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    AG ALERT: Newsom budget proposes fast track for Delta tunnel

    Ag Alert
    Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation
    May 21, 2025
    By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $322 billion spending plan for 2025-26 has various impacts on California agriculture....

    PRESS RELEASE: Delta Tribes and statewide organizations urge legislators to reject Governor Newsom’s Delta tunnel and Bay-Delta Plan trailer bills

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation
    May 21, 2025
    Groups call on lawmakers to protect environmental safeguards and public processes while rejecting attempts to fast-track costly infrastructure projects The...

    USGS: Nature-based “Horizontal Levees” reduce flood risk in San Francisco Bay

    USGS
    Planning and management
    May 21, 2025
    By the USGS As sea levels rise and storms intensify, the threat of coastal flooding in low-lying areas like San...

    UCSC: Facing the storm: UC Santa Cruz researchers model a new line of coastal defense

    UC Santa Cruz
    Planning and management
    May 21, 2025
    Buffering aging levees with sloping wetlands reduces flood risk while establishing beneficial ecosystems. Key takeaways Horizontal levees offer dual benefits:...

    NEVADA CURRENT: Lake Mead in for a painful summer after dry winter

    Nevada Current
    Colorado River
    May 20, 2025
    By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current Lake Mead’s infamous bathtub ring is expected to get bigger this summer as low snowpack...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/20: To save native species, the state must take some risks; Snowpack rapidly melting; SF Bay fish are contaminated with levels of PFAS; Strategic framework for water affordability amid rising infrastructure demands; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 20, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    CAL MATTERS: San Francisco Bay fish are contaminated with levels of ‘forever chemicals’ that could harm anglers

    Cal Matters
    Water quality
    May 20, 2025
    California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals...

    PRESS RELEASE: Forever chemicals found in fish throughout San Francisco Bay

    Press Release/Notice
    Water quality
    May 20, 2025
    From the San Francisco Estuary Institute: Ten species of popular fish to eat from San Francisco Bay may contain dangerous...

    PRESS RELEASE: California Water Association unveils strategic framework for water affordability amid rising infrastructure demands

    Press Release/Notice
    Policy and regulation
    May 20, 2025
    From the California Water Association: As California confronts rising infrastructure demands and the pressing need for equitable water access, the...

    PRESS RELEASE: Delta residents, leaders and local businesses testify before the State Water Resources Control Board against Governor’s Delta tunnel project

    Restore the Delta
    Delta Conveyance Project
    May 19, 2025
    Press release from Restore the Delta Several dozen residents, business leaders, environmental advocates, and elected leaders representing the Sacramento-San Joaquin...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/19: The pilots chasing ‘sky rivers’ and cyclones from Japan to the US; Groups notify State Board: Reclamation is not a reliable partner; U.S. hydropower generation expected to rise in 2025 following last year’s relative low; Months after the fires, how safe is it to swim at L.A.’s beaches?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 19, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    PRESS RELEASE: Conservation, tribal groups notify State Water Board: Trump’s Bureau of Reclamation is not a reliable partner, and is pushing the Bay’s endangered fish to extinction

    San Francisco Baykeeper
    Policy and regulation
    May 17, 2025
    From the San Francisco Baykeeper: A coalition of eight organizations today alerted the California Water Resources Control Board that the...

    NOTICE: Department of Pesticide Regulation Proposes regulations to update its groundwater protection list, identifying the pesticides with potential to pollute groundwater

    Press Release/Notice
    ANNOUNCEMENTSGroundwater News
    May 17, 2025
    From the Department of Pesticide Regulation: The California Department of Pesticide Regulation is accepting public comments on proposed regulations released...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 11-16: Newsom asks lawmakers to fast-track Delta tunnel; Shasta Dam raise could move forward under Trump; Study: Billions in economic risk from continued inaction on water supply; Spring SGMA snapshot: plans, probation, litigation, and legislation; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    May 16, 2025
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: NorCal fishermen, farmers collaborate to boost salmon spawning in the Sacramento River; Point Buckler Island: Rescuing a keystone of the Delta; Two CA weather offices no longer provide 24/7 warnings; Metropolitan releases draft environmental impact report for Pure Water Southern California; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 16, 2025
    The Daily Digest will return on Monday, May 19. Happy weekend! [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
    • NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River
      NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River
    • INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise and sequester carbon?
      INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise and sequester carbon?
    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder

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