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    COURTHOUSE NEWS: EPA rolls back federal water protections following high court decision

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulation
    August 29, 2023
    Bound by a recent Supreme Court decision, a new Biden administration rule weakens Clean Water Act protections for millions of...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/29: America using up its groundwater like there’s no tomorrow; Much of Hilary’s water wasted; Water shutoff looms again over Klamath Project; This brutal summer in 10 alarming maps and graphs; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 29, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … America is using up its groundwater like there’s no tomorrow “Global warming has...

    DELTA COUNCIL: Addressing climate vulnerabilities in the Delta

    Maven
    Climate changeNotebook News and Features
    August 29, 2023
    At the July meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Associate Deputy Executive Officer Harriet Lai Ross updated the Council members...

    SJV WATER: Floodplain work could start on two San Joaquin Valley rivers as soon as this week after state funding was approved

    SJV Water
    Ecosystems
    August 28, 2023
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water The state approved funding for a range of floodplain projects in the San Joaquin Valley,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/28: Portfolio solutions for water – flood management; Can wastewater help us adapt to climate change?; Pat Mulroy on sustainable solutions for water crisis; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 28, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Portfolio solutions for water – flood management [this is a repost of a...

    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: As Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California’s Salton Sea, Locals Anticipate a Mixed Bag

    Inside Climate News
    Ecosystems
    August 28, 2023
    Frontline communities in Lithium Valley are cautiously optimistic about the economic potential, but are also concerned about the health and...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Could the Chinese government fund Pacheco Dam construction?; FAQ: Sites Reservoir Greenhouse Gas Emissions Evaluation; Map: Does your drinking water contain ‘forever chemicals’?; Stay out, stay alive: a story of Kern County’s killer river; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 27, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Could the Chinese government fund construction of huge new dam in Santa...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Stay out, stay alive: a story of Kern County’s killer river

    Courthouse News Service
    Planning and management
    August 25, 2023
    By Rebekah Kearn, Courthouse News Service Colorful awnings and tents lined the shores of the Kern River on a Saturday...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Aug. 20-25: Should CA expect more tropical storms like Hurricane Hilary?; Would filling a new reservoir give off lots of greenhouse gases?; Rulemaking begins on water conservation regs; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    August 25, 2023
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/25: Should CA expect more tropical storms like Hurricane Hilary?; Years after the blob, the Pacific still doesn’t look the same; Understanding the rhythms of rivers; Waiting on PG&E to figure out life after the Potter Valley Project; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 25, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a legislative...

    NREL: Unlocking Hydropower’s Potential

    National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
    Water project operations
    August 24, 2023
    By Tiffany Plate, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) In 1880, a water-powered turbine generated its first spark of electricity. It...

    PRESS RELEASE: Scientific Report: Yearly Greenhouse Gas Pollution From Proposed Sites Dam and Reservoir Project Would Equal 80,000 Gas-Powered Cars

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Policy and regulation
    August 24, 2023
    New Patagonia & Friends of the River Study Estimates the Proposed Dam’s Annual Emissions Press release from Friends of the...

    NOW AVAILABLE: Plain language summaries: Indicators of Climate Change in California

    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)
    ANNOUNCEMENTSClimate change
    August 24, 2023
    From the Office of Environmental Health & Hazard Assessment: OEHHA has released plain-language summaries of the indicators in the 2022...

    UCANR: New database helps Californians understand proposed groundwater plans

    UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)
    Groundwater News
    August 24, 2023
    Sustainable Groundwater Management Act allows for flexibility in local conservation strategies Press release from UC Ag and Natural Resources To...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/24: CDFW completes release of 23 million fall-run chinook salmon; Would filling a new reservoir give off lots of greenhouse gases?; Unlocking hydropower’s potential; El Niño and La Niña multi-year events could become more common; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 24, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council beginning at 9am. Agenda items include the Delta Lead Scientist’s...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    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 …

    Top Posts

    • 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 ...
    • 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, 11/11: 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, weekend edition: Trump administration presses Western states to find consensus on shrinking Colorado River; Kings County Farm Bureau vows to take groundwater case to state Supreme Court; Study finds California drought triples water prices. Could groundwater storage be answer?; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump administration presses Western states to find consensus on shrinking Colorado River; Kings County Farm Bureau vows to take groundwater case to state Supreme Court; Study finds California drought triples water prices. Could groundwater storage be answer?; and more ...
    • SJV WATER: “We’re not stopping.” Kings County Farm Bureau vows to take groundwater case to state Supreme Court
      SJV WATER: “We’re not stopping.” Kings County Farm Bureau vows to take groundwater case to state Supreme Court

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