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    GUEST COMMENTARY: As the drought worsens, there are two plans to protect water: one keeps water flowing for now, the other for decades to come

    Guest Contributor
    CommentaryGroundwater NewsPolicy and regulation
    April 26, 2022
    Guest commentary by Ruth Martinez (Ducor Water Board Member) and Roger Dickinson (Co-author of SGMA)  The California town of Ducor,...

    USBR: A necessary building block of fish survival is added to the Sacramento River

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Ecosystems
    April 25, 2022
    By Gary Pitzer, Bureau of Reclamation In addition to sufficient flows of cold water, chinook salmon migrating in the Sacramento...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/25: Regulators banned fracking wastewater for irrigation, but allow wastewater from oil drilling; CA drought plan could exclude cannabis; The truth about salmon-safe alcohol; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 25, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: Standardizing Cost Reporting In Municipal Stormwater Permit from 1pm to 4pm. ...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Central Valley farmer’s bold water experiment setting example; Newsom proposes additional $2 billion for water conservation; Sea level rise is a threat to all Californians; PG&E granted annual license for the Potter Valley Project; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 24, 2022
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Central Valley farmer’s bold water experiment setting example for California “A Central...

    Available Now: 2022-2026 Science Action Agenda

    Delta Stewardship Council
    Delta science
    April 23, 2022
    From the Delta Science Program: This Earth Day, the Delta Science Program is excited to release the 2022-2026 Science Action...

    INFO SHEET: A Primer on Delta Salinity: Natural and Human Influences

    Delta Stewardship Council
    ScienceWater quality
    April 23, 2022
    Produced by the Delta Science Program for the Delta Salinity Management Workshop, April 26-27, 2022....

    INFO SHEET: Delta Water Management and Regulations

    Delta Stewardship Council
    ScienceWater project operations
    April 23, 2022
    Produced by the Delta Science Program for the Delta Salinity Management Workshop, April 26-27, 2022....

    INFO SHEET: Emergency Drought Barriers

    Delta Stewardship Council
    Science
    April 23, 2022
    Produced by the Delta Science Program for the Delta Salinity Management Workshop, April 26-27, 2022....

    INFO SHEET: Franks Tract Futures

    Delta Stewardship Council
    Planning and management
    April 23, 2022
    Produced by the Delta Science Program for the Delta Salinity Management Workshop, April 26-27, 2022....

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 17-22: Managing the forest for water supply; Plenty of precip but not a drought buster as state prepares for the dry months ahead

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    April 22, 2022
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/22: California Senate OKs lower standard for indoor water use; Central Valley Flood Protection Plan update released; Policy Brief: Drought and California’s agriculture; Colorado finds “forever chemicals” PFAS in 100% of fish sampled; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 22, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/21: ‘Awesome’ April offers welcome storms, but drought persists; SGMA ‘will have devastating impacts,’ industry leader says; After wildfires, scorched trees could disrupt water supplies; CA’s radical plan to defend homes from sea level rise: move them; and more…

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 21, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PPIC WEBINAR: Farming in a state of extremes from 11am to 12pm.  California’s...

    DWR NEWS: Big Storms, Dry Spells, Demonstrate the Need for Improved Infrastructure and the Delta Conveyance Project

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Delta Conveyance Project
    April 20, 2022
    From DWR News California is immersed in a third year of drought, with January, February and March of 2022 experiencing...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/20: State Water Board staff proposes readoption of emergency drought regulation in Bay-Delta; Gavin Newsom tours Oroville Dam, plans to ask legislature for $750M; Greater Kaweah GSA puts a price on pumping groundwater; Ridgecrest: Water District to begin planning water pumping optimization; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 20, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: California Water Commission will meet beginning at 9:30am.  The Commission will consider...

    PACIFIC FOREST TRUST: Seeing the Forest for the Water

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookEcosystems
    April 20, 2022
    When an ecologist, a geographer, and an engineer walk into a watershed bar, what do they talk about? Most of...
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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
    • 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 ...
    • 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
    • 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, 10/1: 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 ...

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