WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Living with Water Scarcity” by David Zetland

Justin Scott-Coe

Author PodcastsWATER SHELF

August 31, 2025

Visit the Water Shelf main page David Zetland⁠ gives a powerhouse interview on his many decades of writing on water,...

BAY DELTA PLAN UPDATE: Conservation groups request additional hearing dates and the comment deadline moved back to December

Conservation organizations & coalitions

Policy and regulation

August 30, 2025

Letter submitted to the State Water Board: Defenders of Wildlife, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Friends of the River, Golden State...

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PGM 2025 Restoration Flow Schedule Update

San Joaquin River Restoration Program

ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 30, 2025

From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The Restoration Administrator, an independent body stipulated by the Settlement, has revised the...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Aug 24-29: Pacific Ocean shift is reshaping CA’s weather patterns; Valley Water stops work on Pacheco Dam; SoCal’s most powerful water job is still open; Scrambling to study smoke on the water; and more …

Maven

Weekly Digest

August 29, 2025

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

DAILY DIGEST, Labor Day weekend edition: As November deadline nears, Colorado River states ‘nowhere close to an agreement’; State Water Board launches new webpage: Effects of Recharge on Groundwater Quality; Hexavalent chromium found in LA fire debris; EPA plans to dramatically reduce wetland protection; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

August 29, 2025

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NEVADA CURRENT: As November deadline nears, Colorado River states ‘nowhere close to an agreement’

Nevada Current

Colorado River

August 29, 2025

by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Amid tense negotiations over the Colorado River’s future, Nevada leaders came together Thursday to focus...

STATE WATER BOARD: New Webpage – Effects of Recharge on Groundwater Quality

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTSGroundwater News

August 29, 2025

From the State Water Resources Control Board: As part of the State Water Boards’ efforts to better understand groundwater recharge...

YOUR INPUT WANTED: New groundwater demand management network launches community needs assessment survey

Maven

ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 29, 2025

From the Groundwater Demand Management Network: “A coalition of leading water experts recently announced the launch of the Groundwater Demand...

DAILY DIGEST, 8/28: Life-saving CA weather forecast data is about to disappear; Which California dams are most unsafe?; Delta tunnel: Economic necessity or environmental exemption clash?; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

August 28, 2025

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DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Securing statewide water supplies part 5: Upgrading foundational water supply infrastructure makes economic sense

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Delta Conveyance Project

August 28, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources: Twenty-seven million Californians, including seven million in disadvantaged communities, rely on the State Water...

RESTORE THE DELTA: Advocates from across California confront governor’s office over push for Delta tunnel CEQA exemption and Bay-Delta Plan

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

August 28, 2025

Dozens of Tribes, Delta residents, environmental justice leaders, fishing groups, and conservation advocates unite at State Capitol to demand protection...

EDWARD RING: How dredging the Delta enables groundwater recharge

Edward Ring

EcosystemsGroundwater News

August 28, 2025

By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization and...

UCLA: Student research drives water resilience and equitable solutions in post-fire Los Angeles

UCLA

Planning and managementReports

August 28, 2025

From the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs: A team of UCLA master’s students in urban and regional planning (MURP)...

DAILY DIGEST, 8/27: Valley Water halts work on $3.2B Pacheco Reservoir amid cost overruns, delays; CA farms face pressure to boost efficiency as water supply declines; Scrambling to study smoke on the water; To save precious Colorado River water, groups want government to weigh ‘beneficial use’; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

August 27, 2025

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AG ALERT: Water quality panel focuses on agricultural nitrogen use

Ag Alert

Water quality

August 27, 2025

By Christine Souza, Ag Alert As California water officials consider changes to the state’s regulatory framework for nitrogen applications and...