DAILY DIGEST, 4/6: Despite cutbacks, some ag districts get full allotment of water; NASA finds new way to monitor underground water loss; Californians saved less than 1% in February; Trump-era water rule’s new flow draws out Roberts, liberal justices; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 6, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Microplastics in Drinking Water: Key Issues and the Frontier of Contaminant Knowledge...
ESTUARY NEWS: Suisun Marsh: A Bastion for Fish Nate Seltenrich Climate changeDelta scienceNotebook News and Features April 6, 2022By Nate Seltenrich Rising seas are coming for Suisun Marsh, and without careful management some of its most critical habitats...
AG ALERT: Judge halts curtailment for Siskiyou County irrigators Ag Alert Policy and regulation April 6, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Irrigators in Siskiyou County have won a court ruling to temporarily block a state water...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Revival of Trump water rule brings fierce critique from Roberts and minority Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation April 6, 2022A sudden stay in the case led four Supreme Court justices to fiercely criticize how their colleagues are using the...
AG ALERT: Water plan announced for habitat, farms Ag Alert Policy and regulation April 6, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert A $2.6 billion plan to improve water quality for salmon and native fish in the...
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: New study shows robust increases in atmospheric thirst across much of U.S. during past 40 years Desert Research Institute Colorado River April 6, 2022Largest changes centered over Rio Grande region of Southwestern U.S. By the Desert Research Institute In arid Western states, the...
NASA/JPL: NASA Finds New Way to Monitor Underground Water Loss NASA/JPL Groundwater News April 5, 2022By NASA/JPL Researchers have untangled puzzling patterns of sinking and rising land to pin down the underground locations where water...
CAL MATTERS: Report to California Legislature: Prepare for sweeping effects of climate change Cal Matters Climate changePolicy and regulation April 5, 2022By Rachel Becker and Julie Cart, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Painting...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/5: Water trading can help struggling freshwater ecosystems; Judge’s order stops a Kings County pipeline; Central CA lawmaker pushes new legislation to ‘modernize’ state’s water management; Developers are flooding Arizona with homes even as historic Western drought intensifies; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 5, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … LEG HEARING: Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife will hold a hearing...
NOTICE: Order Conditionally Approving a Temporary Urgency Change Petition Filed by the DWR and Reclamation State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS April 5, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: On April 4, 2022, the State Water Resources Control Board issued an order...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: Restoration Flows to be reduced and halted Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 5, 2022From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: On April 1, Reclamation started deliveries to the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors...
NOW AVAILABLE: Oil and Gas Groundwater Monitoring: 2021 Model Criteria Performance Report Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 5, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: The “2021 Annual Performance Report: Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring in Areas of...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Dam fight pits city water against fish habitat Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation April 4, 2022Operators of a dam on California’s Central Coast told a Ninth Circuit panel it has no authority to release water...
DAN WALTERS: California water war peace treaty? Not quite Cal Matters CommentaryPlanning and management April 4, 2022Gov. Gavin Newsom claims progress on settling California’s decades-long conflict over water allocation but it’s a partial deal at best...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/4: ‘The truth is California does not have enough water’; CA Groundwater Conditions Report Water Year 2021; A small and unpretentious fish is sending a warning message; Feds slash water supplies for Valley communities; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 4, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Office Hours: Proactive groundwater management strategies from 12pm to 1pm. On April...
