State Undermines Laws

Friday March 10, 2023: On Wednesday, AquAlliance and a coalition warned the State of California about potential litigation if it didn’t reverse its negligent and illegal activity to accelerate the private takeover of common groundwater basins and lay waste to struggling … Continue reading

River Under the River (The AquAlliance Song)

The celebrated Chico folk duo MaMuse has written a special song for AquAlliance. Karisha Longaker & Sarah Nutting are Chico women who understand the water of this region and of California. Sarah’s understanding of the Owens Valley background resonated with … Continue reading

Dispelling Delta Tunnel Myths with the Facts

The Delta Tunnel: Still Not a 21st Century Water Strategy. The state is now making a third attempt since 2008 to build a massive, multi-billion, ratepayer-funded Delta Conveyance Project (a.k.a. Delta Tunnel) to supposedly “modernize” water transport infrastructure in the … Continue reading

Sinkholes Found in Glenn County

Public Left in Dark Sinkhole Existence Buried in Meeting MinutesOn January 11, 2022 AquAlliance become aware of sinkholes in the mid-Sacramento Valley through minutes from the Glenn Groundwater Authority1 and the Corning Sub-basin GSA Committee2. We requested additional information from … Continue reading

NorthState Groundwater Pumping Threats Provoke Lawsuits

    Contact: Barbara Vlamis, AquAlliance: 530-895-9420 Chico, CA. AquAlliance filed three lawsuits against the Butte, Colusa, and Vina subbasins’ Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) in the last ten days with two co-plaintiffs, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and the California … Continue reading