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    NOTICE: Lower Russian River Curtailment Announcement – updated curtailment status and new informational tools

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    September 3, 2021
    From the State Water Board: The State Water Board is rescinding the curtailment status of certain right holders in the...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/2: CA water suppliers cast first challenge to strict drought rules; Increased pumping in Central Valley during drought worsens groundwater quality; Friant-Kern Canal repairs scheduled to begin in November; Proposed change at Prado Dam could yield water for 60,000 more people; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 2, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … California water suppliers cast 1st challenge to strict drought rules “Freshly cut...

    MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for September 1st

    Robert Shibatani
    Current Conditions
    September 2, 2021
    Prepared exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robert Shibatani As we enter the last month of this water year, it looks...

    AG ALERT: Wildfires bring renewed calls for thinning forests

    Ag Alert
    Policy and regulation
    September 1, 2021
    By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert The 2021 fire season threatens to overtake 2020—the worst fire year in recorded state history....

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/1: Exasperated by drought, farmers could be critical in Newsom recall fight; Legislation seeks $308 million for key valley canal; What curtailments mean for MID, TID; Litigation, confusion to follow overturning of Trump water rule; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 1, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … NOAA WEBINAR: Using a Freshwater Recirculation System to Rear Endangered Coho Salmon: Lessons...

    USGS: Increased Pumping in California’s Central Valley During Drought Worsens Groundwater Quality

    USGS
    Groundwater NewsScience
    September 1, 2021
    By the USGS: Intensive pumping of aquifers during drought can speed up deterioration of groundwater quality, according to a new...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Pressed by drought and climate change, a California city turns to desalination

    Courthouse News Service
    Water supply augmentation
    September 1, 2021
    The San Francisco Bay Area city of Antioch hopes to end 50 years of water quality issues caused by state...

    CAL MATTERS: Devastating fires could damage Lake Tahoe’s iconic blue waters

    Cal Matters
    Wildfires and watersheds
    August 31, 2021
    Researchers have already seen drops in Lake Tahoe’s clarity during the fires. The damage could be temporary, or it could...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/31: California moves slowly on water projects amid drought; Salmon program takes giant leap thanks to land donation; Devastating fires could damage Lake Tahoe’s iconic blue waters; Judge sinks Trump WOTUS rule; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 31, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Delta Watershed Curtailment Compliance And Response Assistance Webinar from 9am to 4pm. ...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: La Niña responsible for megadroughts in North and South America, study finds

    Courthouse News Service
    Colorado River
    August 30, 2021
    Over the past 1,000 years, the North American Southwest has endured nine megadroughts averaging nearly 32 years in length, while...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/30: Madera County faces groundwater challenge of a lifetime; Drought, wildfires create new challenges for cannabis growers; Building a pipeline to the Mississippi? A harebrained idea; Faulconer gets briefed on CA drought – “a human crisis by design”; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 30, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … EVENT: Delta Lead Scientist Ask Me Anything: Scientific peer review at 12pm. Join...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Most farmers have water cutoff, but a lucky few are immune; State report raises fresh alarms over sea-level rise; The environmentalist case for fish farms; El Dorado Irrigation District begins to assess flume damage; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 29, 2021
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Many California farmers have water cut off, but a lucky few are...

    UPDATE on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed and Reminder of Upcoming Deadlines

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    August 27, 2021
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This notice contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/27: Drought felt by California farmers, ​​who fear worst is yet to come; CA’s ‘Cantaloupe Capital’ struggles to reign supreme; Lawsuit: Groundwater pumping threats in Sac Valley transfers tied to extra pumping plans; Understanding the drought monitor; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 27, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets beginning at 9am. Agenda items include...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/26: Drought, fires and politics put Biden’s CA water plans on hold; Democrat stirs up recall debate with unusual ideas; Dams ineffective for cold-water conservation; El Nino and La Nina events expected to wane as Earth heats up; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 26, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items include the...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    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

    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
      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 ...
    • SJV WATER: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled
      SJV WATER: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled
    • REPORT: From drought to deluge: WMO report highlights increasingly erratic water cycle
      REPORT: From drought to deluge: WMO report highlights increasingly erratic water cycle
    • 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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