FEATURE: Water rights 101
California water law is complex, governed by both state and federal law, part property law and part environmental law. The system incorporates a traditional water rights riparian system with the...
View ArticleGROUNDWATER 101: The basics
Dr. Thomas Harter provides a basic understanding of groundwater – what it is, how much groundwater is out there, how fast groundwater moves, and where it comes from and where it goes...
View ArticleWatersheds 101
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] No matter where you are in the world, you are in a watershed. The water flowing over the land and through the soil creates a complex network that connects the uplands,...
View ArticleCEQA 101: Introduction to the Delta Conveyance Project CEQA Process
Recently, the Department of Water Resources posted a short video providing an overview of the California Environmental Quality Act and the preparation of environmental documents for the Delta...
View ArticleWATER QUALITY: A basic primer on water quality regulation
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In 2014, California passed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (or SGMA), requiring local agencies to be formed and groundwater sustainability plans to be written for...
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View ArticleSTATE WATER PROJECT: An overview
Presentation Covers the History, Physical Features, Statutory Authorities, Contractual Terms, Significant Legal Decisions, and Cost Allocation Framework of the State Water Project At the January 2019...
View ArticleUSFWS: New challenges in the struggle to save Pacific Salmon
By Andrea Medeiros, Christian Thorsberg, Leah Schrodt, Susan Sawyer, and Lena Chang, all with the US Fish and Wildlife Service Over the last 150 years, the effects of human activities such as...
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