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    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 8-13: Farmers’ perspectives of SGMA implementation; Delta science update; Huntington Beach desal rejected; Urban water use up 19%; and more …

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    Weekly Digest
    May 13, 2022
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    DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Coastal Commission unanimously rejects Huntington Beach desal plant; Drought update: April showers bring … little relief; The good, bad and insipid in CA’s water conservation graphics; Lake Powell’s drought is part of a growing threat to hydropower everywhere; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 13, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Special section:  California Coastal Commission unanimously rejects Huntington Beach desalination plant A salty dispute: California Coastal Commission unanimously...

    CAL MATTERS: A salty dispute: California Coastal Commission unanimously rejects desalination plant

    Cal Matters
    Policy and regulationWater supply augmentation
    May 12, 2022
    The commission, in a marathon session today, killed a proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach that’s been debated for more...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: California Coastal Commission votes down Huntington Beach desal project

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulationWater supply augmentation
    May 12, 2022
    Despite a historical drought in California, Coastal Commissioners prevented a desalination plant from moving forward, defying the governor and regional...

    THE CONVERSATION: What is dead pool? A water expert explains

    The Conversation
    Colorado River
    May 12, 2022
    By Robert Glennon, University of Arizona Journalists reporting on the status and future of the Colorado River are increasingly using the...

    NOTICE: California 2020-2022 integrated report approved by US EPA

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 12, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: The California 2020-2022 Integrated Report has been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: California regulators set to vote on desalination plant; Court of Appeal sides with parties seeking attorneys’ fees for challenge to California WaterFix; Which regions are saving the most — and least — water; Monterey has four affordable housing projects in the works, but not enough water to give; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 12, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The California Coastal Commission will meet this morning beginning at 9am in...

    URBAN WATER INSTITUTE: SGMA implementation in the San Joaquin Valley: Farmers’ perspective

    Maven
    AgricultureBest of the NotebookNotebook News and Features
    May 12, 2022
    The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, or SGMA, was passed in 2014 during a period of critically dry years; the legislation...

    AG ALERT: Local solutions central to water forum

    Ag Alert
    AgriculturePlanning and management
    May 11, 2022
    By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Facing a third year of drought, leadership from county Farm Bureaus, spanning all regions of...

    AG ALERT: State rice acreage plummets amid water reductions

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    May 11, 2022
    By Ching Lee, Ag Alert This time of year, the Sacramento Valley should be buzzing with tractors working the soil...

    AG ALERT: ‘MRI for the Earth’ probes groundwater from the air

    Ag Alert
    Groundwater News
    May 11, 2022
    By Edgar Sanchez, Ag Alert For decades, scientists have poked deep holes a few miles apart across the California landscape,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: State ignores Gavin Newsom’s conservation goal, increases water use; The Delta: The biggest potential water disaster in the US; California growers demand action on state’s water supply; Russian River emergency regulations readopted; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 11, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: Making Conservation a California a Way of Life: How forthcoming efficiency...

    DELTA SCIENCE UPDATE: Juvenile Chinook salmon antipredator behavior; Science Action Agenda, Review of the Delta monitoring enterprise

    Maven
    Delta scienceNotebook News and Features
    May 11, 2022
    At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen highlighted research on juvenile salmon...

    NOTICE: May 10 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 11, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This post contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/10: 2022 is CA’s driest year on record so far – an ominous sign; SGMA meeting brings varying interests together to work towards common action; Water Commission white paper on groundwater trading; “Water cops” likely this summer as Santa Clara County misses drought goal by large margin; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 10, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9:30 am.  Agenda items...
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    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 …

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    • 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 ...
    • 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: California projected to achieve lowest Colorado River use since 1949
      PRESS RELEASE: California projected to achieve lowest Colorado River use since 1949
    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/6: Groundwater markets struggle to gain traction under SGMA; California surface water costs triple during drought; Senate Bill 72 Bolsters California Water Plan and advances long-term water supply goals; LA County awards $24 million for stormwater capture projects in six cities; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/6: Groundwater markets struggle to gain traction under SGMA; California surface water costs triple during drought; Senate Bill 72 Bolsters California Water Plan and advances long-term water supply goals; LA County awards $24 million for stormwater capture projects in six cities; and more ...
    • SJV WATER: Revamping Kernville hatchery could cost $27 million – or more – on top of $7 million already being spent on siphon
      SJV WATER: Revamping Kernville hatchery could cost $27 million – or more – on top of $7 million already being spent on siphon

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