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    BERKELEY LAB: Managing water resources in a low-to-no-snow future

    Berkeley Lab
    Science
    October 26, 2021
    With mountain snowpacks shrinking in the western U.S., new Berkeley Lab study analyzes when a low-to-no-snow future might arrive and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/26: Weekend storms smashed NorCal weather records; ‘Wildcard’ this winter leaves water resource planners with ‘great uncertainty’; New lawsuit against water transfers to the Valley; Current reservoir conditions; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 26, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: PFAS Strategic Roadmap – EPA’s Commitments to Action: 2021-2024 from 11am...

    FEATURE: Preparing Scientists and Policy Makers for a Future Under Climate Change

    Elyse De Franco
    Climate changeDelta sciencePolicy and regulation
    October 26, 2021
    Written by Elyse De Franco Writing in the June 2021 issue of San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science, a group...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/25: West Coast slammed by record-breaking bomb cyclone, but ‘not a drought buster’; Uncertainty over Potter Valley Power Plant continues to grow; State rebuffs Kettleman City’s pleas for minimum water supplies in 2022; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 25, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: Water Use Efficiency Standards for Commercial, Industrial and Institutional (CII) outdoor...

    GUEST COMMENTARY: Our Enduring Water Supply: Are the Answers to California’s Water Problems Obvious?

    Robert Shibatani
    Climate changeCommentaryWater rights and water law
    October 25, 2021
    Written by Robert Shibatani Is there a water supply problem in California?                    To answer such a question, much depends...

    USGS: How wildfires threaten water supply by releasing sediment

    USGS
    Water qualityWildfires and watersheds
    October 25, 2021
    In the year after the Carr Fire in northern California, USGS researchers found that greater-than-average precipitation moved large sediment loads...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Grand finale bomb cyclone brewing at end of West Coast storm parade; Yes, people are now trading and investing in water as a commodity; Big tech data centers spark worry over scarce Western water; Two Basin Partnership pursues ‘Plan B’ for Scott Dam removal; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 24, 2021
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Grand finale bomb cyclone brewing at end of West Coast storm parade...

    AG ALERT: New groundwater recharge efforts aimed at alfalfa crop

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    October 23, 2021
    By Dennis Pollock, Ag Alert Efforts have been made by nut-crop growers to recharge their underground water supplies by capturing...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge nixes Trump-era limits on regulation of water-polluting projects

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulation
    October 22, 2021
    A federal judge concluded the Trump administration rule that rolls back regulation of water-polluting projects contradicts Supreme Court precedent and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: Another bomb cyclone brewing as part of West Coast storm train; It will take more than rain to end drought in Western US; Delta salinity barrier to stay in 2022; San Joaquin salmon coaxed through the long, hot summer; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 22, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include...

    NASA’s OpenET: A Satellite-Based Water Data Resource

    NASA/JPL
    Planning and management
    October 21, 2021
    By Aries Keck, NASA Applied Sciences OpenET uses publicly available data to provide satellite-based information on evapotranspiration (the “ET” in...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Level 5 atmospheric river to unleash flooding across CA; CA lawmakers call for delay to start of interim water plan; Open ET: New online water data platform launches; Berkeley Lab mobilizes to predict how Caldor Fire may lead to floods and land movement; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 21, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE EVENT: California Financing Coordinating Committee Virtual Funding Fair from 9am to 2pm. ...

    DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Salmon predation in the Delta; Fact sheets on steelhead trout and chinook salmon; and the activities of the Delta Science Program

    Maven
    Delta scienceFish and wildlife
    October 21, 2021
    At the September meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted an article on salmon...

    NOTICE: New Legislation Consolidates All Water Use Reporting Periods and Due Dates

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    October 21, 2021
    From the Office of the Delta Watermaster: Senate Bill 155 was passed by the California Legislature on September 9, 2021...

    AG ALERT: La Niña looms in Pacific as new water year begins

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    October 20, 2021
    By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California’s water bucket is not even half full as the state enters the 2022 water...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 10/3: GIS, data central to water agencies in a changing world; Tahoe could see first snow of season; Study shows the impact of upstream dynamics on the health of Lake Tahoe; Report takes aim at Colorado River water managers’ inaction; and more …

    Top Posts

    • 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
    • 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
    • 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 ...
    • 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, 10/2: Sierra Nevada’s glaciers will soon be gone; Kern County supports the Delta Conveyance Project; Governor Newsom signs SB 72; Would-be federal water leader speaks on Colorado River impasse, lack of leadership; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/2: Sierra Nevada’s glaciers will soon be gone; Kern County supports the Delta Conveyance Project; Governor Newsom signs SB 72; Would-be federal water leader speaks on Colorado River impasse, lack of leadership; and more ...

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