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    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Newsom Wades Into Decades-Long Bid to Wring More Water for California

    Courthouse News Service
    Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation
    January 21, 2020
    California governors couldn’t complete, leaving environmentalists to wonder whether the state’s blueprint for climate change is legitimate. By Nick Cahill,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/21: Rain and snow return, but it won’t be enough to quench NorCal’s needs; CA water restrictions to become more severe; Weed and water woes in the Emerald Triangle; Could Sacramento flood like New Orleans?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 21, 2020
    The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9:30am. Agenda is rather light, with only the consent calendar, Board Member Report,...

    CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Update on the San Joaquin River Restoration Program

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    January 21, 2020
    Historically, the San Joaquin River has supported large chinook salmon populations. However, since the Bureau of Reclamation’s Friant Dam on...

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/20: Time’s up on groundwater plans: SGMA explained; Journal highlights ecology of offshore oil platforms; It’s fish vs. dams, and the dams are winning; Trump teases plan to roll back key Obama-era water rule, limiting protections for waterways; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 20, 2020
    Time’s up on groundwater plans: one of the most important new California water laws in 50 years explained:  “Much of...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Why California’s water crisis is everyone’s problem; Why did this CA farmer end up in court for growing wheat?; Disappointing numbers for salmon returns in some NorCal rivers; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 19, 2020
    Why California’s water crisis is everyone’s problem:  “The state of California is no stranger to calamity, as evidenced by the...

    SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: Initial 2020 Restoration Allocation & Default Flow Schedule Released

    Maven
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    January 19, 2020
    From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The Bureau of Reclamation has released an initial Restoration Allocation & Default Flow...

    DAILY DIGEST, San Joaquin supervisors blast plans to move Delta tunnel project forward; Deadly bacteria persists in a CA’s prison water, state makes a plan to live with it; Field crop acreage declined during 2019; U.S. water data, refreshed daily; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 17, 2020
    In California water news today, San Joaquin supervisors blast plans to move Delta tunnel project forward; Newsom’s administration seeks input...

    DAILY DIGEST, Thursday: Newsom restarts giant water tunnel project; State-federal water deal takes bite from L.A.’s supply; A busy year for California rice in 2019; Water governance: Could less sometimes be more?; 2019 was 2nd hottest year on record; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 16, 2020
    In California water news today, California governor restarts giant water tunnel project; State-federal water deal takes bite from L.A.’s supply;...

    REACTIONS: Organizations and water agencies react to DWR’s issuance of a Notice of Preparation for the Delta conveyance project.

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    January 16, 2020
    Yesterday, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released its Delta Conveyance Notice of Preparation which begins the preparation of...

    STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features
    January 16, 2020
    Microplastics are ubiquitous and persistent pollutants in the ocean, and a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine...

    THIS JUST IN … Notice of preparation of environmental impact report for the Delta conveyance project *Updated with DWR press release*

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Delta Conveyance Project
    January 15, 2020
    Scoping meetings to be held statewide in February The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released a Notice of Preparation...

    DAILY DIGEST, Wednesday: Biggest winter storm in weeks expected to hit Northern California; Reclamation releases final CVP cost allocation study; Offshore oil rigs could turn into windmills and dive hotels; Trump set to gut water protections; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 15, 2020
    In California water news today, Biggest winter storm in weeks expected to hit Northern California; Reclamation releases final CVP cost...

    DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Briefing on the 2019 update to the State of the Estuary Report

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    January 15, 2020
    The San Francisco Estuary Partnership periodically reports on the health of the estuary, producing the State of the Estuary report...

    DAILY DIGEST, Tuesday: Winter storms bound for Sierra, Lake Tahoe this week; Nuts getting a bad rap for sinking the California Aqueduct; The past and the future of the earth’s oldest trees; Is California’s Salad Bowl the next Silicon Valley?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    January 14, 2020
    In California water news today, Winter storms bound for Sierra, Lake Tahoe this week; Nuts getting a bad rap for...

    ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    January 14, 2020
    This commentary is based on speakers notes from an ACWA Talk given by Anecita Agustinez at the ACWA Fall Conference...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    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 …

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