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May 7, 2024

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) released a Regulatory Alignment Concept Paper outlining initial proposals for streamlining agriculture-related...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/6: Weekend storm: Tahoe’s snowiest day of season, S.F.’s rainiest May day in decades; How to incentivize better groundwater use; Water bond would benefit farmers and rare San Joaquin Valley grasslands area; Judge in Central Coast water lawsuit delays ‘pulling the ripcord’; and more …

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Daily Digest

May 6, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Groundwater levels got a huge bump from 2023’s historically wet weather; Jennifer Pierre wants more water; The State Water Project, Restore the Delta and the Delta Tunnel in the age of climate change; and more …

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Daily Digest

May 5, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 28 – May 3: Winterlike storm to drench CA, delay fire risk; How a ‘death trap’ for fish is limiting water supplies; Agencies race to fix plans to sustain groundwater levels; and more …

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Weekly Digest

May 3, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 5/3: Winterlike storm to drench CA, delay fire risk; State Board completes three-day workshop regarding proposed Bay-Delta voluntary agreements; USGBC CA’s vision for sustainable water management; Understanding water use in the Sacramento Valley; and more …

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Daily Digest

May 3, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 5/2: How a ‘death trap’ for fish is limiting water supplies; Why no one won in this year’s water wars; Feds sue San Francisco over shoddy stormwater-sewage system; How CalEPA is tackling the plastic pollution problem; and more …

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Daily Digest

May 2, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 5/1: Iron Gate Dam removal begins; Atmospheric rivers in CAa’s ancient past exceeded modern storms; Agencies race to fix plans to sustain groundwater levels; Tech could enhance local levee monitoring to reduce flood risk; and more …

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Daily Digest

May 1, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/30: Water managers advise multipronged approach in face of climate change; 2023 snow deluge was a freak event, study says; As California cracks down on groundwater, what will happen to fallowed farmland?; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 30, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/29: Apple helping restore Sacramento Valley floodplains; Feds say he masterminded an epic CA water heist; When extreme drought becomes commonplace; New EPA rules on ‘forever’ chemicals in tap water pose $1.8 billion challenge for OC; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 29, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: La Niña expected to return. What does that mean for CA?; 10 visuals that show how climate change is transforming the West’s snow and water supply; Water contractors disappointed, frustrated by small increases in allocations; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 28, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 21-26: State hears feedback on controversial water plan; Atmospheric rivers could intensify; SWP, CVP allocations raised; Will two wet winters repair our forests?; and more …

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Weekly Digest

April 26, 2024

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

DAILY DIGEST, 4/26: Fishermen, Tribal members, residents ask Water Board to deny Voluntary Agreements; How an obscure atmospheric phenomenon causes catastrophic flooding in CA; It’s raining stormwater NOVs; Visualizing contaminated groundwater in 3D; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 26, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/25: Reclamation increases CVP allocations for South of Delta ag to 40%; Will California’s historic storms intensify? New research may hold a clue; Groups demand that San Francisco take less water from the Tuolumne River; Research showcases Indigenous stewardship’s role in forest ecosystem resilience; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 25, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/24: State Water Project allocation raised to 40%; Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs; Probation under SGMA will cost the region, farmers say; What are baseflow droughts—and why should we care?; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 24, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/23: CA announces first new state park in a decade; Climate change and CA’s water resources; Why this summer may be especially hot in the United States; The sinking Arizona town where water and politics collide; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 23, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Groundwater levels got a huge bump from 2023’s historically wet weather; Jennifer Pierre wants more water; The State Water Project, Restore the Delta and the Delta Tunnel in the age of climate change; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 28 – May 3: Winterlike storm to drench CA, delay fire risk; How a ‘death trap’ for fish is limiting water supplies; Agencies race to fix plans to sustain groundwater levels; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/3: Winterlike storm to drench CA, delay fire risk; State Board completes three-day workshop regarding proposed Bay-Delta voluntary agreements; USGBC CA’s vision for sustainable water management; Understanding water use in the Sacramento Valley; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/2: How a ‘death trap’ for fish is limiting water supplies; Why no one won in this year’s water wars; Feds sue San Francisco over shoddy stormwater-sewage system; How CalEPA is tackling the plastic pollution problem; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/1: Iron Gate Dam removal begins; Atmospheric rivers in CAa’s ancient past exceeded modern storms; Agencies race to fix plans to sustain groundwater levels; Tech could enhance local levee monitoring to reduce flood risk; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/30: Water managers advise multipronged approach in face of climate change; 2023 snow deluge was a freak event, study says; As California cracks down on groundwater, what will happen to fallowed farmland?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/29: Apple helping restore Sacramento Valley floodplains; Feds say he masterminded an epic CA water heist; When extreme drought becomes commonplace; New EPA rules on ‘forever’ chemicals in tap water pose $1.8 billion challenge for OC; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: La Niña expected to return. What does that mean for CA?; 10 visuals that show how climate change is transforming the West’s snow and water supply; Water contractors disappointed, frustrated by small increases in allocations; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 21-26: State hears feedback on controversial water plan; Atmospheric rivers could intensify; SWP, CVP allocations raised; Will two wet winters repair our forests?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/26: Fishermen, Tribal members, residents ask Water Board to deny Voluntary Agreements; How an obscure atmospheric phenomenon causes catastrophic flooding in CA; It’s raining stormwater NOVs; Visualizing contaminated groundwater in 3D; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/24: State Water Project allocation raised to 40%; Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs; Probation under SGMA will cost the region, farmers say; What are baseflow droughts—and why should we care?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/23: CA announces first new state park in a decade; Climate change and CA’s water resources; Why this summer may be especially hot in the United States; The sinking Arizona town where water and politics collide; and more …