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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a legislative...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/26: Reclamation releases draft SEIS for Colorado River operations through 2026; First snow of the season in the Sierra; Fears of sewage-infested waters spread as Isleton pleas for help; White paper on the nexus between water, energy & carbon in SoCal; and more …

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Daily Digest

October 26, 2023

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council beginning at 9am. Agenda items include the consideration and possible...

WHITE PAPER: U.S. Green Building Council-L.A. Releases White Paper on the Nexus between Water, Energy & Carbon

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Climate change Reports

October 26, 2023

From the U.S. Green Building Council – Los Angeles: The U.S. Green Building Council – Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) today is releasing a...

NOW AVAILABLE: Water Temperature Modeling Platform Peer Review Final Report

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 25, 2023

From the Delta Science Program: In September 2023, the Delta Science Program hosted a three-day hybrid meeting for an independent...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/25: First measurable, widespread snow expected in Sierra; As weather gets less predictable, hydropower dams look to new forecasting techniques; Dust is melting snow—and current models can’t keep up; Update on the Pacheco Reservoir Expansion Project; and more …

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Daily Digest

October 25, 2023

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Conservancy Board beginning at 9am at the Big Break Center in Oakley. ...

WATER STORAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: Update on the Pacheco Reservoir Expansion Project

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

October 25, 2023

In 2014, voters approved Proposition 1, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act, which allocated $2.6 billion for the...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/24: Wet weather bolsters a record year for water conservation; Officials urge preparations for flooding as El Niño looms; The Delta National Heritage Area takes shape; ‘Scoping’ results show new Colorado River rules will face a range of demands; and more …

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Daily Digest

October 24, 2023

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Proposed Draft Emergency Information Order Regulations for the Clear Lake Watershed at...

FEATURE: The Delta National Heritage Area takes shape

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Notebook News and Features Planning and management

October 24, 2023

The Delta Reform Act and Delta Plan both emphasize the importance of designating the Delta under the National Heritage Area...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: Weather roller coaster is headed to CA; Second earthquake strikes in the Delta; Groundwater recharge legislation takes effect January 1, 2024; Annual Supply Report shows water suppliers well positioned for 2024; and more …

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Daily Digest

October 23, 2023

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Weather roller coaster is headed to California. Here’s when to expect next rain,...

REPORT: Annual Supply Report shows water suppliers well positioned for 2024

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Planning and management Reports

October 23, 2023

The 2023 Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment Summary Report summarizes the Department of Water Resources’ review of Urban Water...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Plan to raise Sisk Dam and enlarge San Luis Reservoir moves forward; Chuck Bonham on what’s upstream for California salmon; The atmospheric rivers of Water Year 2023; New law sharpens the microscope’s focus on water rights; and more …

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Daily Digest

October 22, 2023

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Biden-Harris Administration and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority approve plan for...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 15-20: Weather pattern flip to bring dramatic change; Warm, wet El Niño winter ahead; New water legislation and regulations; Many PFAS can’t be replaced; and more …

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Weekly Digest

October 20, 2023

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

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