DAILY/WEEKLY DIGEST Archives

DAILY DIGEST, 3/1: Blizzard hits the Sierra as Tahoe residents hunker down for up to 12 ft of snow; Notice of petition requesting changes in DWR’s water rights for the Delta tunnel; Sites Reservoir moves toward construction; Is the USDA’s spending on “climate-smart” farming actually helping the climate?; and more …

March 1, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/29: Blizzard conditions could bury Sierra in feet of snow; Back-to-back storms erasing fears over water supply; Can CA capture more stormwater?; Update on the Water Storage Investment Program Projects; and more …

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February 29, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/28: Incoming storm could drop 10 feet of snow in the Sierra; ‘Environmental lawsuits have had a very chilling effect’ on CA water resiliency efforts; Experts urge federal action to keep microplastics out of drinking water; Underwater junkyard: Sunk in Stockton; and more …

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February 28, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/27: Funding could be biggest hurdle faced by the Delta tunnel; Storm could bring biggest snow to the Sierra so far this season; What experts say about Newsom’s salmon plan; Mines exporting to China threaten Arizona’s water; and more …

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February 27, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/26: One of NorCal’s most polluted properties may finally be cleaned up; Arsenic in landfills still leaching into groundwater; Major winter storm to bring up to 10 feet of snow in Sierra Nevada this week; Mapping Earth’s atmospheric rivers could help improve predictions for intense rain; and more …

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February 26, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Say goodbye to El Niño – what does new weather pattern mean?; ;Los Angeles just showed how spongy a city can be; Tulare Lake is gone, but the toll lingers; Colorado River impasse could lead to legal chaos; and more …

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February 25, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb. 20-23: New models zoom in on snowpacks and storms; Water could be limited to cities, farms this year; DWR submits change in point of diversion petition for Delta tunnel; and more …

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February 23, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/23: Future extremes: New models zoom in on California snowpacks and storms; DWR submits change in point of diversion petition for the Delta Conveyance Project; The good news, bad news on CA’s water supplies; For Sale: Water Authority’s de-salted ocean water; and more …

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February 23, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/22: Water managers could limit water to farms, cities; ‘Snow drought’ fears overturned in a flash; Experts urge CA to avoid pitfalls in water deals in the Delta; ETGSA responds to Friant lawsuit; and more …

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February 22, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/21: For Delta farmers, the only certainty is change; New tool to protect communities from floods while preserving water supply; Snowpack and reservoir levels after storms; Non-native basses primarily eat native fishes in Stanislaus River; and more …

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February 21, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/20: Wet pattern persists; How freeing rivers can help ease flood risks and revive ecosystems; No Delta smelt in survey for a 6th year; Friant files suit against ETGSA; and more …

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February 20, 2024

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb. 11-16: Dual storms to renew flooding, landslide risk; CA’s wild weather year could get even weirder; Train derailment spills coal into Feather River; and more …

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February 16, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Dual storms to renew flooding, landslide risk; No more Delta smelt? The Delta tunnel project threatens their extinction; Taxpayer group delivers petition regarding Blue Triton to USFS; Key Colorado River negotiator says talks must shift away from status quo amid ‘crisis’; and more …

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February 16, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/15: Farmers, tribes reach ‘historic’ Klamath River deal; Judge rules to allow Blue Triton to continue taking water from San Bernardino Forest; New steelhead run record set on the Mokelumne River; Lake Mead hits 1,075 feet, where the water shortage started in the first place; and more …

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February 15, 2024

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DAILY DIGEST, 2/14: More winter weather on the way; Seminar details “devastating” amount of acreage expected to go out of production; The city of tomorrow will run on your toilet water; Metropolitan: Fixing a budget hole; and more …

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February 14, 2024

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Pacific storm train to bring one-two punch of wet weather and renewed flooding this weekend “California residents have received a welcome break from rain and storms following the deadly mudslides that tore through...