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    SCRIPPS: How does El Niño impact the California Coast?

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography
    Hydrology
    September 10, 2026
    Scripps Oceanography scientists share how El Nino mean for the California coastline By Lauren Fimbres Wood, Scripps Institution of Oceanography...

    CA FARM WATER COALITION: Unified Water Plan charts a path to keep the San Joaquin Valley growing

    CA Farm Water Coalition
    Planning and management
    September 10, 2026
    California Farm Water Coalition welcomes the congressionally authorized plan and urges leaders at every level to fund it. From the...

    NOAA FISHERIES: Start-up beaver dams transform parched California creeks into salmon havens, new research finds

    NOAA Fisheries
    Ecosystems
    September 10, 2026
    Juvenile survival rose and adult returns surged in the Klamath Basin. By NOAA Fisheries Battered by early gold mining and...

    PRESS RELEASE: Threatened fish thrive in restored SoCal creek, signaling success for water reliability

    Guest Contributor
    Fish and wildlife
    September 10, 2026
    From the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District: Just months after reconnecting Anza Creek to the Santa Ana River, San...

    EDWARD RING: Comments on the “Water Quality Control Plan” for the Delta

    Edward Ring
    Planning and management
    September 10, 2026
    By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center The August 2026 final draft of the...

    PRESS RELEASE: Rainwater, wildfire runoff, and systems thinking come to Universal City

    Guest Contributor
    ANNOUNCEMENTSWater quality
    September 10, 2026
    The 2026 American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association International Conference will convene September 16–17 at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal...

    Statement from the Department of the Interior — Signing of Minute 334 between the United States and Mexico on Colorado River Operations for 2027 and 2028

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Colorado River
    September 10, 2026
    From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Department of the Interior and Bureau of Reclamation welcome the signing of Minute 334...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/9: Trump administration tells California its key water plan is ‘unworkable’; How does El Niño impact the weather?; Hoopa Valley Tribe and CDFW announce historic fishery restoration partnership; If Colorado River compact heads to Supreme Court, ‘everybody loses,’ experts say; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 9, 2026
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    SCRIPPS: How does El Niño impact the weather?

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography
    Hydrology
    September 9, 2026
    Scripps Oceanography meteorologists and climate scientists answer questions about El Nino’s impact on weather By Lauren Fimbres Wood, Scripps Institution...

    DELTA COALITION: Voluntary agreements fail as federal and state partners pull out of updated Bay-Delta Plan

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Planning and management
    September 9, 2026
    Delta Coalition decries Voluntary Agreements framework as unreliable and ecologically destructive to an already fragile Delta Estuary From Restore the...

    CDFW: Hoopa Valley Tribe and CDFW announce historic fishery restoration partnership

    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Fish and wildlife
    September 9, 2026
    From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The Hoopa Valley Tribe (Tribe) and the California Department of Fish and...

    USBR: Trinity River weir consolidation streamlines salmon monitoring and opens new chapter for Tribal partnership

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Fish and wildlife
    September 9, 2026
    From the Bureau of Reclamation: A new chapter for Trinity River salmon begins this fall as the California Department of...

    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: NOAA Fisheries takes a ‘sharp turn away from science’

    Inside Climate News
    Fish and wildlife
    September 9, 2026
    The agency’s focus on commercial interests threatens fisheries science and over one million miles of protected marine habitats. By Johnny...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/8: Reclamation, Westlands cite concerns with Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program; What is El Niño and what makes this a very strong El Niño?; South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is one of the most ambitious nature-based solutions to sea level rise; New California law banning watering decorative grass starts Jan. 1; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 8, 2026
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    SCRIPPS: What is El Niño and what makes this a very strong El Niño?

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography
    Hydrology
    September 8, 2026
    Scripps Oceanography experts explain phenomenon, why this event is likely to be a very strong El Niño, and how these...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 9/21: New El Niño looks like past ones that soaked California; Newsom proclaims state of emergency to bolster statewide El Nino preparedness; What CA is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals; Will the U.S. megadrought ever end?; and more …

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