We are now past the halfway mark in California’s normally wettest winter months, and the wet season to date has been anything but.

Lake Oroville Community Update for January 26, 2021.

Lake Oroville Community Update for January 22, 2021.

Last week a fleet of bulldozers and other heavy equipment began the enormous task of moving roughly 5 million cubic yards of soil around a 4,110-acre area of dry lakebed at the southern end of the Salton Sea as part of the Species Conservation Habitat Project.

Lake Oroville Community Update for Jan. 15, 2021.

Lake Oroville Community Update for January 8, 2021.

California’s 2020 Water Year, which ran from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30, emphasized the State’s extreme weather swings, with drenching rains in the southern part of the state and dry conditions in the north. So far, California’s fall and winter seasons have seen intermittent precipitation, which has left many asking: what can we expect for Water Year 2021?

As the planning process for the proposed Delta Conveyance Project continues to move forward, public information and community engagement will remain a central and important focus.

Large infrastructure projects typically develop a set of commitments made by the project proponent as a “community benefits program” that is created in coordination with the local community.

Selection of alternatives to evaluate in an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is an important component of public agency project planning and is typically a required as part of the environmental review decision-making process. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has initiated this process for the proposed Delta Conveyance Project and is current ...