Maven

April 23, 2024

California’s climate is changing, with atmospheric rivers and extreme events occurring more frequently. This is not the new normal; we’re...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/22: How a different type of atmospheric river storm saved CA from another drought; Climate activists press for CA bond measure; Will two wet winters help repair our forests?; House bill aims to shield water systems, ratepayers from PFAS costs; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 22, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: New graphs combine reservoir storage with snowpack; Delta Conveyance Project update; The EPA is cracking down on PFAS — but not in fertilizer; Welcome to Salmon Country: The Central Valley; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 21, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 14-19: Tulare basin put on probation; Split views on probation for Tule subbasin at workshop; Video on voluntary agreements released ahead of 3 day workshop; and more …

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Weekly Digest

April 19, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/19: Study highlights how innovative tools help build climate resilience in the San Joaquin Valley; ACWA members share thoughts on SGMA at 10-year milestone; Biologist squares off again with Army Corps of Engineers over endangered salmon protections; Earth’s record hot streak might be a sign of a new climate era; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 19, 2024

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LETTER: Trinity County citizens file conflict of interest complaint with Interior Department Inspector General office alleging violation of state and federal laws

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Policy and regulation

April 19, 2024

A group of landowners, business owners and residents of Trinity County have sent a letter to the Office of the...

PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board adopts new drinking water regulatory standard to improve protections from hexavalent chromium

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Policy and regulation

April 19, 2024

Compliance schedule allows more time for small systems to invest in new treatment options From the State Water Resources Control...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/18: CA sets nation’s first water standard for hexavalent chromium; Unraveling the mysteries of consecutive atmospheric river events; DC lawmakers seek to ban trade in water rights; Sites Reservoir gains momentum; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 18, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/17: California acts to halt Kings County’s groundwater overpumping; Delta coalition files lawsuit demanding Board action on DWR’s outdated water rights before considering Delta Conveyance Project approval; Enviro groups call for action to curb CA’s coastal hot spots caused by ocean acidification; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 17, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/16: Trinity, Tijuana Rivers named among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2024; EPA has limited six ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water – but there are 15,000; KWUA disappointed with Klamath allocation; What happens if there is no agreement on post-2026 Colorado River operations?; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 16, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/15: State crackdown could rein in Tulare groundwater pumping; ‘Ghost lake’ has disappeared for the fifth time since 1890; Is LA ready for the next drought?; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 15, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Split opinions lodged at hearing on possible state takeover of groundwater use in Tule Subbasin; State board probation hearing for Tulare Lake subbasin coming up; Solano County leaders say state plans to take 75% of area’s supply; Missouri could crack down on water exports to drought-weary West; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 14, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 7-12: CA weighs historic crackdown on groundwater pumping; Chance of La Niña developing is high; Salmon fishing banned for second year in row; Newsom’s Delta tunnel pitch: It’s for the climate; and more …

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Weekly Digest

April 12, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/12: CA weighing a historic crackdown on groundwater pumping; Why CA is drought-free for a second straight year; Chance of La Niña developing is high; FERC requests more information before final approval for Iron Gate Dam; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 12, 2024

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IN RESPONSE … Klamath River Renewal Corporation responds to story regarding Kiewit pulling out of dam removal project

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Ecosystems

April 11, 2024

This morning’s Daily Digest included this story from the California Globe, stating that Kiewit had pulled out of the Klamath...

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DR. MICHAEL ANDERSON: Climate change and California’s water resources

DAILY DIGEST, 4/22: How a different type of atmospheric river storm saved CA from another drought; Climate activists press for CA bond measure; Will two wet winters help repair our forests?; House bill aims to shield water systems, ratepayers from PFAS costs; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: New graphs combine reservoir storage with snowpack; Delta Conveyance Project update; The EPA is cracking down on PFAS — but not in fertilizer; Welcome to Salmon Country: The Central Valley; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 14-19: Tulare basin put on probation; Split views on probation for Tule subbasin at workshop; Video on voluntary agreements released ahead of 3 day workshop; and more …

LETTER: Trinity County citizens file conflict of interest complaint with Interior Department Inspector General office alleging violation of state and federal laws

PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board adopts new drinking water regulatory standard to improve protections from hexavalent chromium

DAILY DIGEST, 4/18: CA sets nation’s first water standard for hexavalent chromium; Unraveling the mysteries of consecutive atmospheric river events; DC lawmakers seek to ban trade in water rights; Sites Reservoir gains momentum; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/15: State crackdown could rein in Tulare groundwater pumping; ‘Ghost lake’ has disappeared for the fifth time since 1890; Is LA ready for the next drought?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 7-12: CA weighs historic crackdown on groundwater pumping; Chance of La Niña developing is high; Salmon fishing banned for second year in row; Newsom’s Delta tunnel pitch: It’s for the climate; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 4/12: CA weighing a historic crackdown on groundwater pumping; Why CA is drought-free for a second straight year; Chance of La Niña developing is high; FERC requests more information before final approval for Iron Gate Dam; and more …

IN RESPONSE … Klamath River Renewal Corporation responds to story regarding Kiewit pulling out of dam removal project