Water agencies like the Kings River Water Association rely on up-to-date airborne surveys of the Sierra snowpack to mitigate ...

Lake Oroville hit capacity for the third year in a row this spring, marking a first-ever milestone for the lake.

California Central Valley, which is known for the agriculture that produces much of the nation's fruits, vegetables and nuts, is a major contributor to a growing dust problem that has profound ...

An average of more than 1 million acres of idled farmland a year is a significant contributor to a growing dust problem in California that has ...

Thinning of forests, generally undertaken to reduce dangers from wildfire and restore the forest to a more natural state, ...

Sierra Foothill Conservancy Announces the Protection of 1,210 Acres Through the Wander N Ranch Conservation Easement ...

Snow at the Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada mountains (California Department of Water Resources via Courthouse News) (CN) — For the third time in as many years, snowfall in California's Sierra ...

Millions of Californians will receive more water this year as the state increases allocations from its primary water ...

As snow fell this morning, a Department of Water Resources survey ... noted that Southern California has experienced roughly 50% of its average annual rainfall. Sierra Nevada snow provides cold ...

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is currently at 90% of ... As snow fell Saturday morning, a Department of Water Resources survey team measured several spots on the snowy meadow at Phillips ...