• ❤ 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

    NOTICE: No surface water diversions for cannabis cultivation April 1st – October 31st

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    March 30, 2021
    Notice from the State Water Board: As a reminder, the Cannabis Surface Water Forbearance period starts next week. No surface...

    DAILY DIGEST, 3/29: Water shortages and fires loom after dry year; Warm water important for cold-water fish like salmon and trout, study finds; Learning from Native American fire stewardship; Biden lays groundwork for environmental regulations; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 29, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: State Water Project Contract Amendment for Delta Conveyance Negotiations at 10am. ...

    DELTA COUNCIL: Consistency Determination for Lookout Slough Project appealed

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    March 29, 2021
    The Department of Water Resources filed its Certification of Consistency for the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Water Board weighs incorporating climate change into new water rights permits; Forest management plans and the Creek Fire; Five dam alternatives proposed for expansion of Pacheco Reservoir; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 28, 2021
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … California weighs changes for new water rights permits in response to a...

    DAILY DIGEST, 3/26: New report on repurposing fallowed farmland; Modeling shows Sacto River headwaters should be top conservation priority; CA seeks input on Delta benefit program; Allocations cause jump in CA water index; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 26, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am.  Agenda items include a...

    DAILY DIGEST, 3/25: Farms, feathers, and fins share water in CA; The Delta moves forward with National Heritage Area designation; While some have 5%, Oakdale ID has surplus to sell; Drought is back, but nobody wants to hear it from Newsom; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 25, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a...

    CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    March 25, 2021
    Last year was a milestone year for SGMA, with the critically-overdrafted basins required to submit their first groundwater sustainability plans...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Conservation Groups Hopeful Biden Will Reverse Trump’s Environmental Record

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulation
    March 25, 2021
    The election of Joe Biden sparked a wave of optimism in wildlife advocacy organizations that the worst is over, but...

    AG ALERT: Board discusses potential winery wastewater fees

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    March 24, 2021
    By Christina Souza, Ag Alert As the State Water Resources Control Board moves forward with new regulations on wastewater discharge...

    DAILY DIGEST, 3/24: Drought is real as CA faces water restrictions; Flow rules stalled as tunnel advances; Analysis of the 2020 GSPs; What would a ‘resilient’ water system look like?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 24, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … 2021 Groundwater Law and Legislation Forum from 9am to 4pm.  The GRA/CGC 2021...

    YOSEMITE LAW CONFERENCE: Take me to the river: Evolving frameworks for environmental flows

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookEcosystemsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    March 24, 2021
    Integrating consumptive use with environmental flows is a core challenge for water management. Regulatory methods for protecting instream flows have...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Pipe Dream: Feds Sued Over Desert Water Pipeline OK’d by Trump

    Courthouse News Service
    Planning and managementWater rights and water law
    March 23, 2021
    The project would repurpose an existing gas and oil pipeline to pump water to municipalities across Southern California. By Nathan...

    THIS JUST IN … State Water Project and Central Valley Project allocations updated (and the news is not good)

    Maven
    Current Conditions
    March 23, 2021
    State Water Project allocation drops to 5%; CVP South of Delta 5% not available for delivery until further notice. DWR...

    DAILY DIGEST, 3/23: Continued dry conditions prompt State Board early warning about potential water shortages; Water use in California; Aquatic invasive species control begins in the Delta; 20 hotspots to start fixing nitrogen pollution in ag; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    March 23, 2021
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Taking the Plunge: Lessons Learned from Water System Consolidations from 11am...

    NOTICE: Petitions filed to transfer up to 183,418 acre-feet from water right holders in the Sacramento Valley to various SWP and CVP Contractors

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    March 23, 2021
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: Notice is hereby given that on March 12, 2021, several parties filed with...
    1 … 351 352 353 354 355 … 574

    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

    • 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
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 9/30: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled; From Fox Canyon to Mid-Kaweah: Insights into groundwater trading; Environmental restoration gets a boost in California; What to expect this water year in CA, Colorado River; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 9/30: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled; From Fox Canyon to Mid-Kaweah: Insights into groundwater trading; Environmental restoration gets a boost in California; What to expect this water year in CA, Colorado River; and more ...

    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