After 16 years of working in the San Francisco Estuary, including serving as a manager for key regional agencies, I...
The power of water
Why levees don’t work, and the challenge of designing them differently There has been a lot of discussion about why...
This Winter’s Floods May Be ‘Only a Taste’ of the Megafloods to Come, Climate Scientists Warn
Photo: Climate activist and Pajaro Valley High School senior Denia Escutia,18, stands in the family’s mud-coated kitchen in Pajaro on...
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Photo: Crews work on a breach in the banks of Deer Creek about 3 miles north east of Allensworth. The...
California Water Agencies Hoped A Deluge Would Recharge Their Aquifers. But When It Came, Some Couldn’t Use It
WESTERN WATER IN-DEPTH: January storms jump-started recharge projects in badly overdrafted San Joaquin Valley, but hurdles with state permits and...