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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: How changing ocean colors could impact California; The Water Blueprint and Trump’s Executive Order 14181; Lawmakers to revisit Delta Conveyance Project audit; Colorado River water market could help fish and farmers alike; and more …

June 20, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 6/19: Lawmakers decline to audit $20B Delta water tunnel; Trump admin eyes Mojave groundwater as potential source for Arizona; State Board warns of probable curtailments under Term 91; New Colorado River plan spreads the pain; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 19, 2025

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Outcome of Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing on the Delta Conveyance Project audit has both sides claiming victory

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Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

June 19, 2025

Yesterday, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee met and took up the request for an audit of the Delta Conveyance Project. ...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/18: Ted Cooke tapped to run Bureau of Reclamation amid pivotal Colorado River talks; Today: Lawmakers to vote on audit of Delta Conveyance Project; Proposed new groundwater fee structure has Tulare County farmers crying foul; Enviros, utilities and tech bros walk into a data center; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 18, 2025

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TODAY: Lawmakers to vote on audit of Delta Conveyance Project

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Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

June 18, 2025

This morning, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee will meet at 9:30am. The Committee is expected to vote on a request...

THIS JUST IN … Trump taps Ted Cooke of Arizona to lead Reclamation

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Policy and regulation

June 17, 2025

From E&E News: President Donald Trump has quietly nominated a veteran Arizona water official to lead the Bureau of Reclamation....

DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Trump’s quiet truce on California water; Lake Tahoe had one of its murkiest years on record; Siskiyou County talks economic impact of drought regulations; Army Corps of Engineers prepares proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits for wetlands; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 17, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 6/16: North Coast Water Board adopts order to regulate commercial vineyards; Details on the opportunity to divert flood flows; California farmland or solar fields? Ag secretary pushes back; Arizona could get a better deal in Colorado River water negotiations under Trump, experts say; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 16, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Locals fighting a proposed gold mine in Inyo County; Historic 400-mile journey launches in Klamath River; OC sewage spills declining, but more work must be done; Lake Mead’s shrinking waters spark boat problem; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 15, 2025

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 8-13: Pending state subsidence guidelines give Valley water managers sinking feeling; Fallowed fields are fueling California’s dust problem; Trump’s environmental protection budget cuts appear to target San Francisco Bay; Legislative committee rejects Newsom’s plan to fast track Delta water tunnel construction; and more …

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Weekly Digest

June 13, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 6/13: Snowpack largely gone across the West; State Water Contractors respond to Senate and Assembly budget proposal; Fallowed fields are fueling California’s dust problem; Trump topples $1 billion Columbia River settlement deal; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 13, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 6/12: Legislative committee rejects Newsom’s plan to fast track Delta tunnel; Pulse flows and progress: Key highlights from the Chino Basin Program; Suisun City Council votes to begin expansion research with California Forever; Federal judge tasks Port of Los Angeles with cleaning up contaminated water; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 12, 2025

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CA WATER COMMISSION: Pulse Flows and progress: Key highlights from the Chino Basin Program

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Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

June 12, 2025

At the May meeting of the California Water Commission, representatives from the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, the project proponent for...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/11: Klamath dam removal hit a key milestone. Now, there’s a problem; Trump’s environmental protection budget cuts appear to target San Francisco Bay; Pending state subsidence guidelines give Valley water managers sinking feeling; Flooding in Central Valley offers key opportunities for groundwater recharge; and more …

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Daily Digest

June 11, 2025

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CA WATER COMMISSION: How groundwater projects in Southern California provide pulse flows on the Feather River

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Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

June 11, 2025

Proposition 1 of 2014 dedicated $2.7 billion for investments in water storage projects, which the California Water Commission administers through...

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