Reduce Impacts: Public Invited to Comment on Changes KRCR News: Lawmakers meet with DWR officials over dam safety Merced Sun-Star: Algae Bloom at ‘Warning’ Level in San Luis Reservoir ECT: Amendments Seek to Protect California Water Rights and Ensure Tunnels Comply with Environmental Laws […]
Continue ReadingEureka Times-Standard: Eel River salmon, steelhead habitat to be restored after being blocked by railroad for 104 years Red, Green, and Blue: Delta Tunnels: John Laird opposes Calvert rider banning judicial review of water projects News Deeply: Here’s How the Largest Dam Removal Project in the U.S. Would Work Fox & Hounds: Deconstructing the Opposition […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Delta tunnels get ‘real’ as backers seek $1.6B loan from Trump administration Maven’s Notebook: Reps. McNerney and Garamendi offer amendments to protect California water rights and ensure tunnels comply with environmental laws Modesto Bee: OPINION: What Gavin Newsom said – and didn’t say – during his visit Monday in Modesto ABC7 News: Officials hope Oroville Dam spillways […]
Continue ReadingNewsDeeply: 10 Signs of California Water Progress PBS: Why 96 million plastic ‘shade balls’ dumped into the LA Reservoir may not save water CALmatters: What $8.9 billion water bond would buy ABC 7 News: Del Valle reservoir, park in Livermore to get $5M overhaul Santa Cruz Sentinel: Newell Creek Dam improvements to be department’s costliest project since 1960s BakersfieldNow: Valadao endorses […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: California Is Preparing for Extreme Weather. It’s Time to Plant Some Trees. The Signal: CA Dept of Water Resources issues warning of dangerous algae in Pyramid Lake Chico Enterprise-Record: Oroville Dam: A tour of two spillways, phase two Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: A breakthrough, maybe, for public input on Oroville Dam Morgan Hill Times: Plans for $1 billion […]
Continue ReadingSFGate: Southern California thunderstorms bring flash-flood warnings Ventura County Star: Four Ventura County area dams cited as deficient in grand jury report Chico Enterprise-Record: Concrete flows Monday on ‘splash pad’ expansion Action News Now: LOCAL OVERSIGHT GROUP CREATED FOR OROVILLE DAM The Acorn: New pump station crucial to Calleguas and Las Virgenes Pleasanton Weekly: California’s permanent drought is getting worse Sacramento […]
Continue ReadingMaven’s Notebook: LAKE OROVILE SPILLWAYS CONSTRUCTION: Update for July 11 – with photos and videos Fresno Bee: OPINION: Built to Serve a Variety of Purposes, Water System Struggles to Serve Any Western FarmPress: Work continues on Oroville Dam rebuild Chico Enterprise-Record: Local oversight group established for Oroville Dam Los Angeles Sentinel: L.A. County Shows Off Stormwater Infrastructure for Safe Clean […]
Continue ReadingMaven’s Notebook: Successful Groundwater Sustainability Planning CBS Sacramento: Southern California Water Agency Re-Approves Delta Tunnels Funding Daily Kos: Coalition Protests Delta Tunnels Tax as MWD Revotes on $11 Billion to Finance WaterFix Capital Press: Nonprofit files plan to remove four Klamath dams IECN: Securing Southern California’s Water Future with the Help of the Cadiz Water Project Sierra Sun Times: Restore Hetch Hetchy […]
Continue ReadingWashington Post: Record heat put thousands of Californians in the dark Friday. Scientists predicted this from climate change. Elk Grove News: State Water Board Releases Plan to Increase Flows in San Joaquin River and Tributaries News Deeply: On the Yuba River, Climate Change Means It’s Time for a Dam Makeover San Francisco Chronicle: Appeals court rejects effort to tear […]
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