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October 24, 2025

Press release from Governor Gavin Newsom: Governor Gavin Newsom announced two recent key victories to advance the Delta Conveyance Project...

PRESS RELEASE: Restore the Delta Responds to New “Affordable California” Ballot Initiative and Governor’s Push to Fast-Track Delta Conveyance Project

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

October 24, 2025

Press release from Restore the Delta: On Tuesday, October 21, the California Chamber of Commerce filed a request for a...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 23, 2025

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High-flow releases from Coyote Valley Dam at Lake Mendocino on January 16, 2023.

SCRIPPS: New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Coyote Valley Dam and Lake Mendocino

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Water project operations

October 23, 2025

Officials commemorate revised water control manual for Lake Mendocino in Oct. 22 ceremony By Lauren Fimbres Wood, Scripps Institution of...

ASU: Bone-dry soil can trigger ‘drought heat wave’ events a nation away

Arizona State University

Hydrology

October 23, 2025

New study illustrates how these events are raising health and environmental risks for southwestern North America Drying soils in northern...

SJV WATER: Months of hashing, rehashing over “controversial” groundwater use results in proposed pumping plan for Lemoore-area farmers

SJV Water

Groundwater News

October 23, 2025

By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Another Kings County groundwater agency has issued a draft policy on one of its thorniest issues – pumping allotments. The South Fork Kings Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) approved a draft pumping allocation policy at its...

SJV WATER: Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”

SJV Water

Groundwater News

October 23, 2025

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Water managers in southern Tulare County recently agreed to pay $50,000 for a three-month public...

PRESS RELEASE: Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority and Searles Valley Minerals announce critical water rights settlement and partnership

Indian Wells Valley

Groundwater News

October 23, 2025

Deal means immediate and significant water savings for the Indian Wells Valley Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: CA water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system; Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future; NorCal reservoir has pioneered a way to store more water; Shutdown brings more BASE jumpers and drones to Yosemite skies; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 22, 2025

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NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future: a conversation with adaptation planner and landscape architect Brett Milligan

Robin Meadows

Notebook News and Features Planning and management

October 22, 2025

by Robin Meadows It seems like just about everyone has a plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Governor Newsom wants...

STATE WATER BOARD: California water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system

State Water Board

Water rights and water law

October 22, 2025

Modernized interface improves data quality and provides interactive map of all state’s water rights for the first time From the...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel; State pulls Bay Delta Plan; local agencies push for Healthy Rivers alternative; New reports show progress in groundwater management; Boswell demands correction: Only plans to sink Corcoran six feet; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 21, 2025

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a subscription. However, gift articles and open-access links are provided when available. For more open access California water news articles, explore...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel

Courthouse News Service

Delta Conveyance Project

October 21, 2025

Geotechnical work can now begin on a proposed $20 billion tunnel that would help send water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin...

DWR: New reports show progress in community actions to make groundwater sustainability a reality in California

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Groundwater News Reports

October 21, 2025

California’s Groundwater Data Collection is Empowering Local Agencies to Implement Solutions Tailored to Communities From the Department of Water Resources:...

SITES RESERVOIR: State Water Board AHO requests additional information from the Sites Project Authority

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 21, 2025

The State Water Board’s Administrative Hearing Office sent the following letter to Andrew Hitchings, Somach Simmons & Dunn, regarding the Sites Reservoir project: By this letter, the AHO directs the Sites Project Authority (Authority) to submit CalSim 3 modeling results...

Year: 2025

PRESS RELEASE: Governor advances Delta Conveyance Project through two key milestones

PRESS RELEASE: Restore the Delta Responds to New “Affordable California” Ballot Initiative and Governor’s Push to Fast-Track Delta Conveyance Project

SCRIPPS: New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Coyote Valley Dam and Lake Mendocino

ASU: Bone-dry soil can trigger ‘drought heat wave’ events a nation away

SJV WATER: Months of hashing, rehashing over “controversial” groundwater use results in proposed pumping plan for Lemoore-area farmers

SJV WATER: Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”

PRESS RELEASE: Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority and Searles Valley Minerals announce critical water rights settlement and partnership

DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: CA water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system; Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future; NorCal reservoir has pioneered a way to store more water; Shutdown brings more BASE jumpers and drones to Yosemite skies; and more …

NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future: a conversation with adaptation planner and landscape architect Brett Milligan

STATE WATER BOARD: California water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system

DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel; State pulls Bay Delta Plan; local agencies push for Healthy Rivers alternative; New reports show progress in groundwater management; Boswell demands correction: Only plans to sink Corcoran six feet; and more …

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel

DWR: New reports show progress in community actions to make groundwater sustainability a reality in California

SITES RESERVOIR: State Water Board AHO requests additional information from the Sites Project Authority

DAILY DIGEST, 3/5: Lower Basin states press Trump administration to rethink Colorado River water cuts; Delta Stewardship Council hears appeals on the Delta Conveyance Project; Increased abundance of Sacramento and Klamath River Chinook points to improved salmon season; and more …