Dozens of small earthquakes rattled Brawley -- the largest measuring magnitude 3.7. No injuries or damage were reported Sunday following what seismologists call a “swarm” of quakes. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquakes -- most around magnitude 3.0 -- began Sat... — Updated 1/3/2017

The California Highway Patrol incident log noted multiple reports of flooding in the region, inc. the intersection of Borrego-Salton Sea Way and Veronica Avenue near the Salton Sea. The rainfall is part of a storm system that is supposed to taper off in the Inland Empire around... — Updated 12/22/2016

A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake shook near the Salton Sea this afternoon, Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Geological Survey report. The quake was centered: 6.2 mi NNE of Ocotillo Wells 9.3 mi SW of Salton City 16.8 mi E of Borrego Springs 16.8 mi S of Oasis 42.9 mi NW of El... — Updated 12/21/2016

Riverside County sheriff's deputies arrested a 49-year-old man, suspected of exposing himself in public when he was seen by a minor in the community of Mecca on Friday, Dec. 16. Martin Barajas Bautista of Mecca was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, violation of... — Updated 12/19/2016

Managers of water agencies in California, Arizona and Nevada gathered together to finalize a deal to use less water from the dwindling Colorado River before the end of the Obama administration. The deadline has now proven to be unobtainable and the talks acknowledge they likely wo... — Updated 12/19/2016

Following on from the L.A Times article yesterday and the confusion generally, another member of state has spoken out for the Salton Sea. If you are wondering whether all the talk and the occasional grants makes a difference? Congratulations, you aren't alone. You have people in... — Updated 12/12/2016

The Salton Sea has once again made it in to the LA Times with Sen. Boxer causing waves. 'The water policy measure overwhelmingly passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday to build long-term water infrastructure across the Golden State is headed for a showdown with... — Updated 12/11/2016

California Secretary for Natural Resources John Laird, has heralded a $14.5 million grant awarded by the state Wildlife Conservation Board to help fund habitat restoration efforts at the Salton Sea. The voter-approved bond funds to the California Department of Water Resources will... — Updated 12/1/2016

After more than a decade of inaction by the state, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has announced that it has no choice but to use the water transfers agreed on in 2003, as a bargaining tool. If the state doesn’t agree to the proposed ten year schedule of restoration for t... — Updated 12/1/2016

Borregans have experienced Santa Ana winds over the past few days which may cause concern for residents, if the winds carry particulate matter from the Salton Sea dry lake bed west and across the Borrego Valley. The new weather stations operated by the Anza Borrego Desert... — Updated 12/1/2016

A pedestrian was killed Saturday, Nov. 26, by a vehicle in an area not far from the Salton Sea, officials said. Shortly before 6:30 p.m. firefighters responded to a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the area of Highway 111 and Avenue 66 in Mecca, according... — Updated 11/30/2016

The Water Education Foundation has stated: “The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has given California officials an ultimatum on the Salton Sea, demanding the state finalize a 10-year “roadmap” for the shrinking lake by the end of this year. The IID gave the appeal this week,... — Updated 11/22/2016

The California Wildlife Conservation Board has awarded $14 million for Salton Sea wetland habitat restoration to sustain migrating birds and the fish they eat there, state officials announced Thursday, Nov. 17. The grant of voter-approved bond funds will be used by the California... — Updated 11/21/2016

Scientists, disaster response and liability experts were brought together by New America Media (NAM) and the nonprofit California Earthquake Authority (CEA) at the Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center Thursday, Nov. 17. Fearing that a major earthquake is due to hit somewhere in... — Updated 11/21/2016

Imperial County is participating in a statewide Health Survey in order to learn more about respiratory health issues affecting residents living next to and near the Salton Sea. As part of the effort to ensure that all residents can participate in the survey, Public Health staff... — Updated 10/19/2016

Following the discovery of a new fault under the Salton Sea by a team of seismologists, questions have been raised in the press as to whether the new information raises the risk of larger quakes. According to the teams provisional, and somewhat speculative data, the fault is... — Updated 10/12/2016

The threat of an imminent 7+ earthquake has diminished despite the U.S. Geological Survey reporting two more earthquakes, magnitudes 3.4 and 3.0, in the Salton Sea region Wednesday morning following the cluster of quakes, Mining Awareness have asked the question - are Geothermal... — Updated 10/6/2016

AGESS, Inc. is a visionary project management company that uses cutting edge science to solve some of the most pressing ecological problems of our day. Currently working to rehabilitate the Salton Sea and other polluted waterways, AGESS uses an “industrial ecology” of inn... — Updated 10/6/2016

The West Shores Lions Club is starting a community-based Leo’s Club; endorsed by parental support. Headed by Lion Candi Brown, the club meets every second and fourth Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the POA in Salton Sea Beach. The purpose of the club, which has chapters all over the w... — Updated 10/6/2016