California water managers have announced their preliminary forecast of supplies that will be available next year from the State Water Project, telling 29 public agencies to plan for as little as 5% of ...

OROVILLE — With more than a little help from the early and consistent rainfall this year, the California Department of Water Resources has increased its projected 2025 water allocation from 5% to 15%.

SACRAMENTO – As California faces a likely fourth consecutive year of drought, state water managers Thursday announced a meager 5 percent water allocation for 2023. While allocations could change based ...

CHICO — Contractors with the State Water Project can now expect a 100% water allocation as of Thursday thanks to the significant rain throughout winter and spring. Since the start of the year, DWR’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The California Aqueduct meanders on its path through the San Joaquin Valley, near Byron. (Paul Kuroda / For The Times) With runoff ...

Drought in the U.S. West has been deepening for two decades, with no end in sight. Unfortunately for farmers, water use policies established in the early 20th century (a time of more plentiful ...