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DAILY DIGEST, 4/11: Salmon fishing banned for second year in row; Mid-April storm to eye California with rain, mountain snow; Water pollution is fueling ocean acidification. Environmentalists urge California to act; Forecasters expect slow start to wildfire season; and more …

April 11, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/10: The Delta Conveyance Project: Key for water security?; CA lawmaker wants to dismantle the Clean Water Act protections that he was fined for violating; Water supplies throughout CA will exceed new national PFAS limits; Storm poised to soak California yet again; and more …

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April 10, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/9: Newsom’s Delta tunnel pitch: It’s for the climate; What factors into Reclamation’s CVP allocation forecast?; Clean air, water, environment amendment passes first legislative hurdle; Klamath Reservoir drawdowns: Short-term costs for much larger long-term gains; and more …

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April 9, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/8: Water agencies broke own rules, possibly killing thousands of endangered fish; Can California have its water and save its fish too?; Delta Tunnel supporters, opponents respond to Newsom’s updated water plan; Marin Municipal Water District narrows Sonoma-to-Marin pipeline options; and more …

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April 8, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: State hears from the public on potential take over of groundwater pumping in the Tule subbasin; CA adopts health-protective goals for PFAS in drinking water; Salmon fishing season faces second year of total closure; Late-winter storms lift Upper Colorado Basin out of drought, Lower Basin not so fortunate; and more …

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April 7, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 2-5: Newsom announces updated water plan amid above-average snowpack; Felicia Marcus on the coming “water nightmare”; Fairfield council questions potential 75% water cut; CA unveils solar canal project; and more …

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Weekly Digest

April 5, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/5: California unveils ‘floating solar’ project over major canal; Central Valley farmers fear groundwater recharge may be hampered by state policy; Fairfield council questions potential 75% water cut; Baykeeper asks federal judge to expedite listing of longfin smelt; and more …

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April 5, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/4: Coldest storm of winter and spring to dump snow in CA; Former Water Czar on the state’s coming “water nightmare”; Water outlook brightened, but salmon still in peril; Water quality board says metals in Klamath River not a health concern; and more …

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April 4, 2024

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DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Cutting the green tape with SERP

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

April 4, 2024

The Statutory Exemption for Restoration Projects (SERP), set to expire next year, has facilitated 48 restoration projects totaling over 20,000...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/3: April snow survey shows above average snowpack; Newsom announces updated water plan; SGMA Public Hearing set for April 16, ag interests keeping close watch; Yuba Water Agency petitions for Lower Yuba River Accord extension; and more …

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April 3, 2024

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REPORT SUMMARY: Groundwater Well Permitting: Observations and Analysis of Executive Orders N-7-22 and N-3-23

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Groundwater News Reports

April 3, 2024

Groundwater is intimately connected with the landscape and land use that it underlies. How land is developed above can change...

DAILY DIGEST. 4/2: Snowpack ‘unusually normal’; Toxic dust threatens California salmon population, lawmaker seeks solution; Bankruptcies, lower ag land values mark new Calif. chapter; New proposal for Colorado River sharing prioritizes the environment; and more …

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April 2, 2024

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Groups ask State Water Board for more time to file protests on Delta Conveyance Project petition for change in point of diversion

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

March 30, 2024

On February 22, 2024, the State Water Resources Control Board received a Petition for Change from the Department of Water...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for March 24-29: DWR says court ruling won’t impede Delta tunnel; Kings County farmers suffer sticker shock over proposed fees even as state takeover looms; Water project allocations increase; and more …

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March 29, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Storm to bring thunderstorms, increased flood risk; More than half of Colorado River’s water used for agriculture; Podcast: CA’s charge to advanced purified water; and more …

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March 29, 2024

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