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DAILY DIGEST, 5/22: A breakthrough deal to keep the Colorado River from going dry, for now; Whiplash again! – Learning from wet (and dry) years; How solar farms took over the California desert; EPA funds research to assess perchlorate after fireworks; and more …

May 22, 2023 792

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook Webinar from 11am to 12pm. This webinar is...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Newsom’s plan to fast-track water and other infrastructure projects; El Nino likely returning; Floodwaters to be diverted into California Aqueduct; Salmon fishing to close for rest of 2023; and more …

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May 21, 2023 800

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Newsom’s infrastructure plan … Gavin Newsom wants to make it easier to build roads, dams and more. What’s in...

NOTICE of proposed emergency rulemaking to ban decorative grass watering

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May 20, 2023 172

From the State Water Resources Control Board: Before the end of May 2023, the State Water Board expects to submit...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 14-19: Harvest Water Project; CA Water Plan update; SoCal water supplies; New fishway for Yuba River; First Klamath Dam to be out by summer’s end; and more …

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WEEKLY DIGEST

May 19, 2023 321

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

DAILY DIGEST, 5/19: Russian-Eel river stakeholders launch new effort to find path forward without defunct power plant; First Klamath River dam to be removed by end of summer; Snowpack will face hot weather this weekend; New rules say where Tulare Lake floodwater can be diverted; and more …

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May 19, 2023 622

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Updating Water Rights Data for California (UPWARD) beginning at 10:30am. The Updating Water...

NOTICE: Delta ISB seeks public comments on draft prospectus: Decision-Making Under Deep Uncertainty

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May 18, 2023 31

The Delta Independent Science Board is launching a review to build an understanding of the scientific tools and concepts that...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/18: Proposed NorCal reservoir would boost Folsom Lake water storage; Newsom chides McCarthy over CA water money; Efforts to recharge aquifers show mixed results; Western states, feds are closing in on Colorado River deal; and more …

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May 18, 2023 922

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: Nutrient Management beginning at 9am. The State Water Resources Control Board will...

SoCAL WATER: The impact of Reclamation’s SEIS alternatives on Metropolitan’s Colorado River supplies; Abundant precipitation refills storage

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Meetings

May 18, 2023 177

Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee meeting on May 8 featured a presentation on the Bureau of Reclamation’s draft Supplemental...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/17: California touts $60 million plan to revive Yuba River for salmon; How data science can get more grant funding for your water agency; Environmentalist sue PG&E for damage to Eel River fisheries; States near historic deal to protect Colorado River; and more …

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May 17, 2023 814

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: California Water Commission beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include Consideration of Action on...

CALIFORNIA WATER PLAN: The state’s integrated plan for water management

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May 17, 2023 205

The California Water Plan is the state’s strategic roadmap for managing the state’s precious water resources equitably and sustainably. First...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/16: Even after a wet winter, CA preparing for the next drought; CA’s atmopsheric river storms ranked as a billion-dollar disaster by NOAA; Shasta, Lake Oroville rise to the top; When disaster strikes, is climate change to blame?; and more …

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May 16, 2023 637

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … EVENT: Virtual California Financing Coordinating Committee 2023 Spring Funding Fair from 9am to 12:30pm. ...

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Application T033368 – Kern County

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May 16, 2023 101

From the State Water Board: The Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District filed a 180-day temporary permit application (T033368) with the...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: Scientists take flight to map vast snowpack and measure flooding threats; Raging rivers are replenishing historic Gold Rush spots; Satellite data signals that El Nino is knocking at the door; 25% of child care sites tested found unsafe levels of lead; and more …

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May 15, 2023 689

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Scientists take flight to map California’s vast snowpack and measure flooding threats “Flying...