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    SJV WATER: One Central Valley dam project gets nearly $95 million in funding; two others still in proposal phase

    SJV Water
    Planning and management
    October 21, 2023
    By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Three dam expansion projects could increase water storage for use in the Central Valley by...

    SJV WATER: Fiercely dedicated to the valley, a one-time housing assistance nonprofit emerges as a major player in water solutions

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    October 20, 2023
    By Lois Henry and Lisa McEwen, SJV Water In a state where there seems to be no middle ground on...

    NEWS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority Approve Plan for B.F. Sisk Dam Project, Advancing Water Supply Reliability and Public Safety in California’s Central Valley

    US Department of the Interior
    Water project operations
    October 20, 2023
    As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, investments in B.F. Sisk Dam expansion represent first approval of a...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 15-20: Weather pattern flip to bring dramatic change; Warm, wet El Niño winter ahead; New water legislation and regulations; Many PFAS can’t be replaced; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    October 20, 2023
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/20: Pattern flip to bring dramatic change to the West, leading to a big cooldown and even snow; A warm, wet El Niño winter is in store for CA; Updates: Update: New water legislation and regulations; ‘Forever chemical’ bans face hard truth: many can’t be replaced; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 20, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Delta Independent Science Board Delta Subsidence (Day 2) beginning at 9am.  The focus...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/19: Major earthquake in the Delta could be disastrous for water supply; New laws to protect drinking water, support fish monitoring; USBR advances long-term planning efforts to protect the Colorado River System; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 19, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Delta Independent Science Board Delta Subsidence beginning at 9:00am. The Delta Independent Science...

    NEWS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration Advances Long-Term Planning Efforts to Protect the Colorado River System

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Colorado River
    October 19, 2023
    Process to develop future guidelines and strategies leverages historic investments from President’s Investing in America agenda From the Bureau of...

    DWR NEWS: DWR and River Partners Work Together to protect communities from flooding and provide benefits to endangered species

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Ecosystems
    October 19, 2023
    By DWR As climate extremes continue to challenge water management, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is working with...

    C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Proposed Water Conservation Rule Exempts California’s Most Profligate Users

    CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)
    Policy and regulation
    October 19, 2023
    New Mandate Would Crack Down on Cities, Let Corporate Growers Off the Hook – All for Minimal Water Savings A...

    SJV WATER: Kern River interests allowed to squeeze a little extra water into Lake Isabella this winter

    SJV Water
    Water project operations
    October 19, 2023
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern River irrigators will be able to store more water than usual in Lake Isabella...

    UC SANTA CRUZ: Rebates can offer solutions to California’s groundwater woes

    UC Santa Cruz
    Groundwater News
    October 18, 2023
    A new study by UC Santa Cruz and UC Berkeley researchers calculates how a unique program modeled after rooftop solar...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/18: CA moves to restrict artificial turf, PFAS in food packaging; Strong habitat, waterfowl numbers across CA has hunters optimistic; Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon; Reactivating floodplains in the Sacramento Valley to benefit fish and farms; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 18, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: California Water Commission beginning at 9:30am.  Agenda items include an update on the...

    CAL MATTERS: Once hailed as a drought fix, California moves to restrict synthetic turf over health concerns

    Cal Matters
    Policy and regulation
    October 18, 2023
    California cities can ban synthetic turf under a law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed. He rejected a bill to ban PFAS...

    AG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    October 18, 2023
    By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Farmers, ranchers, tribal members and others who rely on water from the Scott...

    SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: What role do mercury-contaminated floodplains play in methylmercury contamination in the Delta?

    Maven
    Delta scienceEcosystems
    October 18, 2023
    For the September Delta Lead Scientist report, Lead Scientist Dr Laurel Larsen spotlighted the study, Effects of vegetation on methylmercury...
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    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 …

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    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Why Colorado River negotiations are so difficult
      HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Why Colorado River negotiations are so difficult

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