blog post Can We Capture More Water in the Delta? By Sarah Bardeen Jan 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 ... There are restrictions on pumping in the Delta right now, ... The logical place to put this water is in our depleted groundwater basins.
blog post Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... ... water deliveries have had major impacts in some farming regions, and drought also continued to stress the state's groundwater reserves.
blog post The Promise of a Wet January By Jeffrey Mount Jan 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 ... Right now, the focus is appropriately on protecting lives and property. ... Our largest reservoir in California—by far—is our groundwater ...
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... Groundwater recharge works best when relationships are formed first, and how you approach water right holders matters, he said.
blog post Climate-Challenged California Must Learn to Thrive with Less Water By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount Nov 16, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... ... even if we do everything right, water supplies are likely to decline. ... Rural communities—which are dealing with falling groundwater ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... SGMA—the groundwater sustainability law enacted in 2014—is designed to bring overpumping to an end by the early 2040s.
blog post Commentary: How California Can Expand Solar Development and Support San Joaquin Valley Farmers By Andrew Ayres, Darcy Wheeles Nov 7, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 ... Can the San Joaquin Valley address its groundwater deficit while ... recent CalMatters commentary argues that solar development, done right, ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater users to bring ... Right panel: Existing transmission lines are depicted with lines.
Report Storing Water for the Environment By Sarah Null, Jeffrey Mount, Brian Gray, Kristen Dybala ... Aug 22, 2022 Managed wetlands rely on a portfolio of water sources, including surface water rights, tailwater collected from nearby farms, groundwater pumping, and water ...
Report Land Transitions and Dust in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Jaymin Kwon, Joy Collins Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater ... Right-hand panel: expected fallowing percentages are based on ...