COURTHOUSE NEWS: No deal on Colorado River operations means federal takeover imminent Courthouse News Service Colorado River February 14, 2026The seven states in the river basin had until Saturday to reach consensus. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A...
ARIZONA MIRROR: Arizona blasts Upper Basin states for refusing cuts as Colorado River talks fail Arizona Mirror Colorado River February 14, 2026Lower Basin received “one consistent message” of refusal from Upper Basin states By Jim Small, Arizona Mirror A last-ditch meeting...
NEVADA CURRENT: Colorado River states miss deadline, compromise nowhere in sight Nevada Current Colorado River February 14, 2026by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada and six other Colorado River states have failed to resolve a major disagreement on...
UTAH NEWS DISPATCH: Colorado River negotiations crumble as another deadline passes by Utah Dispatch Colorado River February 14, 2026Lower Basin states blame the Upper Basin for not making concessions. ‘Utah is ready to make a deal,’ governor says...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb. 8-13: Delta monitoring changes could obscure the fate of fish & flows; State officials have chance to save salmon; Outdated water rules could cost California 600,000 acre-feet; No agreement on Colorado River expected by deadline; and more … Maven Weekly Digest February 13, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: It’s final: No Delta smelt found in annual survey for 8 years; State supreme court declines to hear groundwater case out of Kings County; After years of La Niña, Pacific surges toward El Niño; ‘No one is expecting’ a Colorado River agreement by Saturday deadline; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 13, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SJV WATER: State supreme court declines to hear groundwater case out of Kings County SJV Water Groundwater News February 13, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The California Supreme Court denied a petition by the Kings County Farm Bureau to review...
INDIAN WELLS VALLEY: Ridgecrest can’t afford further delay, sustainability requires an imported water option Indian Wells Valley Groundwater News February 13, 2026IWVGA Sets Record Straight on Pipeline Costs and Basin Sustainability Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority More...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/12: State officials faced with a once-in-a-generation chance to save CA’s salmon; As La Niña is ending, signs of El Niño emerge; These maps show where California sank the most over the past decade; Three days left: Arizona faces deeper Colorado River cuts as federal deadline looms; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 12, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: State water officials are faced with a once-in-a-generation chance to save California’s salmon Alastair Bland Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation February 12, 2026By Alastair Bland Negotiations over how to manage the Delta’s water and fish species hit a boiling point in late...
EDWARD RING: Governor Newsom: Turn up the Delta pumps! Edward Ring Water project operations February 12, 2026By Edward Ring When it comes to the water supply in California for cities and farms, nothing matters more than...
SJV WATER: Expert urges action on invasive golden mussels now SJV Water Ecosystems February 12, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The time to act on golden mussels is yesterday. If not yesterday, then now, an...
EDWARD RING: Large scale desalination belongs in California’s water strategy Edward Ring Water supply augmentation February 12, 2026By Edward Ring In debates over water policy in California, a common argument is that if only we managed the...
NOW AVAILABLE: 2025 Adaptive Management Forum Summary Delta Stewardship Council Delta science February 12, 2026From the Delta Science Program: The Delta Science Program hosts the Adaptive Management Forum every two years to promote dialogue...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/11: Proposed Bay-Delta plan could reshape way California delivers water; Outdated water rules could cost CA 600,000 acre-feet, lawmakers warn; New report: Regulating data center water use in CA; Drought, disagreements, and deadlines: The fight for Colorado River’s future; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 11, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...