Central Valley

In a first, California cracks down on farms guzzling groundwaterIn a first, California cracks down on farms guzzling groundwater

In a first, California cracks down on farms guzzling groundwater

Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Regulators just imposed unprecedented fees on water usage in the state's agricultural heartland.…

1 year ago
CV-SALTSCV-SALTS

CV-SALTS

Providing safe drinking water and managing water quality in the Central Valley for long-term sustainability. The CV-SALTS Program is a…

1 year ago
Breaking Down What We Need to Save the Colorado RiverBreaking Down What We Need to Save the Colorado River

Breaking Down What We Need to Save the Colorado River

The Colorado River provides essential water to millions across the American West — but the river is running dry. Here’s…

2 years ago
Battle rages over ‘sweetheart deal’ between Trump administration and giant water districtBattle rages over ‘sweetheart deal’ between Trump administration and giant water district

Battle rages over ‘sweetheart deal’ between Trump administration and giant water district

Photo: 2014 photo of the San Luis Canal in Firebaugh. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) Critics call it a “sweetheart…

2 years ago
Flowing Downhill to MoneyFlowing Downhill to Money

Flowing Downhill to Money

Photo: PGHolbrook How Corporate Growers Are Using Taxpayer Funds to Seize California’s Water The Central Valley Project — the sprawling…

2 years ago