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    DWR: Q/A: Atmospheric rivers and their impact on California’s reservoirs

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Hydrology
    October 28, 2020
    By the Department of Water Resources: “Pineapple Express” or “Atmospheric River” are terms you may hear often. But what do...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/28: Fresno River rights to be decided; 5 disasters waiting to happen (1 in CA); Winter drought relief unlikely in Western U.S.; L.A. Council approves $50 million for utility payment assistance program; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 28, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Conservancy Board from 9am to 1pm. Agenda items include updates on...

    MEETING: Delta Watermaster breaks down water use in the Delta, addresses implementation of reduced reliance on the Delta

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    October 28, 2020
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the October 22nd meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave a detailed presentation on...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/27: USBR, partners synchronize Sacramento River water diversions to benefit salmon; CA tribes oppose proposed water tunnel; Water Commission public workshops to focus on conveyance needs; Crash off Garden Highway reignites tree debate with Army Corps; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 27, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Reclamation and partners synchronize Sacramento River water diversions to benefit salmon “Reclamation,...

    MEETING: State Water Board grants petition for statutory adjudication of the Fresno River watershed

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law
    October 27, 2020
    At the October 20 meeting of the State Water Board, one of the agenda items was the consideration of a...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/26: Power shutoffs in Bay Area underway as CA preps for dangerous fire weather; California’s complex water market faces new challenges; What has the Trump administration meant for water?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 26, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee from 1pm to 2:30pm. Agenda items include...

    WATER STORAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: Temperance Flat Reservoir Project Status Update

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    October 26, 2020
    Project unlikely to meet program deadlines, putting $171.3 million in Prop 1 storage funds back on the table [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In...

    WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Dispute Resolution Processes and Multi-Agency Groundwater Management

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    October 25, 2020
    At the Western Groundwater Congress held in September of 2020, Dr. William Blomquist gave the following presentation on a study...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Is ecosystem change in the Delta outpacing the ability of science to keep up?; The challenge of implementing SGMA; Windiest, driest days ahead for NorCal; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 25, 2020
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news and commentary this weekend … Is ecosystem change in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta outpacing the...

    NASA EARTH OBSERVATORY: California’s Rising and Sinking Coast

    NASA/JPL
    Science
    October 23, 2020
    By NASA’s Earth Observatory Global sea level has been rising at a rate of 0.1 inches (3.3 millimeters) per year...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: SGMA falls short, advocates say; Friant-Kern Canal fix approved; 700 winter-run Chinook salmon return to Battle Creek; Extreme fire risk to return to NorCal; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 23, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include an...

    US FWS: 700 winter-run Chinook salmon return to Battle Creek

    US Fish and Wildlife Service
    Fish and wildlife
    October 22, 2020
    At least 700 sub-adult and adult winter-run Chinook salmon (winter Chinook) returned this year to Battle Creek. Although monitoring efforts...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: Mapping ‘fossil water’ helps achieve sustainable groundwater management in CA; Patterson reservoir enviro docs approved; Wildfires can cause dangerous debris flows; Dismantling dams can help address US infrastructure problems; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 22, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … ONLINE MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council meets at 9am. Agenda items include the...

    WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: California Water Transfer Price Forecast

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    October 22, 2020
    At the Western Groundwater Congress hosted online by the Groundwater Resources Association, Audrey Arnao, an associate with WestWater Research, gave...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Folsom’s high quality water found to contribute to copper pipe corrosion; New law lowers cost of clean water projects; Forest Service can’t afford fire prevention efforts; The legacy of nitrogen pollution; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    October 21, 2020
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: California Water Commission meets at 9:30am. The Commission will consider an early...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    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 …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 11/3: Open-source tools, shared success: White paper highlights groundwater innovation in action; Regulatory costs grow 1,366% for California farmers; Long Beach begins process to implement a new trash capture system along LA River; Navigating the future of the California and the Colorado River: Key challenges and negotiations; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 11/3: Open-source tools, shared success: White paper highlights groundwater innovation in action; Regulatory costs grow 1,366% for California farmers; Long Beach begins process to implement a new trash capture system along LA River; Navigating the future of the California and the Colorado River: Key challenges and negotiations; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Groundwater agencies squabble as state announces restart of sanctions against Tulare Lake subbasin; Train of storms to impact the West this week; ‘You can’t drink money’: Mine drilling near Death Valley stokes groundwater fears; The water war Trump hasn’t blown up; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Groundwater agencies squabble as state announces restart of sanctions against Tulare Lake subbasin; Train of storms to impact the West this week; ‘You can’t drink money’: Mine drilling near Death Valley stokes groundwater fears; The water war Trump hasn’t blown up; 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 ...
      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 ...
    • SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Open-Source Tools, Shared Success: White Paper Highlights Groundwater Innovation in Action
      SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Open-Source Tools, Shared Success: White Paper Highlights Groundwater Innovation in Action
    • HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Fix Our Forests Act divides environmental community
      HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Fix Our Forests Act divides environmental community

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