WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 20-23: Climate change effects on the Delta, and its watersheds; DWR finalizes subsidence BMP; Researchers trace climate threat rising beneath California; Governors of Colorado River states summoned to DC; and more … Maven Weekly Digest January 23, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 11-16: Is California really 100% drought-free for the first time in 25 years?; Updated Delta permits deliver water supply gains while protecting fish; No Delta smelt found in Fall Midwater Trawl for 8th year in a row; Trump administration proposes Colorado River options that could hit California hard; and more … Maven Weekly Digest January 16, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 5-9: CA free of drought but snow drought persists; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: water system capacities and limitations; and more … Maven Weekly Digest January 9, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 21-Jan 2: Rain, snow on repeat; Court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta tunnel; December storms deliver much-needed snowpack and water supply; Feds intervene in Eel River dam removal; and more … Maven Weekly Digest January 2, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec. 14-19: Heavy rain, flooding on tap; State Water Board releases new analysis for Bay Delta Plan; Green California’s big oil problem; Little progress on the Colorado River; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 19, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec. 7-12: Rain, snow returning to California; Is a rapid reversal from La Niña to El Niño brewing in the Pacific?; New federal plan for Delta water pumping conflicts with CA requirements; The biggest threat to the Delta you’ve (probably) never heard of; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 12, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec. 1-5: Trump admin adopts plan to pump more water from the Delta; SoCal wet winter brings La Niña/El Niño confusion; Initial SWP allocation set at 10%; New watershed studies highlight how the San Joaquin Basin can turn floods into opportunities; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 5, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY DIGEST for Nov. 23-28: Stratospheric disruption affecting CA weather; Conveyance study finds groundwater stabilization key to protecting Valley water supplies; Solar-panel-covered canals have their day in the sun; CA data center health impacts tripled in 4 years; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 28, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 16-21: Atmospheric rivers nearly wipe out severe drought in California; Rule book on El Niño and La Niña is broken; Ten appeals filed for the Delta Conveyance Project consistency determination; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 21, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 9-14: National Academies releases report on the long-term operations of Delta water projects; Delta Caucus leaders call on state commission to appeal tunnel project certification; Kings County Farm Bureau vows to take groundwater case to state Supreme Court; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 14, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 2-7: Major storm could drench California — or not; Groundwater agencies squabble as state announces restart of sanctions against Tulare subbasin; Markets struggle to gain traction under SGMA; Golden mussels upending life in the Delta, with no help on the way; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 7, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 26-31: Appellate court tanks injunction that had held off SGMA intervention in Kings County; Cannabis cultivation puts Tribal cultural resources at risk; Water or rail? KCWA push to redirect federal funding; The West’s new gold rush is the data center boom; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 31, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 19-24: Appeals court paves way for Delta tunnel preliminary work; DWR submits Delta Conveyance Project Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan; New report shows SGMA making progress; New FIRO tool implemented at Lake Mendicino; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 24, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 10/13-10/17: Ask a scientist: How to solve CA’s water shortage crisis?; Subsidence photo op stirs bad feelings in already bitter groundwater clash; State Water Contractors on the path forward for the State Water Project; 2025 legislative session wrap up; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 17, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 10/6-10/10: Thunderstorms could bring flash floods to CA as cyclone nears; With gold prices at record highs, ‘gold fever’ returns; Ruling in groundwater case out of Kings County could have far-reaching effects; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 10, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
