DAILY DIGEST – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: House approves massive infrastructure package; Climate crisis action plan recognizes value of agriculture; July 2020 climate outlook has no good news for the U.S. Southwest; and more …

July 2, 2020

515

Statewide/National News | Commentary | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured articles ... | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... FREE WEBINAR: CV-S... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 7/1: Temperance Flat Dam on indefinite hold; Pandemic, water costs, consumer behavior lead to $2B in ag losses thus far; Budget includes funds for Salton Sea, Paradise Irrigation District; Report: Healthy rivers key to nation’s economic recovery; and more …

Maven

July 1, 2020

676

Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured article ... | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ONLINE MEETING: CA Wate... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/30: Bill to help Central Valley water needs ‘Moves Forward’; Governor Newsom signs 2020 Budget Act; Commentary: California needs to set new objectives and protections for the Delta; and more …

Maven

June 30, 2020

698

DAILY DIGEST, 6/29: House to bring up infrastructure bill this week; Moving Forward Act provides funding for Central Valley water, Friant-Kern Canal; Incorporating multiple benefits into water projects: A guide for water managers; and more …

Maven

June 29, 2020

586

Statewide and National Water News | Weekend Daily Digest | Also on the Notebook today In California water news today ... House to bring up infrastructure bill this week: "The House is lining up a... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Federal district court denies preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations; Strong winds and low humidity will bring critical wildfire danger; CA lawmakers finish work closing $54B deficit; and more …

Maven

June 28, 2020

862

Statewide News | People News| National/World News | Sunday podcasts Regional News & Commentary | Also on the Notebook this weekend In California water news this weekend ... Federal dist... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/26: Reclamation increases 2020 CVP allocation for Friant Division; Water agencies and advocates join in seeking federal funds to reduce water costs; State senate passes $200B budget plan; Harmful Algal Bloom Report; National Water and Climate Update; and more …

Maven

June 26, 2020

553

DAILY DIGEST, 6/25: Interior requests funding for Shasta Dam raise, Sites Reservoir and Friant-Kern Canal under WIIN Act; Appellate Court upholds State Water Board’s drought emergency regulations and curtailment orders issued for Deer Creek; CDFW hatcheries complete release of 20 million young salmon; and more …

Maven

June 25, 2020

774

DAILY DIGEST, 6/24: California’s 21st century megadrought; In letter to Congress, water agencies call for drinking water relief funding; California re-evaluating its landmark climate strategy; How 200 Trump judges could shape environmental policy; and more …

Maven

June 24, 2020

724

Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured articles ... | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... WEBINAR: Current and Emergin... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/23: Supreme Court won’t consider Klamath farmers’ water fight; CA still benefits from wet 2018-19; Marking ten years of the Delta Stewardship Council; Newsom, California lawmakers agree how to close deficit; and more …

Maven

June 23, 2020

752

Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured article ... | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... WEBINAR: Understanding the hu... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/22: Heat and drought to stifle West through end of June; People, ag, and water in California; Column: CA officials deliver another “water-block” over Shasta Dam; Federal judge denies Democratic AGs’ bid to halt Trump WOTUS rule; and more …

Maven

June 22, 2020

727

Statewide News/Commentary | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Weekend Daily Digest | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... WEBINAR: Building so... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Unfinished budget business at the Capitol; Appellate court rules State Board’s emergency order during drought not unreasonable or arbitrary; Why spring- and summer-run salmonids are so damn interesting and weird; and more …

Maven

June 21, 2020

881

DAILY DIGEST, 6/19: Delta Conveyance Project moves forward; Ag shrinking under weight of Calif. regulations; Filling Trump void, California steps in to protect birds, wetlands; California and EPA tussle over water quality protections; and more …

Maven

June 19, 2020

730

DAILY DIGEST, 6/18: Under new groundwater plans, report estimates 12,000 domestic wells could run dry; Algae in California Aqueduct causes water challenges in Dos Palos; Dan Walters on the end game for state budget; EPA won’t regulate perchlorate; and more …

