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November 19, 2024 130

Revised plan skirts the law, promotes disastrous “voluntary agreements” to protect Bay-Delta From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The...

UC DAVIS: The problem with microplastics

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November 19, 2024 149

UC Davis experts are studying where small bits of synthetic polymers, or microplastics, are winding up — and what risks...

NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels

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November 16, 2024 234

By James Riordon, NASA’s Earth Science News Team An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence...

SJV WATER: Probation hearing for Tulare County groundwater region canceled

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November 16, 2024 215

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board on Friday canceled a Jan. 7, 2025 probation hearing...

COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: California Coastal Commission reluctantly approves San Francisco seawall project

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November 15, 2024 171

The project also includes plans for a portion of the city’s Great Highway be permanently closed to car traffic to...

PRESS RELEASE: Safe Yield Trial is a Go: Appellate Court declines to hear IWVGA’s challenge to trial court’s decision to hold safe yield trial

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November 15, 2024 155

Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Water District and Searles Valley Minerals The Indian Wells Valley Water District and...

CORNELL CHRONICLE: Colorado River basins could face tipping point, drought study warns

Cornell University

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November 14, 2024 117

By Syl Kacapyr, Cornell Engineering Water from Colorado’s West Slope basins plays a vital role in supporting the economy and...

SJV WATER: Climate change could bring disaster or solutions to San Joaquin Valley

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November 13, 2024 118

By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A projected increase in the kind of “atmospheric river” type storms California experienced in the...

UC DAVIS: Extreme weather accelerates nitrate pollution in groundwater

UC Davis

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November 13, 2024 336

Heavy rains can cause contamination in just 10 days By Amy Quinton, UC Davis Extreme weather spurred by climate change,...

PRESERVING OUR WATERSHEDS: How Placer County Water Agency and Yuba Water Agency are reducing wildfire risk to protect water supplies

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November 12, 2024 1062

By Jim Peifer, Executive Director, Regional Water Authority Though summer is behind us, the risk of wildfires persists in our...

SJV WATER: Madera County project aims to curb groundwater pull by paying farmers to find new uses for land

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November 9, 2024 428

By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Residents and advocates in the small community of Fairmead have been working for years to...

NIDIS: New research finds rising heat driving Western droughts

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November 9, 2024 104

Higher temperatures can cause droughts even with normal precipitation Higher temperatures caused by anthropogenic climate change made an ordinary drought...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Appeals Filed for 2024-2026 Delta Conveyance Project Proposed Geotechnical Activities

Delta Stewardship Council

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November 8, 2024 485

From the Delta Stewardship Council: The following parties have appealed the California Department of Water Resources Certification of Consistency (C20242)...