DAILY DIGEST, 5/21: Water Board: Salmon are at risk with Reclamation’s Shasta Temperature Management Plan; Coalition releases “Water Renaissance” vision for the state’s water future; Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program update; PPIC Report: Tribal water rights in California; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 21, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/20: DWR releases Spring 2026 Semi-Annual Groundwater Update; Reclamation increases CVP allocations for south-of-Delta contractors to 25%; Why rocket scientists began counting nuts in California; How ‘Super’ El Niño could impact Colorado River water crisis; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 20, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/19: Could groundwater banks help solve CA’s water crisis?; Advocates demand restored funding for clean water; What previous Super El Niños can tell us about the next one; EPA to roll back PFAS limits for drinking water; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 19, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/18: ‘This is exploratory’: Southern California water agencies ramp up interest in Eel River dam; New research has Borrego Springs at loggerheads on what to do about water; Slowing Atlantic circulation may intensify atmospheric rivers; What’s a ‘super El Niño’? ; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 18, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: State Water Project allocation increases to 45%; Data centers are guzzling California’s water. We have no idea how much; Altadena’s latest roadblock to rebuilding: Sewage; The Colorado River is on the brink of disaster; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 17, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 5/10-5/15: Will coming El Niño bring epic rain this winter?; Hi-tech missions track record snowpack loss in the West; SGMA’s subsidence guidance: A higher bar, real-world impacts; The case for investing in the Delta; and more … Maven Weekly Digest May 15, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: This coming El Niño could be a monster. Will it bring epic rain?; Half of California is ‘abnormally dry’; L.A.’s ultra-urban rivers wash tons of trash out to sea. There’s a plan to change that before the Olympics; Trump administration readying a plan to impose Colorado River water cuts on Western states; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 15, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/14: Money for clean drinking water threatened by Newsom administration’s climate overhaul; Why it’s too early to forecast ‘Super El Niño with certainty, but not too soon to prepare; New Central Valley recharge project already boosting the water table; A dire ‘math problem’ on the Colorado River and wholly inadequate responses; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 14, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Heavier storms and longer dry spells are drying CA and the West; Low snow in Eurasia linked to wildfires in California; The most surprising part of groundwater loss is how slowly it becomes an emergency; Post-2026 Colorado River operations: Lower Basin proposal and next steps; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 13, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: Treating nitrate-contaminated wells with distributed water systems; The case for investing in the Delta; AI in fisheries: What it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters; Water levels at Lake Powell, Lake Mead could go dangerously low; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 12, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: Lasers in the sky: Hi-tech missions track record snowpack loss in the West; As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages; The possibility of a ‘super’ El Niño is starting to make coastal California nervous; This summer, the American water crisis becomes real; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 11, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: A record El Niño may be forming — and the forecast model is literally off the charts; SGMA’s new subsidence guidance: A higher bar, real-world impacts; Invasive species discovered at drinking water treatment plants in San Jose; Lower Basin reached a new Colorado River deal. What comes next?; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 10, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 3-8: Newsom pledges to move forward with Delta tunnel; Odds rising for the strongest El Niño in a century; A whiplash spring and California’s water supply; Groundwater law begins reshaping valley; and more … Maven Weekly Digest May 8, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/8: Newsom pledges to move forward with Delta water tunnel; Soil-mapping tech offers massive water savings for California citrus; Forest fuel treatments reduce wildfire spread, prevent $2.8B in damage; Lake Powell forecast worsens, on track for worst year on record, forecasters say; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 8, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/7: Why the odds keep rising for the strongest El Niño in a century; Tracking headwaters management for wildfire resilience in CA; Restoring salt ponds to marshes is a win. Unless you’re a snowy plover.; How far will Lake Mead fall after all of its “banked” water has been withdrawn?; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 7, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
