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A staggering economic and environmental problem festering for
A staggering economic and environmental problem festering for three decades in the southern San Joaquin Valley would be addressed by a secret deal rea...

A walnut boom saw farmers planting walnut orchards at a frenzied
A walnut boom saw farmers planting walnut orchards at a frenzied pace to capitalize on unprecedented commodity prices. People are taking out peaches a...

On December 22, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled
On December 22, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled that a 2009 biological opinion that protects the habitat of endangered salmon in the Sa...

Last summer federal and state water agencies turned to Sacramento
Last summer federal and state water agencies turned to Sacramento Valley senior water rights holders once again to sell Sacramento River water to dese...

AquAlliance Water Challenges Mount Two significant water
AquAlliance Water Challenges Mount Two significant water projects are upon us. Both of them have the potential to inflict very serious impacts on the...

An excellent essay written by Tony St Amant, Chico Water Policy
An excellent essay written by Tony St Amant, Chico Water Policy expert: ...nobody really wants to take the heat for draining the Sacramento Valley of ...

San Joaquin Valley almond growers uniformly hold junior water
San Joaquin Valley almond growers uniformly hold junior water contracts. Until the early 1990s, they never would have planted such a water-intensive c...

Several folks have asked for a definition of conjunctive water
Several folks have asked for a definition of conjunctive water use. Read this illustrated 4-page UC extension pamphlet for that purpose. cetehama.ucda...