Daily Digest

A daily compilation of California water news and commentary from around the state and the nation.

DAILY DIGEST: More rain means more water being released from Lake Shasta; Releases from Oroville Dam spillway to increase Friday; Implementing water conservation legislation; Legal analysis of new wetlands regulations; Senate committee endorses Bernhardt to head Interior Department; and more …

April 5, 2019 687

In California water news today, More rain means more water being released from Lake Shasta — and some flooding; Releases...

DAILY DIGEST: More rain, wind and mountain snow on the way; Why Harder, other valley reps are asking EPA for close review of delta water plan; Irrigation districts applaud Bureau of Reclamation Lawsuit; and more …

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April 4, 2019 729

In California water news today, Rain, wind and mountain snow to blast through US West Coast late this week; River...

DAILY DIGEST: New wetland regulations; Newly rebuilt Oroville Spillway used for first time; Snow survey results; EPA Secretary Blumenfeld on Newson’s water and climate priorities; Lawmakers introduce legislation in Congress for CO River Drought Contingency Plan; and more …

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April 3, 2019 710

In California water news today, California adopts new wetland protections as Trump administration eases them; Reconstructed Oroville Dam spillway used...

DAILY DIGEST: CA wants to aim lasers at snowpack to better predict runoff; Restoring mountain meadows to benefit water supply; Oroville spillway expected to be used today; 5 things to know about green infrastructure; and more …

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April 2, 2019 646

In California water news today, California wants to aim lasers at snowpack to better predict runoff; Restoring Mountain Meadows to...

DAILY DIGEST: Oroville Dam spillway to be used Tuesday; California’s monster snow year … ‘It’s Been a Wild Ride’; On public lands, visitors surge while federal management funds decline; April 1st posts; and more …

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April 1, 2019 607

In California water news today, Oroville Dam spillway to be used Tuesday; California’s monster snow year … ‘It’s Been a...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Governor’s drinking water tax plan advances in Assembly, but faces resistance; Oroville Dam spillway about to face its first big test; Public trust doctrine draws attention in courts; Desal’s potential for CA’s water supply; and more …

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March 31, 2019 884

In California water news this weekend, Governor’s drinking water tax plan advances in Assembly, but faces resistance; Billionaire environmentalist Tom...

DAILY DIGEST: US sues California over river flow standards; Solano intends to sue DWR over Lookout Slough restoration; Anglers pleased with pesticide reduction on the Delta; Water Planners Share SGMA Strategies; New storm arrives next week; and more …

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March 29, 2019 786

In California water news today, US sues California over river flow standards; Solano intends to sue DWR over Lookout Slough...

DAILY DIGEST: Kern County works to strike balance as SGMA deadline looms; Many stakeholders hope to benefit from Don Pedro relicensing; Water tax a ‘moral imperative’ to some, a burden to others; Martha Davis on using sustainable landscapes to address climate change & drought; and more …

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March 28, 2019 712

In California water news today, Kern County works to strike balance as SGMA deadline looms; Rafters, farmers, environmentalists all hope...

DAILY DIGEST: Spillway could be used next week, DWR says; More snow and rain for NorCal today; Rising seas bring rising water management challenges; A honking fluttering spectacle; Colorado River drought plan gets first congressional hearing; and more …

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March 27, 2019 884

In California water news today, Spillway could be used next week, DWR says; More snow and rain for NorCal today,...

DAILY DIGEST: Storms to add up to 4 feet of snow in the Sierra; Progress seen in effort to eradicate Nutria; Interior sends thousands of docs to committee ahead of Bernhardt’s confirmation hearing; New report examines use of P3 model in water; and more …

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March 26, 2019 779

In California water news today, Large Storms Expected To Add Up To Four Feet In California’s Sierra Nevada This Week;...

DAILY DIGEST: As Trump tries to roll back clean water rules, CA seeks stronger protections; Injunction filed to prevent blasting at Oroville Dam; Who keeps buying CA’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia; More rain and snow coming this week; and more …

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March 25, 2019 830

In California water news today, As Trump tries to roll back clean water rules, California seeks stronger protections; Resident Files...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: In Mammoth, the snow is so deep residents must tunnel out; From CA to Central India: Implementing water stewardship at the local level; How agtech is making irrigation more efficient; Could PFAS concerns sway the Democratic presidential contest?; and more …

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March 24, 2019 798

In California water news this weekend, In Mammoth, the snow is so deep residents must tunnel out. There’s a history...

DAILY DIGEST: Details of Newsom’s plan for drinking water tax revealed; Expert claims officials flirting with disaster at Oroville Dam; Three eye-opening water maps for business; Feds sued over plan to drain more of Colorado River Basin; and more …

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March 22, 2019 1348

In California water news today, Details of Newsom’s plan for drinking water tax revealed; Expert Claims CA Water Officials Are...

DAILY DIGEST: How rising sea levels could impact Delta and the Sacto Valley; Litigation over Cal WaterFix slows; Governor pushes for fee to clean up tainted water; Drought may be over, but trees still dying; EPA boss calls unsafe water bigger issue than climate change; and more ..

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March 21, 2019 780

In California water news today, How rising sea levels could impact Delta and the Sacramento Valley; Litigation Over California WaterFix...

DAILY DIGEST: FEMA details why it rejected state’s request for Oroville spillway funds; Sierra snowpack at 156% but groundwater recovery could take years; Western states finish Colorado River drought deal, ask Congress to sign off; and more …

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March 20, 2019 810

In California water news today, FEMA Details Why It Rejected State’s Request for Oroville Spillway Funds; Sierra Snowpack at 156%...

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