SJV WATER: Kaweah is second San Joaquin Valley groundwater basin to escape state enforcement SJV Water Groundwater News June 28, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Kaweah subbasin is the second San Joaquin Valley region to successfully escape state intervention,...
SoCAL WATER COALITION: Delta Stewardship Council Adaptation Plan underscores urgency of climate-resilient water infrastructure SoCal Water Coalition Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 28, 2025From the Southern California Water Coalition: The Delta Stewardship Council’s new recently adopted Adaptation Plan, Delta Adapts: Creating a Climate...
SJV WATER: Historic Black Tulare County town may, finally, be on the road to water security, growth SJV Water Groundwater News June 28, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Residents of Allensworth are on the cusp of finally solving water issues that have plagued...
CSU: Researchers examine six major water conservation strategies for agriculture Colorado State University Agriculture June 28, 2025By Christopher Outcalt, Colorado State University Water is at the heart of agriculture. Every stage of the food-growing process depends...
NOTICE OF INITIATION: Revised PFOA, PFOS, & PFHxS Notification and/or Response Levels and New Notification and Response Levels for PFHxA State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 28, 2025From the State Water Board: The State Water Board’s Division of Drinking Water (Division) has initiated the process for developing...
NOTICE: Addendum 4 to Order WR 2024-0006-DWR: Reinstatement of Conditional Curtailments for Junior Water Rights in Shasta River Watershed State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS June 28, 2025To: Shasta River Watershed Water Right Holders The flow at the Yreka United States Geological Survey (USGS) gage was 53.1...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 23-27: CA achieved significant groundwater recharge last year; LA: the future of water conservation …?; Glimmer of hope in Colorado River negotiations; and more … Maven Weekly Digest June 27, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/27: For the future of water conservation, look to … LA?; Regional climate plan sets course for a resilient Delta; Pollution from wildfires can contaminate our water for up to 8 years, study finds; Colorado River states see possible breakthrough as deadline looms; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 27, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River managers present plan to share water based on supply, not demand Aspen Journalism Colorado River June 27, 2025By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how...
ANALYSIS: LA Waterkeeper Samples from LA River Show Shocking Levels of PFAS Contamination Los Angeles Waterkeeper Water quality June 27, 2025New Data Collected by Waterkeeper Alliance Found 98% of Surface Waters Tested Across the Country Were Contaminated by Dangerous PFAS...
DELTA COUNCIL: Regional climate plan sets course for a resilient Delta Delta Stewardship Council Climate changePlanning and management June 27, 2025From the Delta Stewardship Council: At its June 26, 2025, meeting, the Delta Stewardship Council adopted the first-ever comprehensive regional...
PRESS RELEASE: Kern County Water Agency extends deadline for Western Hills Water District to September 30 Guest Contributor Planning and management June 27, 2025From the Kern County Water Agency: At its meeting on June 26, 2025, the Kern County Water Agency’s Board of...
GRIST: Pollution from wildfires can contaminate our water for up to 8 years, study finds Grist Wildfires and watersheds June 27, 2025An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after...
STANFORD: Study shows controlled burns can reduce wildfire intensity and smoke pollution Stanford University Wildfires and watersheds June 27, 2025From Stanford News: A new Stanford-led study finds that controlled, low-intensity fires known as prescribed burns can slash wildfire intensity...
NOTICE: Draft Environmental Assessment Released for Seasonal Pump-back Facilities San Joaquin River Restoration Program ANNOUNCEMENTS June 27, 2025From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: In support of the Water Management Goal of the San Joaquin River Settlement...