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    PRESS RELEASE: State Water Contractors applaud California’s use of adaptive management in the Bay-Delta for 2024

    State Water Contractors
    Water project operations
    October 1, 2024
    Decision moves away from outdated “Fall X2” provision that isn’t helping Delta smelt populations recover but has significant water costs...

    NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    October 1, 2024
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This notice serves to inform water right permit and license holders with Standard...

    GIANNINI FOUNDATION OF AG ECON: The changing face of farmland in California’s Central Valley: Crop types and land quality

    Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics
    Agriculture
    September 30, 2024
    By Siddharth Kishore, Mehdi Nemati, Ariel Dinar, Cory L. Struthers, Scott MacKenzie, and Matthew S. Shugart, Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/30: How shifting baselines transform nature and challenge restoration; Study finds Central Valley residents continually exposed to ‘toxic soup’ of pesticides; Happy New Water Year 2025! – Wet, dry, or just plain weird?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 30, 2024
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Here today, forgotten tomorrow: How shifting baselines transform nature and challenge restoration

    Alastair Bland
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    September 30, 2024
    Current water policies in the Delta encourage “shifting baselines” that gradually degrade ecosystems. But ongoing work on the Klamath River...

    STANFORD REPORT: Untapped potential: Study shows how water systems can help accelerate renewable energy adoption

    Stanford University
    Planning and management
    September 30, 2024
    As power grids rely more on renewable energy sources like wind and solar, balancing energy supply and demand becomes more...

    NEW BOOK: Planet Aqua: Rethinking Our Home in the Universe

    Press Release/Notice
    WATER SHELF
    September 29, 2024
    Visit the Water Shelf main page By Mike Ricciardi We are waking up to the reality that we live on...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Valley residents already struggling with dry wells faced another problem this summer: Superheated tank water; Delta Conveyance Project Proposed Geotechnical Activities Delta Plan Consistency; As many forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds — and obstacles; Q&A with LADWP’s new board president on priorities & challenges; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 29, 2024
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    SJV WATER: Valley residents already struggling with dry wells faced another problem this summer: Superheated tank water

    SJV Water
    Policy and regulation
    September 28, 2024
    By Jesse Vad, SJV Water First their wells went dry. Then this summer’s brutal heat wave made water in emergency...

    DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: 2024 – 2026 Proposed Geotechnical Activities Delta Plan Consistency

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Delta Conveyance Project
    September 28, 2024
    From the Department of Water Resources: In compliance with the Delta Reform Act and Delta Stewardship Council regulatory process, the...

    NOW AVAILABLE: 2024 Delta Plan Five-Year Review Report

    Delta Stewardship Council
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    September 28, 2024
    Delta Stewardship Council adopts 2024 Delta Plan five-year review report From the Delta Stewardship Council: As required by the Delta...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Sept. 22-27: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new water year approaches; San Francisco weighs bid to drop Supreme Court water case; Los Vauqeros expansion project axed; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    September 27, 2024
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/27: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new water year approaches; New case endangers water rates; Delta Regional Monitoring Program: Moving forward with collaboration and innovation; 30th anniversary of the day “we saved Mono Lake”; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 27, 2024
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    DWR: California prepares for extreme weather swings as new water year approaches

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    September 27, 2024
    Record hot summer, looming La Niña conditions, and early-season uncertainty means California must be prepared for both dry conditions and...

    NOAA FISHERIES: West Coast chinook salmon get a new genetic reference database

    NOAA Fisheries
    Fish and wildlifeScience
    September 27, 2024
    Upgraded research tool allows scientists to pinpoint the origin of individual salmon. From the Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/15: Delta waters are in poor ecological health, scientists warn; Sites Reservoir faces new snag; California’s La Niña paradox: Heavy rain, scant snow raise fire risks; San Fernando Groundwater Basin Remediation Program a local treasure; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/14: No Delta smelt found in Fall Midwater Trawl for 8th year in a row; Sites Reservoir Authority pushes for water right approval to avoid costly construction delays; From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination; House passes bill to codify Trump order to rinse away showerhead regs; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/14: No Delta smelt found in Fall Midwater Trawl for 8th year in a row; Sites Reservoir Authority pushes for water right approval to avoid costly construction delays; From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination; House passes bill to codify Trump order to rinse away showerhead regs; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/15: Delta waters are in poor ecological health, scientists warn; Sites Reservoir faces new snag; California’s La Niña paradox: Heavy rain, scant snow raise fire risks; San Fernando Groundwater Basin Remediation Program a local treasure; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/15: Delta waters are in poor ecological health, scientists warn; Sites Reservoir faces new snag; California’s La Niña paradox: Heavy rain, scant snow raise fire risks; San Fernando Groundwater Basin Remediation Program a local treasure; and more ...
    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/13: Protecting public health: Inside the Division of Drinking Water; Reservoirs start 2026 near capacity but risks remain; State Water Board announces streamlined water transfer process; Draft EIS sparks new Colorado River disputes; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/13: Protecting public health: Inside the Division of Drinking Water; Reservoirs start 2026 near capacity but risks remain; State Water Board announces streamlined water transfer process; Draft EIS sparks new Colorado River disputes; and more ...
    • KNEE DEEP TIMES: Growing better tomatoes with less water
      KNEE DEEP TIMES: Growing better tomatoes with less water
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