• ❤ Donate Now
  • Subscribe
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • About
    • Notebook supporters
    • Main
    • Latest Posts
    • DIGESTS
    • News
      • Colorado River
      • Delta Conveyance Project
      • Ecosystems
      • Groundwater News
      • Notebook Exclusives
      • All news
    • Delta science
    • EXPLAINERS
      • Where does California’s water come from?
      • California’s groundwater
      • Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
      • Delta Conveyance Project
      • Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan (Bay Delta Plan)
      • VIEW ALL EXPLAINERS
    • Calendar
    • WATER SHELF

    AG ALERT: In praise of cover crops: Farmers tout their benefits

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    August 25, 2021
    By Dennis Pollock, Ag Alert To cover crop or not to cover crop. That’s a decision based on weighing advantages...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/25: Meteorologists explain unusual lack of snow on Mt. Shasta; Water rights conversation heats up; With recall election, CA’s environmental future up for vote; How forest thinning is making wildfires worse; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 25, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: All about water quality from 10 am to 11am.  Hear from...

    NOW AVAILABLE: Watershed Index Online (WSIO) and Statewide Recovery Potential Screening (RPS) Tool Series Updated for 2021 – New Climate and EJ Indicators

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    August 25, 2021
    From the US EPA: The EPA Healthy Watersheds Team is pleased to announce the completion of Version 2.2 of the...

    BERKELEY LAB: Mountains of data: an unprecedented climate observatory to understand the future of water

    Berkeley Lab
    Colorado RiverHydrologyScience
    August 24, 2021
    First-ever “bedrock-to-atmosphere” observation system could allow scientists to predict the future of water availability in the West By Julie Chao,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/24: An unprecedented climate observatory to understand the future of water; Experts weigh in on the future of drought management; Expediting water relief for the Navajo Nation; Water scarcity: What’s the big deal?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 24, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … EVENT: Kern County: What are we doing for Water Conservation? from 11:30 am...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/23: Megadrought to pit fish lives against human needs in the West; Where the water used for fighting California wildfires comes from; Introducing Modernizing California Water Law; The incredible shrinking Colorado River; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 23, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … JOINT LEG HEARING with the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife and...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Farmers, cities told to stop drawing water from Delta watershed; Bill aimed at repurposing farmland a step closer to passing; As CA burns, some ecologists say it’s time to rethink forest management; Biden moves to blunt Trump water permitting rule; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 22, 2021
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … California water regulators block thousands of farmers from accessing state’s largest watershed...

    NOTICE: Experimental Release of Delta Smelt Project – Initial Study/Negative Declaration and Appendices

    Maven
    Science Announcement
    August 21, 2021
    From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: CDFW, consistent with its obligation as the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lead...

    THIS JUST IN … State Water Board’s Initial Order Imposing Curtailments And Reporting Requirements in the Delta Watershed

    State Water Board
    Policy and regulation
    August 20, 2021
    State Water Board issues notice containing important information about the curtailment status of water rights and claims of right within...

    THIS JUST IN … Low water levels trigger curtailments for Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

    State Water Board
    Policy and regulation
    August 20, 2021
    Acute water shortages prompt urgent action following emergency regulation in early August From the State Water Board: With climate change-induced...

    NEVADA CURRENT: The IPCC report has a chapter on the Southwest, and it’s brutal

    Nevada Current
    Colorado River
    August 20, 2021
    by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Drought, wildfires, declining water supplies, threats to human health made even more dangerous by urban...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for August 15 – 20: Advancing Well-Designed Water Trading Programs in CA, Shortage declared on Colorado River; Emergency regs now in effect for Delta watershed; plus all the top water news of the week

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 20, 2021
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/20: Emergency regulations allow curtailments in the Delta watershed; Western drought will last into fall or longer; Water & weed: A complex California relationship; Q&A: Can green infrastructure keep microplastics out of the environment?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 20, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Delta Independent Science Board meets from 8:30am to 12:30pm.  Agenda items include...

    NOTICE: Emergency Regulation For Sacramento-san Joaquin Delta Watershed Approved By Office Of Administrative Law

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    August 20, 2021
    From the State Water Board: On August 19, 2021, the emergency curtailment and reporting regulation for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) watershed was approved by...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/19: Valley water districts told they’ll have to pay $25M more for water next year; CA faces unprecedented dangers as record heat, dryness combine with fierce winds; Hurtado not satisfied with money allotted for canal restoration projects; Assemblymember Frazier anchors effort to remove abandoned boats from the Delta; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 19, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … THURSDAY: CONFERENCE: Sixth Annual California Water Data Summit from 9am to 4pm. Bringing...
    1 … 336 337 338 339 340 … 583

    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 11/5: Why are rates rising faster at investor-owned utilities than at public utilities?; Thinning, burning forests provide multiple benefits, some of them surprising; Klamath groups say fish screen promises have gone unfulfilled; Hobbs rips Upper States’ ‘extreme negotiating position’ on Colorado River; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/5: Why are rates rising faster at investor-owned utilities than at public utilities?; Thinning, burning forests provide multiple benefits, some of them surprising; Klamath groups say fish screen promises have gone unfulfilled; Hobbs rips Upper States’ ‘extreme negotiating position’ on Colorado River; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/5: Why are rates rising faster at investor-owned utilities than at public utilities?; Thinning, burning forests provide multiple benefits, some of them surprising; Klamath groups say fish screen promises have gone unfulfilled; Hobbs rips Upper States’ ‘extreme negotiating position’ on Colorado River; and more ...
    • COURTHOUSE NEWS: California county must face claims it deprived Asian residents of water
      COURTHOUSE NEWS: California county must face claims it deprived Asian residents of water
    • INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Why are rates rising faster at investor-owned utilities than at public utilities?
      INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Why are rates rising faster at investor-owned utilities than at public utilities?
    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/4: Back-to-back storms to bring rain, mountain snow; ‘Emerging threat’: An invasive species is upending life in the Delta, with no help on the way; UV light holds promise for energy-efficient desalination; San Mateo County cities band together to improve climate resilience; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/4: Back-to-back storms to bring rain, mountain snow; ‘Emerging threat’: An invasive species is upending life in the Delta, with no help on the way; UV light holds promise for energy-efficient desalination; San Mateo County cities band together to improve climate resilience; and more ...
    • UC MERCED: Thinning, burning forests provide multiple benefits, some of them surprising
      UC MERCED: Thinning, burning forests provide multiple benefits, some of them surprising

    Search the Daily Digest

    PUBLISHING PRINCIPLES AND ETHICS
    PRIVACY POLICY
    FUNDING
    © 2013-2024 Maven's Notebook, et al. All Rights Reserved.
    Type to search or hit ESC to close
    See all results