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California’s Groundwater Monitoring Partnership expands to 94 percent of required basins

Department of Water Resources

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is reporting that statewide efforts to track groundwater information from the state’s 127 high-and-medium-priority groundwater basins has reached an all-time high of 94 percent participating. These basins are now fully monitored and more than 1.5 million groundwater elevation measurements from these basins, throughout …

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Shasta release plan to balance needs of fish and agriculture

New Restrictions Anticipated for Pacific Salmon Fishing

Officials from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently briefed members of the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) on this year’s Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan (SRTMP). This year’s temperature management plan points to a release schedule from Lake Shasta that is …

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