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

President Donald Trump keeps telling a story about how he sent fire-plagued Los Angeles the critical water he says California ...

The State Water Resources Control Board voted unanimously Tuesday to place the Tulare Lake basin on “probationary” status for failing to adopt sufficient measures to address chronic overpumping.

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

Even as Kaweah and Success lakes returned to normal operations, with some releases sent into local rivers last week after recent storms, the United States Army Corps of Engineers was being grilled in ...

“That water can’t get to Los Angeles ... unused and unusable, into the dry lake bed of the Tulare basin, where it will be unavailable to farmers in the coming hot season.” ...

The water would typically end up at the Tulare Lake Basin. That normally dry lake bed flooded during the wet winter of 2023, inundating farmland, homes and businesses – and water officials work ...