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    WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: Developing a water budget

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    May 13, 2020
    With water availability being an important concern, water managers often use water budgets to quantify and manage water resources.  A...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Federal Judge’s Order Protects Steelhead Trout

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    May 12, 2020
    To protect the spring migration of threatened California trout species, a federal judge Monday halted the Trump administration’s bid to...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s California water plan; LAO Report looks at pandemic’s effect on the CA economy; Will drip replace overhead irrigation in farm fields?; Climate models got hotter. Why they might be overshooting; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 12, 2020
    FREE WEBINAR: Groundwater Sustainability Plans: What We Now Know and What is Yet to be Learned from 11am to 12pm. ...

    CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Sacramento-San Joaquin Drainage District Feasibility Study

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    May 12, 2020
    Damaging floods are more common in California than you might think; over the past 60 years, every county has been...

    THIS JUST IN … Attorney General Becerra Secures Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Over Failure to Protect California’s Ecosystems

    CA Attorney General
    Water project operations
    May 12, 2020
    From the Office of the Attorney General: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement in response to...

    NOTICE: Appeal Filed for Lower Yolo Ranch Restoration Project Certification of Consistency

    Delta Stewardship Council
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 11, 2020
    From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Solano County Water Agency has filed an appeal with the Delta Stewardship Council (Council)...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: Trump’s latest comments on California water; Voluntary agreements derailment frustrating with water fight; How reliable are Groundwater Sustainability Plans?; Attempted cyberattack highlights vulnerability of global water infrastructure; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 11, 2020
    Trump’s wild rant about California water transcribed (and translated):  Dan Bacher writes, “Donald Trump’s recent rant about California water, based...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Research suggests origin of Salton Sea not ‘accidental’; It’s time to plan for drier Western rivers; Reclamation seeks input on proposed Friant-Kern Canal capacity fixes; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 10, 2020
      Well-known Salton Sea origin story questioned by new research, suggesting it wasn’t ‘accidental’:  “The origin of California’s largest lake...

    NOTICE: Resources and Information on Water Shutoffs from the State Water Board

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 9, 2020
    From the State Water Board: We are writing to share information related to COVID-19 impacts on water and on the...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/8: Judge throws water on California bid to slow Delta pumping; Fox Canyon water market goes live; How do salmon always find their way home?; Phosphorus in our pee — the new gold?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 8, 2020
    Delta Independent Science Board Teleconference Meeting from 9am to 1pm.  Agenda items include the Delta Lead Scientist’s report which will...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge Throws Water on California Bid to Slow Delta Pumping

    Courthouse News Service
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    May 7, 2020
    The judge said the case is too complex to rule on quickly in the middle of a pandemic. By Nick...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/7: While Calif.’s water wars head to court, Feds show they’re still at the table; Water rate hike in rural town becomes tax battle royale; Prediction tool shows how forest thinning may increase snowpack; Regulating microplastics in drinking water; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 7, 2020
    WEBINAR: Implementation Guidance for the State Wetland Definition and Procedures for the Discharges of Dredged or Fill Material to Waters...

    DR. LAUREL LARSEN: Just pour water on it? Melting the Wicked Witch of the West and other challenges with restoration science

    Maven
    Delta scienceEcosystems
    May 7, 2020
    The USGS and Delta Stewardship Council have been recruiting the next Delta Lead Scientist who is appointed by the Council...

    THIS JUST IN … DOI Press Release: Governor Newsom Continues to Recklessly Jeopardize the Water Supply and Security of Millions of Californians

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Water project operations
    May 6, 2020
    Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior issued this press release: This morning, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation Brenda...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/6: The state of the salmonids in California; Why not a western alignment for Delta conveyance?; Term 91 curtailments expected; other water rights curtailments unlikely; State Water Board adopts safe and affordable drinking water fund policy; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 6, 2020
    WEBINAR: Lagunitas Creek Habitat Restoration from 10am to11am.  This webinar will focus on The Lagunitas Creek restoration project that was...
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    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

    • 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 ...
    • PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all
      PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom signs SB 72 into law, advancing long-term and reliable water supply for all
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...

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