DAILY/WEEKLY DIGEST

Compilations of California water news and commentary from around the state and the nation.

DAILY DIGEST, 1/31: Vidovich fires back: Kings Co. water pipeline battle picks up steam; LA is building a future where water won’t run out; Dry January raises drought concerns, precipitation relief not immediate; and more …

January 31, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee Restoration Subcommittee will meet from 1:30pm...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: State gives thumbs down to most San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans; No rain for NorCal for next 14 days; Turlock ID, Modesto ID apply for more water rights during wet years; and more …

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January 30, 2022

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … State gives thumbs down to most San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans “Groundwater...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan 23-28: Remote sensing technologies and water resilience; Update on Yolo Bypass Big Notch project; Mercury in tidal wetlands; plus all the CA water news of the week

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Weekly Digest

January 28, 2022

A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service and you will receive notification of this post on Friday mornings. Readers on daily email service can add weekly email...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/28: Massive pipeline under construction reignites water heartburn in Kings County; If the Supreme Court rolls back the Clean Water Act, California will be ready — thanks to Trump; Latest drought monitor numbers show no improvements; and more …

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January 28, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] MEETING: The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include a legislative update, Monthly DWR...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/27: Proposed water infrastructure ballot measure likely to be withdrawn; Why you might see fewer California vineyards soon; Hopes for a rainy end to January dashed; Requirements for CII Customers under CA’s Water Efficiency Framework; and more …

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January 27, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Council staff will...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/26: Federal, local officials kick off millions in repairs to Friant-Kern Canal; How Western water markets are changing under pressure; California’s big snowpack is bad for drinking water; Q&A: David Arend talks Colorado River basin challenges; and more …

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January 26, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Conservancy Board will meet from 9am to 1pm. Agenda items include updates on Prop 1 and Prop 68 grant programs, Delta Drought Response Pilot Program Update, Delta Invasive Species Coordination...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/25: Sierra snowfall totals have dropped since 1970 but average precip has gone up; Australian and Californian water laws – can we learn from one another?; CA needs to remove vineyards to become sustainable, report warns; A shrinking Colorado river inspires growing collaboration; and more …

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January 25, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: Draft Water Use Efficiency CII Performance Measure Recommendations Workshop from 9am...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/24: Sierra snow levels still above average, more storms predicted first week of February; The Gold Rush returns to California; Who governs CA’s drinking water systems?; Supreme Court to review which wetlands get federal water protections; and more …

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January 24, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: California-Nevada Winter Status Update from 11am to 12pm. The California-Nevada Winter...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Groundwater plans for Westlands Water District, three other areas, deemed “incomplete”, Westlands responds; Shasta Lake’s historic train tunnel is underwater once again; The tsunami that battered Santa Cruz highlights the threat facing California’s coast; and more …

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January 23, 2022

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Groundwater plans for Westlands Water District, three other areas, deemed “incomplete” “Groundwater plans for two regions in the western San Joaquin Valley were deemed deficient by the state Department of Water Resources...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 16-21: The Human Right to Water in CA and the Delta; New mercury model for the Delta; plus all the top CA water news of the week

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Weekly Digest

January 21, 2022

A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/21: State Water Project allocation raised to 15%; What a dry January means for California’s drought; State Water Board member: Flowing water is “necessary” in the Kern River; Senators talk with EPA on pesticide concerns; and more …

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January 21, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … California water districts to get more supply than planned “Last month’s wet...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/20: A bitter feud centers on source of Arrowhead bottled water; Water agencies table Delta drought regulation; How long before California needs more rain?; New map shows groundwater quality risk for domestic wells and state small water systems; and more …

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January 20, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: The State Water Board will hold a workshop beginning at 9am on proposed amendments to the SFY 2021-22 DWSRF and CWSRF IUPs, which are proposed to serve as Draft Implementation Plans for...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/19: After 27 years, litigation over the Monterey Agreement comes to an end; January is a rainfall bust. How big of a problem is that?; A freezer full of eyeballs (and other oddities) animate the quest to save CA’s salmon; Current reservoir and snow conditions (briefly); and more …

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January 19, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The State Water Resources Control Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda...

DAILY DIGEST, 1/18: From buckets to umbrellas: fish conservation before the storm; Healdsburg finds a creative way to conserve water; Climate resiliency strategies at the community level; EPA changes pesticide registration practices; and more …

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January 18, 2022

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9am to consideration...

DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Climate change resilience begins with water, say these UC ag researchers; Environmental groups divided on Newsom’s big, headline-grabbing budget; Tsunami warnings issued for West Coast; The most beautiful places in California you never knew existed; and more …

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January 16, 2022

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Climate change resilience begins with water, say these UC ag researchers “On the rare days it rains in western Fresno County, the soils in Jeffrey Mitchell’s experimental fields soak up the water...

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