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    COURTHOUSE NEWS: California water districts agree to save 643,000 acre-feet of Lake Mead water through 2025

    Courthouse News Service
    Colorado River
    December 13, 2023
    California water districts signed Colorado River water conservation agreements with the federal government at the start of the 75th meeting...

    PRESS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration announces several new water conservation agreements in California to protect the Colorado River system

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Colorado River
    December 13, 2023
    Nearly $295 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will conserve up to 643,000 acre-feet of water through 2025...

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/13: Democrats have a trust problem in the Delta; Losing McCarthy and Feinstein is a double-barreled blow for California’s water clout; Weather and watershed forecasting make for dam smart water use; Could offshore desalination solve CA’s water woes?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 13, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC HEARING to review Rise Gold’s Vested Rights Petition for the Idaho-Maryland Mine beginning...

    EOS: Weather and watershed forecasting make for dam smart water use

    American Geophysical Union
    Hydrology
    December 13, 2023
    By Nicole Choi, AGU In December 2012, heavy downpours from an atmospheric river—a long atmospheric pathway that transports large amounts...

    DWR NEWS: State Encourages Early Planning to Capture Winter Storm Runoff for Groundwater Recharge

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater News
    December 13, 2023
    The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is encouraging local agencies to prepare groundwater recharge projects early to maximize the...

    STANFORD NEWS: Wildfires can unlock toxic metal particles from soils, Stanford study finds

    Stanford University
    Wildfires and watersheds
    December 13, 2023
    New research from Stanford University shows wildfires can transform a natural element in soils into a cancer-causing and readily airborne...

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/12: Atmospheric rivers return as El Niño gains strength; California poised to allow ‘toilet to tap’ projects; Kern’s key groundwater agency fades to the background; The deal that’s shaping the future of the American West; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 12, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … HYBRID SEMINAR: Weather Generator Tool from 8:30am to 5:00pm.  Join the Department of Water...

    SJV WATER: Kern’s key groundwater agency fades to the background as water districts continue to grapple with overpumping

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    December 12, 2023
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water What had been the single largest groundwater agency in Kern County  – the Kern Groundwater...

    GUEST COMMENTARY: Small Legal Change Has Big Implications for California’s Climate Preparedness

    Guest Contributor
    CommentaryEcosystemsGroundwater NewsPolicy and regulation
    December 12, 2023
    Written by Roger Dickinson, CivicWell Policy Director and co-author of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, and Julie Rentner, River Partners...

    UCSB CURRENT: Farmers and ranchers in the Southwestern U.S. face challenges due to human-induced atmospheric warming

    UC Santa Barbara
    Colorado River
    December 12, 2023
    Sonia Fernandez, UC Santa Barbara The American Southwest has always been a dry place — cue the romantic visions of...

    STATELINE: From flush to faucet: More places look to turn sewage into tap water

    Stateline
    Water supply augmentation
    December 12, 2023
    Overcoming the ‘yuck’ factor is a challenge. by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline December 12, 2023 Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the...

    NEW REPORT: Escalating Water Risks Threaten U.S. Agriculture

    Press Release/Notice
    AgricultureReports
    December 12, 2023
    Pathways to climate-smart adaptation require urgent public-private support From the Environmental Defense Fund Deepening patterns of water scarcity and excess...

    THE REVELATOR: ‘Like a Dead Zone’: Undoing Decades of Environmental Harm on a California River

    The Revelator
    EcosystemsFish and wildlife
    December 11, 2023
    A major restoration effort by a coalition of Tribes and government agencies could help imperiled fish and other animals on...

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/11: California water ideas that deserve more attention; Unpacking California’s wild weather year; Jet stream could bring an active storm pattern soon; Undoing decades of environmental harm on the Trinity River; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 11, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC HEARING: Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan, Sacramento/Delta update, 3 of 3 beginning...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: DWR releases final EIR for the Delta Conveyance Project; Why is water in the west so complicated?; Water on the Monterey Peninsula: The board game; States crack down on foreign-owned farm fields; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 10, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Department of Water Resources (DWR) releases final EIR for the Delta Conveyance Project … California’s final report on disputed...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 11/12: No deal on the Colorado River despite Trump admin deadline; Atmospheric river to hit California with heavy rain, strong winds; PPIC Report: Water research amid changing state–federal partnerships; New dam rule could put Grand Canyon at risk; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/11: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?; First major snow of the season expected as atmospheric river targets California; A fireside chat with Metropolitan Water District’s Deven Upadhyay; Can Arizona maintain its drought response as water and money dry up?; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/11: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?; First major snow of the season expected as atmospheric river targets California; A fireside chat with Metropolitan Water District’s Deven Upadhyay; Can Arizona maintain its drought response as water and money dry up?; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/12: No deal on the Colorado River despite Trump admin deadline; Atmospheric river to hit California with heavy rain, strong winds; PPIC Report: Water research amid changing state–federal partnerships; New dam rule could put Grand Canyon at risk; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/12: No deal on the Colorado River despite Trump admin deadline; Atmospheric river to hit California with heavy rain, strong winds; PPIC Report: Water research amid changing state–federal partnerships; New dam rule could put Grand Canyon at risk; and more ...
    • CAL MATTERS: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?
      CAL MATTERS: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?
    • NEW REPORT: Review of the Long-Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project
      NEW REPORT: Review of the Long-Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project
    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/10: National Academies releases report on Delta water project operations; Stronger, wetter storm to hit California this week; New ballot measure push aims to overhaul California’s landmark environmental law; Stockton waterfront faces annual invasion of fast-growing hyacinth; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/10: National Academies releases report on Delta water project operations; Stronger, wetter storm to hit California this week; New ballot measure push aims to overhaul California’s landmark environmental law; Stockton waterfront faces annual invasion of fast-growing hyacinth; and more ...

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