WATER DESK: Q&A: Defining the “snow deluge” and projecting its future The Water Desk HydrologyScience May 31, 2024Scientist Adrienne Marshall explains why these extreme snow years are expected to decline in our warming world. By Mitch Tobin,...
C-WIN: Hydropower or salmon? A false choice CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Ecosystems May 31, 2024Increasing Flows to Save Fish Will Not Hinder Hydropower Press release from the California Water Impact Network In a recent...
UC RIVERSIDE: ‘Forever chemical’ discovery can aid drinking water cleanups UC Riverside Water quality May 31, 2024Salty discharge problem becomes an asset in new treatment breakthrough By David Danelski, UC Riverside A discovery by UC Riverside...
CAL MATTERS VIDEO: California’s runoff flows down the drain. Can more be captured? Cal Matters Policy and regulationWater supply augmentation May 30, 2024Researchers say if California could collect and treat more stormwater in cities, it could provide enough water to supply a...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/30: Are farm fields a hidden source of microplastics?; Improved water efficiency paramount to future of CA farmers; Real-time conditions show Sites Reservoir would be 100% full right now; A drying Salton Sea pollutes neighboring communities; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 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: Are farm fields a hidden source of microplastics? Alastair Bland AgricultureBest of the NotebookNotebook News and Features May 30, 2024By Alastair Bland I first tuned in to murmurs about plastic pollution in the late 1980s, when my mom would...
UC DAVIS: A drying Salton Sea pollutes neighboring communities UC Davis Ecosystems May 30, 2024Research finds higher particulate pollution after water diverted to San Diego by Emily C. Dooley, UC Davis When desert winds...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Drying Salton Sea has caused dangerous pollution, health problems for nearby communities, study finds Courthouse News Service Ecosystems May 30, 2024As the Salton Sea shrinks, exposed lakebed has caused increased pollution and health problems for communities in California’s Imperial County...
PRESS RELEASE: Real-time conditions show Sites Reservoir would be 100% full at close of 23-24 wet season Sites Project Authority Water project operations May 30, 2024Sites would be completely filled to 1.5 million acre-feet of water over the past 2 years if it was operational...
USGS: New tool informs flooding and sea level rise solutions for the San Francisco Bay Area USGS Delta sciencePlanning and management May 30, 2024By the USGS: With the potential for flooding during present-day winter storms and sea level rise continually inching up on...
NIDIS: Emerging climate trends make monitoring drought more complex NIDIS Climate change May 30, 2024By NIDIS Drought management in the U.S. hinges on the quality of our drought monitoring, which is a challenge in...
NEVADA CURRENT: Lake Mead to benefit from $99M grant for water recycling project Nevada Current Colorado River May 29, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Federal resource managers announced $99 million in funding for a large-scale water recycling project that...
YOUR INPUT WANTED: Draft Grand Challenges to Delta Science Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS May 29, 2024From the Delta Science Program: The Delta Science Program is developing the third iteration of the Delta Science Plan, which...
NOTICE: Water Right Petition for Long-Term Transfer by Yuba County Water Agency State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS May 29, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Yuba County Water Agency (Yuba Water) has filed a petition for the long-term...
NOTICE: Friant Water Authority Announces Public Scoping Meeting for the Friant-Kern Canal Pump-Back Project Friant Water Authority ANNOUNCEMENTS May 29, 2024From the Friant Water Authority: Friant Water Authority, in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), is holding a...
