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    DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: New study investigates link between clothes dryers and microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe

    Desert Research Institute
    Water quality
    July 20, 2020
    From the Desert Research Institute: Last year, Desert Research Institute (DRI) and the League to Save Lake Tahoe detected microplastics...

    DAILY DIGEST, 7/20: Gold rush-era mercury mine closed in 1972 is still contaminating; Lake Tahoe’s aspens face dangerous new threat; Future changes in the trading of virtual water; Democrats weigh options for undoing Trump rollbacks; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 20, 2020
    Gold rush-era mercury mine closed in 1972 is still contaminating:  “Nearly half a century after a Gold Rush-era quicksilver mining...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Could “angel investors” buy a piece of the Friant-Kern Canal?; How a marsh restoration could help preserve Tahoe’s clarity; Water hyacinth acts like ‘plastic wrap’ on the Delta; CA all-in on effort to preserve Salton Sea; and more ..

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 19, 2020
    Could “angel investors” buy a piece of the Friant-Kern Canal?  “An investor funding proposal that could substantially increase the Friant-Kern...

    NOTICE: Issuance of Water Quality Certification for Yuba River Development Project

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    July 18, 2020
    From the State Water Board: On July 17, 2020, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board)...

    DAILY DIGEST: PacifiCorp can’t wash its hands of Klamath Dams, FERC rules; New study finds media coverage could discourage SGMA participation; Scientists in CA accidentally discover bacteria that eats metal in aquifer; USEPA’s temporary policy suspending enforcement terminates August 31, 2020; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 17, 2020
    WEBINAR: How Water Reuse Creates New Ways to Manage Wastewater Discharge from 11am to 12:30pm.  Case studies from Bay Area...

    US FWS: Water hyacinth acts like ‘plastic wrap’ on the Delta

    US Fish and Wildlife Service
    Ecosystems
    July 16, 2020
    Looking at the water hyacinth’s lovely lavender flowers and lush green leaves, it’s easy to see why it was brought here...

    NEW FACT SHEETS on pesticides from the DPR’s Groundwater Protection Program

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    July 16, 2020
    The Department of Pesticide Regulation’s Groundwater Protection Program (GWPP) has created two fact sheets that are now posted to our...

    NOTICE: Issuance of Final Water Quality Certification for the Upper North Fork Feather River Hydroelectric Project

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    July 16, 2020
    From the State Water Board: On July 15, 2020, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board (State...

    DAILY DIGEST: Bigger, badder storms coming in years ahead, and CA is right in their path; Garamendi secures wins for CA water in Water Resources Development Act; Calvert denounces Democrats for defeating water storage amendments; Trump admin weakens ‘Magna Carta’ of environmental protection acts; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 16, 2020
    WEBINAR: Environmental DNA: a cool new science that will benefit your ecological restoration from 9am to 10am.  Stantec, has been...

    TIM QUINN: Forty Years of California Water Policy: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Lessons for the Future

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    July 16, 2020
    Tim Quinn spent more than ten years as the executive director of the Association of California Water Agencies and more...

    MONGABAY: ‘Our life is plasticized’: New research shows microplastics in our food, water, air

    Mongabay
    Water quality
    July 15, 2020
    By Elizabeth Claire Alberts, Mongabay In 1997, Charles Moore was sailing a catamaran from Hawaii to California when he and...

    DAILY DIGEST: Reclamation’s Burman urges cooperation on water; SGMA enters crucial period; Court issues ruling in Staten Island management case; Coastal flooding to steadily increase, says new federal report; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 15, 2020
    FREE WEBINAR: FishPAC Connectivity Case Study: Deer Creek Irrigation Dam, Dunn Creek from 9am to 10:15am.  This webinar will illustrate...

    BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Understanding the human dimensions of social agro-ecological systems: What motivates farmer decision-making and policy change?

    Maven
    Delta scienceGroundwater NewsPolicy and regulation
    July 15, 2020
    Sea Grant is a federal-state partnership between NOAA and the 34 university-based programs in every coastal and Great Lakes states,...

    GUEST COMMENTARY: California Almonds and Salmon – Contrasts in Sustainability

    Guest Contributor
    Commentary
    July 15, 2020
    Guest commentary written by David Zeff, a native of the Central Valley, a Marin County attorney, an avid salmon fisherman...

    DAILY DIGEST: Billions in possible damages turn to zero in 14-year legal battle over water pipe; How permitting slows ecosystem recovery and climate resilience projects; The state budget includes $47 million for the Salton Sea, here’s how it will be spent; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 14, 2020
    Sites Reservoir Virtual Town Hall Meeting: There will be a virtual town hall meeting on Sites Reservoir from 10am to...
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    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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    • 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, 10/1: 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, 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • DWR: California prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins
      DWR: California prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins

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