A memo from an Army Corps of Engineers officer shows water managers and lawmakers pushed back against the Trump ...

The Army Corps colonel responsible for releasing reservoir water at Trump’s direction knew it wouldn’t reach Southern ...

Alex Padilla (D-California) both wrote critical letters about the reservoir water release. "An unscheduled release of water at this time of year, when there is little demand for irrigation water ...

many of the state’s reservoirs are retaining water levels higher than their historical averages. About 30% of California’s water needs are met by its snowpack, according to the department.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The statewide snowpack survey took a turn back towards average after a significant dip from January ...

The latest drought monitor does not take into account the rain and snow that fell across California this week.

There’s no specific new disaster aid to help victims of the devastation from the Southern California wildfires in the budget ...

and the freeze on funding that has been instrumental in preserving Colorado River water and keeping major reservoirs from falling to dangerous levels. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-California) called the ...

It also angered many California water officials ... At the time, the water levels in the two reservoirs were slightly higher than a benchmark giving the Army Corps discretion to conduct a release.