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    GRIST: The very bad math behind the Colorado River crisis

    Grist
    Colorado River
    April 26, 2023
    This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.   California and Arizona are currently fighting...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/26: Some want to make Tulare Lake permanent; Forced water-use cuts made CA more waterwise; Costa, Curtis introduces bill to improve valley’s water supply; Felicia Marcus: ‘We can’t be living in an economy of 40 million people this close to the edge’; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 26, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … LEG HEARING: The Senate Committee on Environmental Quality beginning at 9am.  Click here for...

    NOTICE: Corps Regulatory Program Permit Options for Emergency Activities

    US Army Corps of Engineers
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    April 26, 2023
    From the Army Corps of Engineers: With significant snowmelt and flooding expected over the next several months, emergency activities may...

    NOAA FISHERIES: New research asks, “Can Pacific salmon keep pace with climate change?”

    NOAA Fisheries
    Climate changeFish and wildlifeScience
    April 25, 2023
    From NOAA Fisheries: A new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change has found that salmon migration timing is...

    DAN WALTERS: California’s lengthy battle for water rights moves into the Legislature

    Cal Matters
    Policy and regulationWater rights and water law
    April 25, 2023
    By Dan Walters, CalMatters Network Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/25: “Big melt” begins for Sierra Nevada snowpack; Report: A framework for fair and effective water right curtailment; Growing crops with less groundwater; Dan Walters: California’s lengthy battle for water rights moves into the Legislature; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 25, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … LEG HEARING: Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water beginning upon adjournment of Public...
    The Owens Valley.

    DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Climate Change is Already Impacting Stream Flows Across the U.S.

    Desert Research Institute
    Climate change
    April 25, 2023
    DRI researchers examined more than 500 watersheds across the country and found that increased winter temperatures are driving more extreme...

    NOAA FISHERIES: Sacramento River pulse flow expected to increase survival of juvenile salmon traveling to the ocean

    NOAA Fisheries
    EcosystemsScience
    April 24, 2023
    Spring surge to benefit spring-run Chinook and fall-run Chinook that support fisheries. From NOAA Fisheries: Researchers from NOAA Fisheries and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/24: Snowpack data debunked: 2023 was no record year; Californians fear catastrophic floods; State overhauls its sea level rise plan; Growers to meet with regulators over flooded Salinas River; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 24, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … LEG HEARING: Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife beginning at 9:30am.  Click here...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: California’s ‘Big Melt’ accelerates; How modernizing infrastructure can help to capture more storm flow; This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years; Sacramento waters rise, but Klamath Basin stays dry in ‘rain shadow’; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 23, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … It’s here: Why this may be the moment California’s ‘Big Melt’ accelerates...

    ASPEN JOURNALISM: Drought task force to consider conservation programs

    Aspen Journalism
    Colorado River
    April 21, 2023
    By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Colorado legislators on Thursday introduced a bill that would create a drought task force with...

    DWR NEWS: How Modernizing Infrastructure Can Help to Capture More Storm Flow

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Climate changeDelta Conveyance Project
    April 21, 2023
    By DWR News The series of atmospheric river storms that brought record-breaking amounts of rain and snow this year has...

    NOTICE: Notice of 180-Day Temporary Permit Application T033366 – Kern and Kings Counties

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    April 21, 2023
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Kern Water Bank Authority filed a 180-day temporary permit application T033366 with...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST: Water contractors get full supply from the state and federal systems; JPL may soon offer a crystal ball for droughts, floods; Will California get enough rain to fill its pricey new reservoir?; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    April 21, 2023
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/21: Water agencies will get full allotment thanks to huge snowpack; Tech and data’s outsized role in CA’s water strategy; Video: Evaluating Delta Tunnels construction; Arizona blocks plans for new deepwater wells at Saudi-owned farm; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 21, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Capturing and Managing Water from Large Storms from 12pm to 1pm.  Presenter: Jay...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 10/3: GIS, data central to water agencies in a changing world; Tahoe could see first snow of season; Study shows the impact of upstream dynamics on the health of Lake Tahoe; Report takes aim at Colorado River water managers’ inaction; and more …

    Top Posts

    • PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all
      PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all
    • DWR: State agencies highlight new measures to combat golden mussels following detection at San Luis Reservoir
      DWR: State agencies highlight new measures to combat golden mussels following detection at San Luis Reservoir
    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins; Farmers face extraction fees under SGMA; Northeast Pacific endures fourth-largest marine heat wave on record; Metropolitan: Adapting to a changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins; Farmers face extraction fees under SGMA; Northeast Pacific endures fourth-largest marine heat wave on record; Metropolitan: Adapting to a changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future; and more ...
    • SJV WATER: Friant lawsuit against groundwater agency over sinking canal will go on but it may be individual farmers who ultimately pay
      SJV WATER: Friant lawsuit against groundwater agency over sinking canal will go on but it may be individual farmers who ultimately pay
    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/2: Sierra Nevada’s glaciers will soon be gone; Kern County supports the Delta Conveyance Project; Governor Newsom signs SB 72; Would-be federal water leader speaks on Colorado River impasse, lack of leadership; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/2: Sierra Nevada’s glaciers will soon be gone; Kern County supports the Delta Conveyance Project; Governor Newsom signs SB 72; Would-be federal water leader speaks on Colorado River impasse, lack of leadership; and more ...

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