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Opinion: Why California’s next El Niño won’t end the state’s water challenges

Opinion: Why California’s next El Niño won’t end the state’s water challenges

Every time a major El Niño is forecast, Californians ask the same question: Will this finally end the drought?
September 1, 2026 Read More
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Sites Reservoir could secure American Canyon’s water future

Sites Reservoir could secure American Canyon’s water future

American Canyon is considering a $134 million investment into a reservoir 100 miles away as city officials look to secure…
September 1, 2026 Read More
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Colusa’s Sites Reservoir proposal gets $268.9 million in tentative funding from California Water Commission

Colusa’s Sites Reservoir proposal gets $268.9 million in tentative funding from California Water Commission

COLUSA COUNTY — On June 17, the California Water Commission approved $268.9 million in conditional supplemental funding for Sites Reservoir,…
June 26, 2026 Read More

Press Releases and Statements

Sites Project Authority Statement on Revised Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right
September 4, 2026

Sites Project Authority Statement on Revised Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right

Sites Project Authority Statement on Revised Order for Sites Reservoir Water Right Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority released the following…
Sites Reservoir Awarded Additional $268.9 Million in Conditional Proposition 1 Funding
June 18, 2026

Sites Reservoir Awarded Additional $268.9 Million in Conditional Proposition 1 Funding

Sites Reservoir Awarded Additional $268.9 Million in Conditional Proposition 1 Funding Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority (Authority)…
Press Release: Sites Project Authority Launches Procurement Process for Conveyance Infrastructure Construction
May 28, 2026

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Launches Procurement Process for Conveyance Infrastructure Construction

Sites Project Authority Launches Procurement Process for Conveyance Infrastructure Construction Maxwell, CA – Today, the Sites Project Authority (Authority) launched a…
Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statement on Submitted Water Right Comments
May 25, 2026

Press Release: Sites Project Authority Statement on Submitted Water Right Comments

Sites Project Authority Statement on Submitted Water Right Comments Today, the Sites Project Authority released the following statement related to…

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California commits $268.9 million more to Sites Reservoir in bid to climate-proof its water supply
June 26, 2026

California commits $268.9 million more to Sites Reservoir in bid to climate-proof its water supply

California has taken a significant step forward in its long-term water storage agenda, with Governor Gavin Newsom announcing that the California Water Commission…
California Water Commission boosts potential funding for Sites Reservoir project
June 26, 2026

California Water Commission boosts potential funding for Sites Reservoir project

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX26) — California water officials on Wednesday increased the amount of potential state funding available for the proposed Sites…
California Water Commission unanimously awards $268.9 million in funding to the Sites Reservoir Project
June 26, 2026

California Water Commission unanimously awards $268.9 million in funding to the Sites Reservoir Project

MAXWELL, Calif. - On Thursday, the Sites Project Authority announced that the California Water Commission has unanimously awarded the Sites Reservoir…
California Water Commission approves $268.9 million funding for Sites Reservoir
June 26, 2026

California Water Commission approves $268.9 million funding for Sites Reservoir

COLUSA COUNTY, Calif. — The California Water Commission on Wednesday, June 17, approved $268.9 million in conditional supplemental funding for the…

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