Daily Digest Archives

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Deal to help fish threatened by federal agencies; What MID & TID think about solar panels on top of canals; Sierra Meadows key to combatting climate change effects; David ‘Mas’ Masumoto on CA peaches and water; and more …

April 4, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Deal to help fish threatened by federal agencies “Water releases designed to...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/2: Sierra snowpack at 59% but ‘next few weeks will be critical’ as state’s reservoirs at 50% of capacity; Surface water rights in California could be changing; CA Water Index weekly report; Reopening a NorCal creek to threatened steelhead; and more …

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April 2, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In drought and hydrology news … Sierra snowpack at 59% but ‘next few weeks will be critical’ for...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/1: New report identifies major gaps in SGMA, provides recommendations; Groundwater markets: The importance of design; California’s latest drought is already here; Does the American Jobs Plan affect the water industry?; and more …

Maven

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April 1, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … New report identifies major gaps in SGMA, provides recommendations “In 2014, California’s...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/31: Summer-like heat to challenge record highs; How drought and climate change threaten CA water; Allenwood taps water from the sky; Abatti files petition with U.S. Supreme Court over IID scrap; and more …

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March 31, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Summerlike heat to challenge record highs across Southwest “Some residents of the...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/30: Legal challenges of water supply assessments; Ag land values rely heavily on water availability; Feeding the future: In conversation with Secretary Ross & Mark Arax; The WIFIA Bank; and more …

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March 30, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Incorporating Uncertainty in Water Resources Planning – Part II: A Deeper...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/29: Water shortages and fires loom after dry year; Warm water important for cold-water fish like salmon and trout, study finds; Learning from Native American fire stewardship; Biden lays groundwork for environmental regulations; and more …

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March 29, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: State Water Project Contract Amendment for Delta Conveyance Negotiations at 10am. ...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Water Board weighs incorporating climate change into new water rights permits; Forest management plans and the Creek Fire; Five dam alternatives proposed for expansion of Pacheco Reservoir; and more …

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March 28, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … California weighs changes for new water rights permits in response to a...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/26: New report on repurposing fallowed farmland; Modeling shows Sacto River headwaters should be top conservation priority; CA seeks input on Delta benefit program; Allocations cause jump in CA water index; and more …

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March 26, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include a...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/25: Farms, feathers, and fins share water in CA; The Delta moves forward with National Heritage Area designation; While some have 5%, Oakdale ID has surplus to sell; Drought is back, but nobody wants to hear it from Newsom; and more …

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March 25, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/24: Drought is real as CA faces water restrictions; Flow rules stalled as tunnel advances; Analysis of the 2020 GSPs; What would a ‘resilient’ water system look like?; and more …

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March 24, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … 2021 Groundwater Law and Legislation Forum from 9am to 4pm. The GRA/CGC 2021...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/23: Continued dry conditions prompt State Board early warning about potential water shortages; Water use in California; Aquatic invasive species control begins in the Delta; 20 hotspots to start fixing nitrogen pollution in ag; and more …

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March 23, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Taking the Plunge: Lessons Learned from Water System Consolidations from 11am...

DAILY DIGEST, 3/22: PFAS water lawsuits expose financial impacts on state’s poor communities; Are CA oil companies complying with the law?; 6 things to look out for in your DWR landscape data; Pope decries lack of access to drinking water for many; and more …

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March 22, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook at 11am. The California-Nevada Drought Early...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Spring arrives with grim forecast for CA water supply; Bill to create a SoCal water watchdog puts agencies on edge; In memory of Larry Brown; Ann Hayden: The collaborative habitat creator; and more …

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March 21, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Spring arrives with meteorologists’ grim forecast for California water supply “Saturday marks...