• ❤ Donate Now
  • Subscribe
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • About
    • Notebook supporters
    • Main
    • Latest Posts
    • DIGESTS
    • News
      • Colorado River
      • Delta Conveyance Project
      • Ecosystems
      • Groundwater News
      • Notebook Exclusives
      • All news
    • Delta science
    • EXPLAINERS
      • Where does California’s water come from?
      • California’s groundwater
      • Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
      • Delta Conveyance Project
      • Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan (Bay Delta Plan)
      • VIEW ALL EXPLAINERS
    • Calendar
    • WATER SHELF

    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...

    UPDATE: All Curtailments in the Delta Watershed Remain Temporarily Suspended

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    January 10, 2023
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: All curtailments of water rights and claims of right within the Sacramento-San Joaquin...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: In a water deficit, Arizona contemplates a future without Colorado River access

    Courthouse News Service
    Colorado River
    January 10, 2023
    Central Arizona Project leaders say policymakers should prepare for the worst-case scenario. By Joe Dohownik, Courthouse News Service Water from...
    1 … 253 254 255 256 257 … 585

    Today’s Daily Digest

    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 …

    Top Posts

    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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
    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/7: Major storm could drench CA — or miss much of the state. Here are the odds; With the rise of AI, CA’s data centers require more water, energy. But by how much?; California projected to achieve lowest Colorado River use since 1949; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/7: Major storm could drench CA — or miss much of the state. Here are the odds; With the rise of AI, CA’s data centers require more water, energy. But by how much?; California projected to achieve lowest Colorado River use since 1949; 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

    Search the Daily Digest

    PUBLISHING PRINCIPLES AND ETHICS
    PRIVACY POLICY
    FUNDING
    © 2013-2024 Maven's Notebook, et al. All Rights Reserved.
    Type to search or hit ESC to close
    See all results