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    DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more …

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    Daily Digest
    January 6, 2026
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    EOS: Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring

    American Geophysical Union
    Planning and management
    January 6, 2026
    The recent SnowEx campaign and the new NISAR satellite mission are lighting the way to high-resolution snowpack monitoring and improved...

    BLM: Nine years of partnership pays off: Fitzhugh Creek Meadow restoration achieves dramatic results

    Guest Contributor
    Ecosystems
    January 6, 2026
    By Jennifer Mueller, Natural Resource Specialist The BLM Applegate Field Office is celebrating a remarkable transformation at Fitzhugh Creek Meadow,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/5: Storms continue, but change is in sight; Helping increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields; Arizona water chiefs reports movement in Colorado River talks; A look at current reservoir and snow conditions; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 5, 2026
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    USGS: Helping the California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields

    USGS
    Fish and wildlife
    January 5, 2026
    By the By Western Ecological Research Center (WERC), USGS The Central Valley of California provides important habitat for waterbirds (waterfowl,...

    ARMY CORPS: Telemetry surveys: Tracking life beneath the surface

    US Army Corps of Engineers
    Fish and wildlife
    January 5, 2026
    From the US Army Corps of Engineers: As dawn cracks into the early morning sky, environmental manager Ashley Lopez and...

    DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of wetland restoration in reviving Delta food webs

    Maven
    Delta science
    January 5, 2026
    Historically, the Delta was a vast network of tidal wetlands interwoven with meandering channels. However, widespread land use changes beginning...

    PRESS RELEASE: Drinking water for nearly 1.1 million people could have been captured during recent storm if Sites Reservoir were operational today

    Sites Project Authority
    Planning and management
    January 5, 2026
    Press release from the Sites Project Authority The Sites Project Authority announced that during the recent atmospheric river events, Sites...

    NEVADA CURRENT: Tribes stake their claim on the Colorado River, and help conserve it

    Nevada Current
    Colorado River
    January 5, 2026
    by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Tribes across the West have worked with states to protect the Colorado River and conserve...

    THE CONVERSATION: West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America’s aging flood defenses

    The Conversation
    Planning and management
    January 5, 2026
    By Farshid Vahedifard, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University  In recent weeks, powerful atmospheric river storms have swept...

    THE CONVERSATION: The US used to be really dirty – environmental cleanup laws have made a huge difference

    The Conversation
    Water quality
    January 5, 2026
    By: James Salzman, University of California, Santa Barbara; University of California, Los Angeles Growing up in the 1970s, I took...

    OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: 2025-2030 Nonpoint Source Program Implementation Plan

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    January 5, 2026
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: A Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on the Draft 2025-2030 Nonpoint Source...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 21-Jan 2: Rain, snow on repeat; Court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta tunnel; December storms deliver much-needed snowpack and water supply; Feds intervene in Eel River dam removal; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    January 2, 2026
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Rain, snow on repeat; Appellate court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta Program; Using science to protect fish and water supply; Satellites show dozens of U.S. dams are sinking; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 2, 2026
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    NOAA FISHERIES: Conflicting ocean indicators suggest moderate returns of Pacific salmon

    NOAA Fisheries
    Fish and wildlife
    January 2, 2026
    Ocean data in 2025 points to roughly average conditions. By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon encountered a mixed bag of ocean...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/5: Storms continue, but change is in sight; Helping increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields; Arizona water chiefs reports movement in Colorado River talks; A look at current reservoir and snow conditions; and more …
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/5: Storms continue, but change is in sight; Helping increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields; Arizona water chiefs reports movement in Colorado River talks; A look at current reservoir and snow conditions; and more …
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more ...
    • THE CONVERSATION: West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America’s aging flood defenses
      THE CONVERSATION: West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America’s aging flood defenses
    • USGS: Helping the California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields
      USGS: Helping the California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program increase bird use of winter-flooded rice fields
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