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    High-flow releases from Coyote Valley Dam at Lake Mendocino on January 16, 2023.

    DWR NEWS: California’s Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations Are Key to Managing Floods and Water Supplies

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Water project operations
    January 16, 2023
    By DWR News As California experiences more extreme swings between wet and dry periods, it is critical for the State...

    DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Storm-battered California gets more wind, rain and snow; A drought turned to floods, but forecasters didn’t see it coming; Delta smelt limiting how much water can be captured for cities and farms; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 15, 2023
    The above scultpure, “Embrace”, is a tribute to Martin Luther King that was unveiled on the Boston Common last Friday....

    GUEST COMMENTARY: Amid Onslaught of Storms, State Must Get Serious About More Pumping, Water Storage

    Dave Puglia
    AgricultureCommentaryPolicy and regulation
    January 15, 2023
    By Dave Puglia, President & CEO, Western Growers California has once again been caught flat-footed in the aftermath of another...

    NOTICE: Army Corps announces high-flow release at Coyote Valley Dam (Lake Mendocino)

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    January 14, 2023
    From the US Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District (USACE) will begin a...

    California Environmental Flows Framework: The Ways Good Science Gets Watered Down

    Maven
    Delta science
    January 14, 2023
    By Paul Stanton Kibel In the field of natural resources policy, there is a longstanding tendency for good science to...

    STATE WATER BOARD: Board issues first five-year temporary groundwater recharge permit

    State Water Board
    Groundwater News
    January 13, 2023
    Streamlined permitting helps capture stormwater in Sacramento, Merced counties Press release from the State Water Resources Control Board: Furthering state...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan 8-13: More storms through the weekend; Valadao rolls out sweeping overhaul of Calif. water policy; Water Board mulls crackdown on Los Angeles’ water draws at Mono Lake; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    January 13, 2023
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/13: Another onslaught of atmospheric river storms through the weekend; Surging rivers highlight a big dam problem for California; Lake Mendocino’s rising levels put Army Corps of Engineers back at the helm of release valves; New groundwater report shows people keep moving to AZ despite shrinking supply; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 13, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Wildlife Conservation Board beginning at 12pm. Agenda items include consideration of project funding...

    CAL MATTERS: Is California’s drought over? Here’s what you need to know about rain, snow, reservoirs and drought

    Cal Matters
    Current Conditions
    January 12, 2023
    A dozen days of wet and wild weather haven’t ended the drought, and won’t cure the driest period in the...

    DWR NEWS: When the River Rises, Weirs Get to Work

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Planning and management
    January 12, 2023
    By DWR News Much of California enjoyed a brief break from the succession of atmospheric river storms that have drenched...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: California’s deadly, record-setting storms are about to get an encore; Snowpack outpacing highest year on record; Storms proving beneficial for state’s forests; Congressman LaMalfa introduces the ‘Protect Our Water Rights’ Act; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 12, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Clean Water, Complicated Laws: Water Quality 101, from 10am to 10:30am. Join BB&K’s...

    COMMENTARY: In defense of alfalfa: Important crop gets a bad rap

    Ag Alert
    AgricultureCommentary
    January 11, 2023
    By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition California is the most populous state in the nation and the nation’s biggest...

    AG ALERT: Final rule seen as muddying waters for ag landowners

    Ag Alert
    AgriculturePolicy and regulation
    January 11, 2023
    By Ching Lee, Ag Alert In its latest attempt to define which bodies of water fall under federal protection, the...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/11: More rain, snow on the way; Flooding could bring deluge of snakes; Valadao rolls out sweeping overhaul of Calif. water policy; SGMA implementation and CEQA: Is now the time to reconsider a statutory exemption?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 11, 2023
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Cannabis Cultivation in the Yuba Watershed: Clarifying Common Misconceptions from 5:30pm to 6:45...

    THE CONVERSATION: Human actions created the Salton Sea, California’s largest lake – here’s how to save it from collapse, protecting wild birds and human health

    The Conversation
    Ecosystems
    January 10, 2023
    By Robert Glennon, University of Arizona and Brent Haddad, University of California, Santa Cruz The Salton Sea spreads across a...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Friant lawsuit against groundwater agency over sinking canal will go on but it may be individual farmers who ultimately pay; Scott Cameron takes the reins as acting head of Reclamation; Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all; and more …

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    • 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, weekend edition: Friant lawsuit against groundwater agency over sinking canal will go on but it may be individual farmers who ultimately pay; Scott Cameron takes the reins as acting head of Reclamation; Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Friant lawsuit against groundwater agency over sinking canal will go on but it may be individual farmers who ultimately pay; Scott Cameron takes the reins as acting head of Reclamation; Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all; 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 ...
      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

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