Low Precipitation Records Spell Out Drought Across Valley When California’s 2013-14 precipitation year came to an unlamented, hot, sunny conclusion June 30, the records left behind spelled out drought in all sorts of discouraging ways. Among those is the natural…
Low Flows Are Rule In Canals
Water Bond Discussions
Water Bond Discussions, Decisions Are At The Wire The state’s ballot measure clock has officially run out on framing a new and different California water bond but just like teams in the hotly contested World Cup state Legislators are in…
AROUND FRIANT AND CALIFORNIA
Groundwater Bills Clear Legislative Committees
Groundwater Bills Clear Legislative Committees The state continues to move closer to groundwater regulation. Two bills aimed at advancing sustainable management of California’s groundwater basins moved out of Senate and Assembly committees June 24 with talks continuing to work out…
Conservation Lags Among Californians
Conservation Lags Among Californians Although Friant Division water use is down dramatically due to the lack of a Central Valley Project surface supply, the vast majority of Californians has been reluctant to conserve in the face of one of the…