blog post Can We Capture More Water in the Delta? By Sarah Bardeen Jan 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 ... If San Luis Reservoir fills to its 2 million acre-foot capacity, and we again have no place to put additional water, the ultimate water supply ...
blog post The Promise of a Wet January By Jeffrey Mount Jan 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 ... Reservoir managers then have to let water go to keep space in the ... In short, we have limited capacity in our reservoirs—and not many more ...
Fact Sheet Water and Energy in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 5, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Water is also required for hydropower generation, thermoelectric power plants, and oil and gas extraction. Improving water use efficiency can ...
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... Sandy Kerl of the San Diego County Water Authority said that investing in reservoir capacity was key after the county suffered a crippling ...
event Surplus and Shortage: California’s Water Balancing Act Nov 18, 2022 As climate change accelerates, it's bringing more extreme weather to California: The dry periods are hotter and drier than ever before—and the wet periods ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... California's farmers have shown an extraordinary capacity for ... assets for the environment—such as water budgets, reservoir storage space, ...
blog post Commentary: Newsom’s Water Strategy Needs to Go a Step Further By Sarah Null, Jeffrey Mount Sep 8, 2022 Aug 30, 2022 ... Reservoirs are crucial for water management in California's highly ... of reservoir inflow along with a portion of storage capacity.
Report Storing Water for the Environment By Sarah Null, Jeffrey Mount, Brian Gray, Kristen Dybala ... Aug 22, 2022 Large reservoirs are essential for managing water in California's highly ... of stored environmental water and reservoir capacity relative to other uses, ...
blog post Commentary: Four Strategies for Managing California’s Crucial Watershed By Ellen Hanak, Greg Gartrell May 23, 2022 May 23, 2022 ... ... making it even harder for these reservoirs to meet other needs, ... To improve response capacity, it's critical to adapt forecasting to ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Tracking Where Water Goes in a Changing Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta By Greg Gartrell, Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak May 16, 2022 Upstream reservoirs change the runoff available in any given year by storing water ... and insufficient capacity to store water south of the Delta becomes a ...