DAILY/WEEKLY DIGEST

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

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DAILY DIGEST, Friday/weekend edition: Latest drought monitor shows slight improvement; Is the future of farming moving indoors?; Historically left out of Colorado River negotiations, 20 Tribes urge Interior Secretary Haaland to include their voices; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Drought Monitor shows drop in most critical category for parts of California “Drought conditions in parts of Northern California are showing signs of improvement according to the Thanksgiving Day Drought Monitor release....

DAILY DIGEST, 11/24: How California’s plan to conserve groundwater ran into a drought; CA utilities leaving millions in debt relief on the table; San Francisco declares water shortage emergency, asks city users to conserve 5%; Trump-era water rule’s replacement seen as more legally airtight; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … ‘Everybody’s pumping.’ How California’s plan to conserve groundwater ran into a drought...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/23: Small farmers struggle as ag titans wheel water for profit; Disparities in CA’s water management add to challenges of drought and contamination; Voter support for water infrastructure bill may hang on the weather; Rosamond CSD eyes eminent domain process to obtain water rights; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Where is the water going? Small farmers struggle as ag titans wheel water for profit “Farmers in the heart of California’s agricultural belt – Kings County – sense something is awry with...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/19: Four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans deemed inadequate; Obscure lab on Donner Summit holds answers to CA’s water future; Scientists predict third year of drought; Biden admin repeals Trump’s water rule; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Central Valley Flood Protection Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a Declaring Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Paving a Path Forward for the Central Valley Flood...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/17: Californians are ‘backsliding’ in water conservation efforts; Proposed ballot measure would fast-track water projects; ‘Good news’ for Lake Tahoe’s clarity after destruction of Caldor Fire; California, Arizona and Nevada in talks on new plan to save Colorado River water; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/16: State’s groundwater “cop” weighs in on plans to stop over pumping and finds them lax; Biden administration fails to answer on water grab, California republican delegation digs in; Consolidating small water systems is a springboard to water justice; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships from 8:30am to 11:00am. Day 2: How Regions are Addressing Climate Resilience; Tools and Resources  Click here to register. The...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/12: California could see its first big reservoir run dry; La Niña isn’t going anywhere; Zero Delta smelt found in October Midwater Trawl Survey for fourth year; Jerry Brown, fire experts draft plan to address ‘fire crisis’; and more …

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— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Healing Gullies to Reduce Erosion and Help Improve Stream Flow from 5pm to 6:30pm. Teri Jo Barber of Ridge to River and Anna Birkas of Village Ecosystems will team up on...