EDF: New journal article highlights multibenefit land repurposing as an innovative approach to strengthen rural resilience Environmental Defense Fund Groundwater News September 4, 2025Madera County and the San Joaquin Valley serve as a case study of how to implement a more holistic water...
DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 6: Fact over Fiction Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project September 4, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: Modernizing the infrastructure that delivers clean, affordable water to 27 million Californians and 750,000...
PRESS RELEASE: First in the nation ban on plastic microbeads in personal products headed to Governor Newsom’s desk Legislator/Elected Official Policy and regulation September 4, 2025Press release from Assemblymember Tasha Boerner: Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 823 by Assemblymember Tasha Boerner (D-Encinitas) passed the Senate Floor...
EDWARD RING: Will the Sites Reservoir ever get built? Edward Ring CommentaryPlanning and management September 4, 2025By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The short answer is no. Never....
SJV WATER: State pinning hopes for Kern River rainbow’s survival on hatchery, despite its checkered history SJV Water Fish and wildlife September 4, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water The state is poised to spend a little more than $7 million to get the...
AGU: Toilets and showers make up the vast majority of household water use American Geophysical Union Planning and management September 4, 2025Homes in California use less water than other states, according to a new study of a subset of US cities...
NOTICE: Reclamation announces public scoping meetings for California’s North-to-South Water Transfers Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS September 3, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today published a notice of intent in the Federal Register to...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/3: Snowpack is the CA’s biggest reservoir—and it’s declining; IID endorses Delta Conveyance Project; SF fishers suffer amid efforts to save whales, salmon; Why future projections on the Colorado River will look bleaker; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 3, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
MET IMPORTED WATER SUBCOMM: A new lens on the Colorado River: Why future projections will look bleaker Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features September 3, 2025The Bureau of Reclamation is currently preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to establish new operational guidelines for Lake Powell...
THE WATER DESK: When the West’s rivers surge each spring, older groundwater dominates the runoff The Water Desk Hydrology September 3, 2025A better understanding of groundwater in the headwaters could improve streamflow predictions. By Mitch Tobin, The Water Desk Every spring,...
SJV WATER: Tulare County Judge sifts through barrage of arguments from groundwater agency SJV Water Groundwater News September 3, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Lawyers for the Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) recently fired a fusillade of legal...
PRESS RELEASE: Imperial Irrigation District endorses Delta Conveyance Project as California’s water fix Imperial Irrigation District Delta Conveyance Project September 3, 2025In a significant and unusual endorsement, IID — the largest irrigation district in the United States — has formally backed...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Protecting tribal water uses requires rejecting the Delta Conveyance Project Guest Contributor CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project September 3, 2025Guest commentary by Regina Cuellar, Chairwoman of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians For over 50 years, California law...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/2: From beaches to streams: Sunscreen’s impact on water quality; Proposed Bay Delta water plan impacts supplies; How smashing 5.6m urchins saved a kelp paradise; Climate.gov will re-launch under new URL thanks to a secret team of web ninjas; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 2, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
MONGABAY: From beaches to streams: Sunscreen’s impact on water quality Mongabay Water quality September 2, 2025By Sean Mowbray, Mongabay Today’s beach outing is not the same as your grandparents’ beach outing: With intense summer heat...
