Posts By: Gail Delihant

Groundwater Sustainability Plans Are Now Online and Open to Public Comment

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is soliciting comments on Groundwater Sustainability Plans. All plans are available for viewing on the DWR SGMA Portal and open to public comment until April 15, 2020. Information on how to comment on a plan is available here. The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires local water users ...

The Bureau of Reclamation Discloses Initial 2020 Central Valley Project Allocation

Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial 2020 water supply allocation for California’s Central Valley Project contractors. Allotment amounts are based on an estimate of water available for delivery for Central Valley Project water users and reflect current reservoir storages, precipitation, and snowpack in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada. “Today’s allocation comes on…