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Members the San Joaquin Tributaries Authority (SJTA) filed suit last week challenging the state’s right to arbitrarily increase flows in the Stanislaus and two other rivers. Plaintiffs in the suit are the Oakdale Irrigation District (OID), South San Joaquin Irrigation District (SSJID), Turlock Irrigation District (TID), and the city and …

Mike Inamine, executive director with the Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency (SBFCA) since 2012, has announced his upcoming departure from the agency effective this Friday. Beginning in February, Inamine will join the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Division of Engineering in a role focused on Oroville Dam and subsidence …

The Southern California city of Glendale has entered into a settlement agreement with the state of California via the State Water Resources Control Board for violating various laws and regulations governing the operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks (UST) within its jurisdiction. The original judgement of July 30, 2014 …

Wade Crowfoot, a former senior environmental advisor to former San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom will again serve under Newsom’s direction with his appointment last Friday by California Gov. Newsom as Secretary for the state’s Natural Resources Agency. In his new role Crowfoot will oversee the Department of Water Resources and …

Cuyamaca Community College (CCC) in El Cajon, one of the two colleges of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (GCCCD), will host the Center for Water Studies’ 2nd annual “Women in Water – Exploring Career Pathways” symposium on Jan. 17. The all-day conference will allow high school girls and women interested …

The Draft Environmental Impact Report pertaining to the removal of the dams and associated facilities that together form the Lower Klamath Project (FERC Project No. 14083) is now available for public review and comment until February 26, 2019. The Lower Klamath Project is located along the Klamath River, in Siskiyou …