California Supreme Court justices wasted no time Wednesday jumping into the deep end of several complex issues at the heart ...

Hanford-area landowners and pumpers will soon be able to track their pumping allocation and groundwater usage as the ...

Former Bakersfield Water Resources Director Kristina Budak will recieve the "Water Leader of the Year" award and former Kern Water Bank Authority General ...

A Hanford-area groundwater agency will institute a pair of new fees on landowners to help pay for programs and plans that it ...

The settlement of a disputed land annexation could mean greater communication and a chance for innovative projects in a ...

A groundbreaking ceremony in southern Tulare County last week signaled the start of another chapter in the long and expensive ...

The California Supreme Court hearing on Kern River flows has been changed from Redding to the justices' home court in San ...

The drama was high on the Tulare Lake bed Saturday as flood waters pushed some landowners to resort to heavy handed and, in one instance, illegal tactics, to try and keep their farm ground dry — even ...

Jack Mitchell’s phone is ringing off the hook these days, but he almost always picks up. The head of the Deer Creek Storm Water District is busy coordinating crews and heavy equipment at multiple ...

Newly released state guidelines on how to get a handle on subsidence, or land sinking, were received with mixed reactions after they were released by the Department of Water Resources on Thursday. The ...

Editor’s note: This article was produced by SJV Water, the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) and the New York Times. The collaboration between SJV Water and CCIJ was led by the ...

California Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla introduced the “Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2026” on Wednesday that would, if passed, create a task force to partner with state and ...