If approved by the governor, California's recently-passed Senate Bill 389 will subject pre-1914 water claims to greater regulatory scrutiny.
Tag: California
Fish and ecosystems generate funding and lawsuits in California, which seeks to strengthen water resilience and environmental well-being amidst climate concerns.
Hilary takes a toll on agriculture; reservoirs nearing capacity
Hurricane Hilary, downgraded to a tropical storm, hit California and Nevada with flash floods, road washouts, and mudslides. The storm impacted poorer farming communities, delayed planting and...
California appeals court upholds ruling against Westlands Water District
A California Appeals Court upholds a ruling against Westlands Water District's bid for permanent access to federally controlled water, citing missing financial information. Critics view the contract...
$152 million allocated for water storage projects in the west
The Department of Interior is investing $152M in six Western US water projects to boost drinking water supply and climate resilience.
The California Department of Water Resources announced its approval of sustainability plans for 10 key groundwater basins, a major step towards ensuring climate resilience. Out of 46 basins evaluated...