Maven

June 18, 2020

789

DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Spring-run chinook return to San Joaquin River despite low water year; State Water Board sets definition for microplastics in drinking water; New report puts spotlight on drinking water policy advances and challenges; How to address groundwater planning gaps; and more …

Maven

June 17, 2020

665

DAILY DIGEST, 6/16: Groundwater accountability sparks clash of Central Valley ag titans; Budget includes funding for Salton Sea; 4 key data management milestones to ensure water sustainability; and more …

Maven

June 16, 2020

957

Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured article ... On the calendar today ... ONLINE MEETING: The State Water Resources Control Bo... Read More...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: The Delta as Changing Landscapes

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Engaging Diverse Communities around Water, Climate, and the Environment

DELTA SCIENCE NEEDS, PART 2: What do managers need to know to effectively make decisions in the future Delta?

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Franks Tract Futures: Using map based public surveys to inform a participatory multi-benefit design project

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: From Measurements, Models and Maps to Management

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Predicting, Detecting, Understanding: Science to Inform Decision Making

DELTA SCIENCE NEEDS: Looking at climate change impacts

Removal of mercury from surface waters using coagulation

FEATURE: Water rights 101

WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: Developing a water budget

FEATURE: The state of the salmonids in California

TED GRANTHAM: The evolution of environmental flows in California

WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The battle over the raising of Shasta Dam

WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Quantifying surface water depletion from groundwater pumping

DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: House approves massive infrastructure package; Climate crisis action plan recognizes value of agriculture; July 2020 climate outlook has no good news for the U.S. Southwest; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 7/1: Temperance Flat Dam on indefinite hold; Pandemic, water costs, consumer behavior lead to $2B in ag losses thus far; Budget includes funds for Salton Sea, Paradise Irrigation District; Report: Healthy rivers key to nation’s economic recovery; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/30: Bill to help Central Valley water needs ‘Moves Forward’; Governor Newsom signs 2020 Budget Act; Commentary: California needs to set new objectives and protections for the Delta; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/29: House to bring up infrastructure bill this week; Moving Forward Act provides funding for Central Valley water, Friant-Kern Canal; Incorporating multiple benefits into water projects: A guide for water managers; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Federal district court denies preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations; Strong winds and low humidity will bring critical wildfire danger; CA lawmakers finish work closing $54B deficit; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/26: Reclamation increases 2020 CVP allocation for Friant Division; Water agencies and advocates join in seeking federal funds to reduce water costs; State senate passes $200B budget plan; Harmful Algal Bloom Report; National Water and Climate Update; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/24: California’s 21st century megadrought; In letter to Congress, water agencies call for drinking water relief funding; California re-evaluating its landmark climate strategy; How 200 Trump judges could shape environmental policy; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/23: Supreme Court won’t consider Klamath farmers’ water fight; CA still benefits from wet 2018-19; Marking ten years of the Delta Stewardship Council; Newsom, California lawmakers agree how to close deficit; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/22: Heat and drought to stifle West through end of June; People, ag, and water in California; Column: CA officials deliver another “water-block” over Shasta Dam; Federal judge denies Democratic AGs’ bid to halt Trump WOTUS rule; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Unfinished budget business at the Capitol; Appellate court rules State Board’s emergency order during drought not unreasonable or arbitrary; Why spring- and summer-run salmonids are so damn interesting and weird; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/19: Delta Conveyance Project moves forward; Ag shrinking under weight of Calif. regulations; Filling Trump void, California steps in to protect birds, wetlands; California and EPA tussle over water quality protections; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/18: Under new groundwater plans, report estimates 12,000 domestic wells could run dry; Algae in California Aqueduct causes water challenges in Dos Palos; Dan Walters on the end game for state budget; EPA won’t regulate perchlorate; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Spring-run chinook return to San Joaquin River despite low water year; State Water Board sets definition for microplastics in drinking water; New report puts spotlight on drinking water policy advances and challenges; How to address groundwater planning gaps; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 6/16: Groundwater accountability sparks clash of Central Valley ag titans; Budget includes funding for Salton Sea; 4 key data management milestones to ensure water sustainability; and more …