California's Salton Sea is an important part of the Colorado River system in the state. (Photo: DWR) Federal, state and local agencies are trying to figure out how to use new legal authority and an ...

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Water began flowing from a pipe onto hundreds of acres of dry, sunbaked lake bed as California officials filled a complex of shallow ponds near the south shore of the Salton Sea in an effort to create ...

On a recent Sunday at the Salton Sea State Recreation Area along the northeastern corner of California’s largest lake, a small group inside the visitor center examined a display about fish in the ...