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    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: What will it take to escape drought?; Distrust of satellite monitoring delays Madera County’s plan to penalize growers for over pumping; Your house vs. climate change? A new site offers risk forecast for next 30 years; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 25, 2022
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … What will it take to escape drought? “A rare September storm brought...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Ninth Circuit sides with environmentalists in fight over Central California dam

    Courthouse News Service
    Water project operationsWater rights and water law
    September 23, 2022
    In a split decision the appellate panel ruled that the government agencies aren’t precluded from using water from the dam...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Sept 18-23: Challenges ahead for SoCal water; Madera GSP kicked back by state; Irrigators with senior water rights prevail in court fight; and more top CA water news of the week

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 23, 2022
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/23: Madera groundwater plans kicked back by state for not protecting domestic wells, ignoring subsidence; Irrigators with senior water rights prevail in court fight; New Pacific Institute Report: Advancing Affordability through Water Efficiency; Interior Department announces next steps to address drought crisis gripping the Colorado River Basin; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 23, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include an...

    DWR program assists tribal and underrepresented communities with groundwater challenges

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation
    September 23, 2022
    From the Department of Water Resources: Within the State of California, Tribes and underrepresented communities face many challenges accessing clean,...

    THE CONVERSATION: Desalinating seawater sounds easy, but there are cheaper and more sustainable ways to meet people’s water needs

    The Conversation
    Water supply augmentation
    September 22, 2022
    By Gregory Pierce, University of California, Los Angeles Coastal urban centers around the world are urgently looking for new, sustainable...

    THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases an “Incomplete” Groundwater Sustainability Plan Assessment to Madera GSAs, Initiating 180-day Timeline to Correct Deficiencies

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater News
    September 22, 2022
    From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a determination on groundwater sustainability...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/22: Satisfying the thirst of almonds while the wells of the people that harvest them run dry; Turning tomatoes into drinking water; A ‘fourth dry year’ likely; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 22, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council beginning at 9am.  Agenda items include Delta Lead Scientist...

    RISING VOICES: Building Water Trust: Nuestra Casa Tackles Water Justice in the Bay Area

    The Water Hub
    Policy and regulation
    September 22, 2022
    In our regular Maven’s Notebook Q&A, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues...

    PNNL: In the face of drought, hydropower still delivers electricity

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
    Planning and management
    September 21, 2022
    Drought-strained hydropower sustains 80 percent average power generation capacity By Elsie Puig-Santana In 2022, a quick internet search for Lake...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/21: Garamendi leads letter to Army Corps objecting to Delta tunnel project; Eyes on the snow as water supplies dwindle; Removing one dam after another: Water in the west; Dead fish in Klamath River raises concerns; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 21, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: California Water Commission meets beginning at 9:30am.  Agenda items include consideration of...

    FIVE QUESTIONS: Melinda Booth, South Yuba River Citizens League

    Maven
    EcosystemsNotebook News and Features
    September 21, 2022
    The mission of the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL – pronounced circle) is to unites the community to protect...

    AG ALERT: Irrigators with senior water rights prevail in court fight

    Ag Alert
    Water rights and water law
    September 20, 2022
    By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert A state appeals court has issued a ruling protecting longstanding water rights of many California...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/20: Western reservoirs could run dry in 3 years, top official warns; DISB requests extension on Delta tunnel Draft EIR comments; Wildfires are burning away the West’s snow; Phoenix won’t limit water use because CA would take saved gallons; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 20, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board meets beginning at 9:30am.  Agenda items include...

    METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Challenges ahead for Metropolitan’s water supplies in 2023

    Maven
    Current ConditionsNotebook News and Features
    September 20, 2022
    Storage supplies not evenly distributed throughout the service area;  Changes in accounting on the Colorado River could further impact supplies...
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    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 …

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    • 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, 11/7: 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 ...
    • 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
    • WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 2-7: Major storm could drench California — or not; Groundwater agencies squabble as state announces restart of sanctions against Tulare subbasin; Markets struggle to gain traction under SGMA; Golden mussels upending life in the Delta, with no help on the way; and more ...
      WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 2-7: Major storm could drench California — or not; Groundwater agencies squabble as state announces restart of sanctions against Tulare subbasin; Markets struggle to gain traction under SGMA; Golden mussels upending life in the Delta, with no help on the way; and more ...
    • PRESS RELEASE: Environmental advocates push for fair and inclusive process, not fast-tracking, of the Delta tunnel
      PRESS RELEASE: Environmental advocates push for fair and inclusive process, not fast-tracking, of the Delta tunnel

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