DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Trump administration ups ante in quest to thwart removal of PG&E’s Eel River dams; California’s shifting snowpack and the growing water gap; Judge upholds protections for Southern California steelhead trout; Lake Powell faces power loss by spring 2027; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/16: Water agencies, tribes and conservation groups defend “Two-Basin Solution” for Eel River; The essential role of Tribes in regional water management; Investing in solar, transforming rice fields into wetlands; State Water Board to consider nitrogen regulation as new report details statewide pollution crisis; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 16, 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, 6/15: CA’s waterways could get clogged by golden mussels; The scourge of the Delta: Dredge it up!; The causes and consequences of harmful algal blooms; Mark Arax: Welcome to CA: Land of plunder and hypocrisy; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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, weekend edition: 7 ways El Niño and large marine heatwave could affect West Coast marine species; NorCal braces for dry, dangerous fire season as SoCal faces typical conditions; Utah, Wyoming plead for hydrological truce before Colorado River deadline; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 7-12: El Niño is here — and likely to be historic; Shrinking state funds could slow fixes for Californians with toxic water; Iran-backed hackers claim breach of California water systems; Can Delta smelt make a comeback?; and more … Maven Weekly Digest June 12, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/12: El Niño is here — and likely to be historic; Iran-backed hackers claim breach of California water systems; NGOs say Water Board must compel Reclamation’s compliance with water rights permits; CA scales back golden mussel safeguards at Oroville, alarming experts; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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, 6/11: El Niño is here, and it’s developing earlier and faster than many typically do; State Water Board rejects Reclamation’s Final Shasta Temperature Management Plan; Some Tulare County farmers pumping like it’s the “wild west” with no oversight; Colorado River water concerns focus of D.C. talks; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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, 6/10: A marine heat wave and a potential super El Niño could threaten CA’s salmon recovery; Shrinking state funds could slow fixes for toxic drinking water; Creating a living laboratory through land repurposing; Arizona faces 77% cut in share of Colorado River; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/9: Agriculture and water use on California’s tribal lands; Chino Basin Program update highlights progress, costs, and public benefit; 2025 Lake Tahoe Clarity Report: Water clarity at Lake Tahoe continues to hold steady; Trump admin nominates Aubrey Bettencourt to head Reclamation; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 9, 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, 6/8: Can Delta smelt make a comeback?; The surprising role of an invasive plant in salmon survival; Rethinking Western cities and water; The West’s water war arrives in Washington; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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, weekend edition: Delta tunnel receives critical federal clearance to advance construction; Kings County judge considering whether to advance groundwater lawsuit; Report: Refining farmland appraisals for SGMA and subsidence rules in California; Colorado River compact negotiators see rocky road toward mediation; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 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...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 5/31-6/5: Trump official shares vision of desal plants lining California coast; DWR confronts subsidence on the California Aqueduct; Desal startup hopes to rewrite California’s water future; Defining reasonable use, one regulation at a time; and more … Maven Weekly Digest June 5, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/5: Stanford researchers launch ambitious plan to map and track water; Polluted rain runoff from big box parking lots could see a crackdown; Regulatory Alignment Study now available; Federal officials target ‘mid to late summer’ for a new Colorado River plan; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 5, 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, 6/4: Trump official shares vision of desal plants lining California coast; Solar power for State Water Project come with hefty price tag – for users; Delta private island up for sale as $39,000; CA water leader likely nominee to head Reclamation; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 4, 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, 6/3: Toxic algal blooms are getting worse in the Delta; Butte County Supe criticizes DWR’s response on Oroville Dam; San Joaquin Valley water resilience summit – from reports to results; Biden’s clean drinking water plan is being rebranded as MAHA; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 3, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...