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by Sara VanderPoel
Oct 9, 20242 min read
10 Years Into SGMA - Where Do CA Groundwater Levels Stand?
Latest report shows that local agencies have made great strides under SGMA, but climate extremes pose challenges. Groundwater levels continu
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by Sara VanderPoel
May 20, 20243 min read
DWR Releases Analysis Showing Benefits of the Delta Conveyance Project Far Exceed Costs
The DCP would add new intake facilities in the North Delta to divert water from the Sacramento River and a tunnel to convey water to the...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Mar 11, 20243 min read
March Snow Survey Shows Improvement for Sierra Nevada Snowpack
“We are now in the last month of the traditional snow season and while conditions have dramatically improved since the beginning of the...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jun 21, 20231 min read
Before and After Photos of Lake Oroville, Now at 100% Capacity
According to the DWR, storage at Lake Oroville has risen more than 240 feet and gained more than 2.5 million acre-feet of water since Dec...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jun 1, 20231 min read
California Reservoir Storage as of 5/31/23
As of May 31, here's the current storage levels of some of California's major reservoirs.
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by Sara VanderPoel
May 24, 20232 min read
U.S. States Reach Colorado River Water Conservation Proposal
Department of the Interior announced that seven U.S. states have reached an agreement to conserve water in the Colorado River...
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by Sara VanderPoel
May 4, 20231 min read
California Receives 100% Water Allocation - First time Since 2006
Last month, the California Department of Natural Resources announced that the state would receive 100% water allocation for the first time..
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 19, 20233 min read
Why are some California Reservoirs still low?
California has had a record-breaking water season in 2023, with the Southern Sierra Nevada snowpack currently sitting at 300% above the...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 14, 20232 min read
Return of the Tulare Lake
Photo Credit: The Fresno Bee Last month, Tulare Lake made a surprising comeback after a series of powerful storms caused it to canals,...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 13, 20231 min read
California Increases State Water Allocation to 75%
In a recent announcement, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) has revealed a positive update regarding the State Water Project (SWP)...
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