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    FEATURE: The state of the salmonids in California

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features
    May 6, 2020
    Webinar takes a deep dive into the state of salmon and steelhead, and provides recommendations for resiliency In 2005, the...

    DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Why not a western alignment?

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    May 6, 2020
    Congressman Garamendi pushes for consideration of a western alignment for Delta conveyance; DWR responds In his scoping comments for the...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/5: Delta Blues; Farmers hijack community water access despite groundwater act, activists say; Including water investments in infrastructure package challenging; May temp and precip outlook; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 5, 2020
    The State Water Resources Control Board meets beginning at 9:30am.  Agenda items include consideration of an MOU with CalTrans for...

    CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    May 5, 2020
    Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was largely a marshy wetland.  In the springtime, the snowpack would...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/4: Billions in coronavirus aid not enough, say farmers; Dan Walters: State budget will take a very big hit; Heat, winds later this week fuel wildfire concerns; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 4, 2020
    via GIPHY Billions in coronavirus aid will go to farms. But farmers say it’s not enough to keep them afloat: ...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Ag groups ask Newsom to relax rules restricting water supplies; States sue EPA over rollback of Clean Water Rules; April Delta Conveyance Project update; Are almonds really as sustainable as we think, or just a waste of water?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 3, 2020
    Agricultural organizations write Newsom, urging him to relax rules restricting water supplies:  “To ensure next year’s food supply … California’s...

    NOW AVAILABLE: Geologic Analysis, Ventura River Watershed

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 2, 2020
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is releasing a memorandum...

    NOTICE: Cloth Facemasks to California Water and Wastewater Utilities/Agencies from FEMA/EPA available through CalWARN

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 1, 2020
    From the State Water Board: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through a joint effort with the US Environmental Protection...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/1: Thin Sierra snowpack heralds expanding drought; Dry year, not politics, behind 15% water allocation; Can CA’s kelp forests be saved?; Which type of billion-dollar weather disaster has occurred most frequently in each state since 1980; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 1, 2020
    The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am to consider authorizing to Commence California Environmental Quality Act Review of...

    DWR SGMO NEWS: First GSP public comment period ending soon; Draft report on drought and water shortage vulnerability released; View video on draft water budget development handbook webinar; and more …

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    May 1, 2020
    From the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Office: NEW First GSP Public Comment Period Ending Soon Public comments on the...

    THIS JUST IN … Spring storms not enough to offset dry winter; Statewide snowpack just 37% of May average

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    April 30, 2020
    California enters summer with precipitation and snowpack below average From the Department of Water Resources: The season’s final manual snow...

    DAILY DIGEST, 4/30:California water wars heat up with multiple lawsuits filed; A recap of all the letters and lawsuits; State Water Board hosts virtual workshop on chromium-6; Ranchers sue Trump administration, arguing water rollback is federal overreach; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    April 30, 2020
    Delta Stewardship Council meets beginning at 9am.  Agenda items include the Lead Scientist’s report, an update from the Delta Independent...

    Restore the Delta webinar on voluntary agreements

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    April 30, 2020
    Delta stakeholder group provides history of Delta water quality planning and expresses their concerns over the voluntary agreements In mid-April...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: California State Water Project Draws Ire of Environmentalists

    Courthouse News Service
    Water project operations
    April 29, 2020
    Environmentalists say the State Water Project — California’s complex system of pumps and aqueducts that delivers water to thirsty farms...

    THIS JUST IN … Lawsuit Challenges California’s Failure to Address State Water Project’s Threat to Bay Delta, Salmon Runs

    Center for Biological Diversity
    Water project operationsWater rights and water law
    April 29, 2020
    From the Center for Biological Diversity: Four environmental groups sued the California Department of Water Resources today over its approval...
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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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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
    • 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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