PRESS RELEASE: Northern California fishermen and farmers collaborate to boost number of salmon spawning in the Sacramento River Press Release/Notice Fish and wildlife May 16, 2025The Net Pen Project puts hatchery juvenile salmon in river water to decrease straying Approximately 540,000 Sacramento fall-run juvenile salmon...
USGS: Mapping mercury in San Francisco Bay USGS Water quality May 16, 2025From the USGS: Scientists at the USGS are tracking mercury pollution in the Bay using remote sensing technology, creating detailed...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: Newsom pushes to fast-track $20 billion Delta tunnel; New research shows billions in economic risk from continued state inaction on water supply; How a California county eliminated PFAS from the water supply; As time grows short for a Colorado River deal, Trump is set to fill vacant water post; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 15, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CA WATER FOR ALL: New Research Shows Billions in Economic Risk from Continued State Inaction on Water Supply Press Release/Notice Policy and regulation May 15, 2025Findings reinforce urgent need for SB 72 to ensure long-term water security for California Press release from CA Water for...
SJV WATER: Hanford-area groundwater agency enacts well registration and reporting policies SJV Water Groundwater News May 15, 2025By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Kings County growers in and around the Hanford area will be required to register their...
SJV WATER: Porterville water district launches its own groundwater agency SJV Water Groundwater News May 15, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Porterville Irrigation District board of directors voted unanimously to launch a second version of...
CAL MATTERS: Geologically rich but economically poor, Salton Sea communities want a say in their lithium future Cal Matters Ecosystems May 15, 2025The Salton Sea will soon become a major hub for California’s renewable energy economy, prompting the legislature to take steps...
NIDIS: Drought brings the heat: New research finds drought lengthens heat waves NIDIS Hydrology May 15, 2025By NIDIS Drought and heat often appear together, but new research funded by NOAA’s National Integrated Drought Information System found...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/14: Newsom asks lawmakers to fast-track Delta tunnel project; Why climate researchers are taking the temperature of mountain snow; Reduction in state funding for dry well programs creating angst among groundwater agencies; Arizona at risk in stalemate over Colorado River cuts, officials warn; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 14, 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: Governor Newsom’s budget calls for fast-track of Delta Conveyance Project; UPDATED with reactions from tunnel friends and foes Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation May 14, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR: Governor Newsom today announced, as part of his May Revise, a...
SJV WATER: Reduction in state funding for dry well programs creating angst among groundwater agencies SJV Water Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation May 14, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A reduction in state funding for a Visalia-based nonprofit is creating a lot of angst...
SJV WATER: Judge orders groundwater agency to speed up records release in lawsuit over sinking Friant-Kern Canal SJV Water Groundwater News May 14, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A Tulare County judge agreed that a local groundwater agency was dragging its feet producing...
SJV WATER: Kern River opinion appealed to state Supreme Court SJV Water Water rights and water law May 14, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water Groups trying to bring water back to the dry Kern River bed through Bakersfield have...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Water agency toxic chemicals saga continues Voice of San Diego Water quality May 14, 2025By Jim Hinch, Voice of San Diego This story was first published by Voice of San Diego. Sign up for VOSD’s...
THE CONVERSATION: How redefining just one word could strip the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat The Conversation EcosystemsPolicy and regulation May 14, 2025By Mariah Meek, Michigan State University and Karrigan Börk, University of California, Davis It wouldn’t make much sense to prohibit...