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November 18, 2021

At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Daniel Whisman, principal engineer and program manager for DWR’s California Aqueduct...

THE CONVERSATION: As climate change parches the Southwest, here’s a better way to share water from the shrinking Colorado River

The Conversation

Colorado River

November 17, 2021

By Daniel Craig McCool, University of Utah The Colorado River is a vital lifeline for the arid U.S. Southwest. It supplies...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/17: Californians are ‘backsliding’ in water conservation efforts; Proposed ballot measure would fast-track water projects; ‘Good news’ for Lake Tahoe’s clarity after destruction of Caldor Fire; California, Arizona and Nevada in talks on new plan to save Colorado River water; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 17, 2021

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CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project drought operations

Maven

Notebook News and Features Water project operations

November 17, 2021

DWR prepares for another dry year At the September 2021 meeting, John Yarbrough, Assistant Deputy Director of the SWP, briefed...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/16: State’s groundwater “cop” weighs in on plans to stop over pumping and finds them lax; Biden administration fails to answer on water grab, California republican delegation digs in; Consolidating small water systems is a springboard to water justice; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 16, 2021

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GUEST ARTICLE: 5 things every Californian should know about this drought

Debbie Franco

Commentary

November 16, 2021

Article authored by Debbie Franco, Managing Director, Water Solutions Network Water Is Life – It Connects Everything. We are inclined...

Preserving Genetic Diversity Gives Wild Populations Their Best Chance at Long-Term Survival

NOAA Fisheries

Fish and wildlife Science

November 15, 2021

Researchers find that maintaining genetic variation is critical to allowing wild populations to survive, reproduce, and adapt to future environmental...

SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater plan raising questions

SJV Water

Groundwater News

November 15, 2021

By Lois Henry, SJV Water It’s hard to imagine state officials giving the thumbs up to a groundwater sustainability plan...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/15: $1 billion project to expand major Bay Area reservoir gains momentum; Climate change enhances the vulnerability of CA freshwater fishes to severe drought; Solano County Supervisors approve pact with state to move forward on Lookout Slough project; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 15, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships...