DWR NEWS: Public Comment Period Opens for Seven Resubmitted Groundwater Sustainability Plans Given ‘Incomplete’ Determinations in January 2024 Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS July 18, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: On January 18, 2024, the Department of Water Resources (Department) released seven Incomplete determinations...
NEW BOOK: Water Management: Prioritizing Justice and Sustainability Press Release/Notice WATER SHELF July 17, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page By Julie Greene, Island Press Flooding in California. Drought and famine in the Horn...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/17: Enforcement of California’s landmark groundwater law put on hold by judge; Groundwater is key to protecting global ecosystems; Warming waters: Chinook salmon in hot water; Invasive, fast-reproducing zebra mussels reach Colorado River; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 17, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CAL MATTERS: Judge temporarily blocks state order to growers who depleted groundwater Cal Matters Groundwater News July 17, 2024A Kings County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the state’s unprecedented mandate. Growers there will not have to...
THE CURRENT: Groundwater is key to protecting global ecosystems UC Santa Barbara Groundwater News July 17, 2024By Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa Barbara Where hidden water tables meet the Earth’s surface, life can thrive even in the...
SJV WATER: New(ish) Kern groundwater authority gets underway SJV Water Groundwater News July 17, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water A somewhat new groundwater authority held its first meeting Monday with a mandate to represent...
AG ALERT: Cover crops offer water-holding benefits Ag Alert AgricultureGroundwater News July 17, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert As farmers statewide prepare for anticipated cutbacks to groundwater under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act,...
SCIENCE IN SHORT: Environmental DNA: An Interview with Andrea Schreier Ashleigh Papp Podcasts and webinarsScience Podcasts July 17, 2024By Ashleigh Papp Living organisms everywhere are leaving behind clues of their presence. Known as environmental DNA, or eDNA for...
USGS: Dragonflies reveal surprising insights into mercury pollution Maven ScienceWater quality July 16, 2024A new study has unveiled surprising findings about mercury pollution: where it comes from and how it moves through the...
SJV WATER: Kings County judge rules state overstepped by requiring farmers to meter, report groundwater extractions SJV Water Groundwater News July 16, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The first steps toward possible state control of groundwater pumping in Kings County were derailed...
THIS JUST IN … Judge issues Temporary Restraining Order against State Water Resources Control Board Press Release/Notice Groundwater News July 16, 2024From the Kings County Farm Bureau: On Monday, July 15, 2024, Kings County Superior Court Superior Judge Ciuffini issued a...
NOTICE of changes to proposed ‘Making Conservation a California Way of Life’ Regulation State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS July 16, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today, the State Water Resources Control Board formally begins a fifth public comment...
NOTICE of Proposed Order Setting Aside Water Quality Certification for the Yuba River Development Project State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS July 16, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: On July 15, 2024, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) issued a...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/16: Sisyphus of the slough: The uphill battle of removing invasive aquatic vegetation; Climate change is making it harder to estimate Sierra snowpack. AI may be able to help; The salmon diaries: Life before and after Klamath Dam removal; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 16, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
UC DAVIS: The salmon diaries: Life before and after Klamath Dam removal UC Davis Ecosystems July 16, 2024Salmon ‘Tell’ Scientists Their Life Story as Decades-Old Dams Come Down By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis When salmon return from...