Shasta Dam, shown here after heavy rainfall in January 2023, is a keystone of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Central Valley Project. (Brandon Buza/Getty) At least two thirds of California's ...

Three months ago, Santa Clara County’s largest water agency voted to kill a $3.2 billion plan to build a huge new reservoir in the southern part of the county near Pacheco Pass. The Pacheco Reservoir ...

Between budget cuts, the recent shutdown and a slew of policy changes, local leaders are understandably concerned about the federal government’s continued commitment to helping communities reach ...

California voters have approved a $10-billion bond measure to finance water, clean energy and other environmental projects. Proposition 4 allocates $3.8 billion for water projects, including those ...