DAILY/WEEKLY DIGEST

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DAILY/WEEKLY DIGEST

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: As public hearings draw to a close, agencies discuss voluntary agreements; NOAA lays out what could happen in CA during strong El Niño; Water Board criticized for recent decisions; Migration alert: good habitat, duck numbers across CA; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience (SAFER) Advisory Group from 8am to 5:30pm.  The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience (SAFER) Advisory Group will hold its last meeting...

DAILY DIGEST, 12/6: New progress in California water rights reform; Sacramento/Delta amendments to the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan: Public comment process and next steps; Cities are changing groundwater availability for residential growth; Sonoma Water, Sonoma County approve formation of Eel-Russian Project Authority; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Independent Science Board from 9am to 12:30pm.  Agenda items include Delta Conveyance...

DAILY DIGEST, 12/4: Warmer winter temperatures in CA could make ‘storms more hazardous,’ report says; How mountains affect El Niño-induced winter precipitation; The race to save ketchup: Building a tomato for a hotter world; Can agriculture kick its plastic addiction?; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Warmer winter temperatures in California could make ‘storms more hazardous,’ report says “Winters in California aren’t as cold as they used to be — and that’s not a good thing. Temperatures across the...

DAILY DIGEST, 12/1: Are atmospheric river storms coming to California soon? Here’s the forecast; Improved monitoring to lengthen ageing dam’s life; The Yuba River and the Bay Delta: A vital connection for salmon and our communities; With climate change, what will happen to the Bay Area’s fog?; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC HEARING: Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan, Sacramento/Delta update, 2 of 3 beginning at 9:30am.  The State Water Resources Control Board has released a draft Staff Report/Substitute Environmental Document (Staff Report) in support...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/28: When will California see its next major storm?; New survey of Delta residents aims to boost quality of life and equity; 600 years of tree rings reveal climate risks in California; Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Restoring Rivers in a Changing Climate – Update on Efforts to Improve Conditions in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers and the Bay-Delta from 12pm to 1:30pm. The Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers...

DAILY DIGEST, Thanksgiving weekend edition: Meteorologists say El Niño could be ‘historically strong’; How DWR maintains vigilance and resources to respond to earthquakes; Fishery disaster determinations announced as main stem Sacramento River sees dismal salmon returns; and more …

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[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … El Niño update for California: Meteorologists say this one could be ‘historically strong’ “Past El Niño years won’t help meteorologists determine what this winter will look like, the National Weather Service said...