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    THE CONVERSATION: As the Colorado River slowly dries up, states angle for influence over future water rights

    The Conversation
    Colorado River
    August 7, 2025
    By Sarah Porter, Arizona State University The Colorado River is in trouble: Not as much water flows into the river...

    State Water Board: New watershed demand visualizations now live

    State Water Board
    Planning and management
    August 7, 2025
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board’s Supply and Demand Assessment Program has published new interactive...

    GIANNINI FOUNDATION FOR AG ECON: The profitability of regenerative viticulture in Sonoma County

    Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics
    Agriculture
    August 7, 2025
    By Axel Herrera, Ellen M. Bruno, and Cristina Lazcano The transition to regenerative agriculture is gaining attention for its potential...

    AG ALERT: As supplies thin, price of recycled water could go up

    Ag Alert
    Water supply augmentation
    August 7, 2025
    Commentary by Norm Groot, executive director of the Monterey County Farm Bureau As we all manage the implementation of our...

    REACTIONS: Delta advocates, others respond to Delta Conveyance Project Accountability Action Plan

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    August 7, 2025
    Yesterday, Governor Newsom released the Delta Conveyance Project Accountability Action Plan, which seeks to avoid, minimize, or offset potential impacts...

    THE CONVERSATION: Wildfire season is starting weeks earlier in California – a new study shows how climate change is driving the expansion

    The Conversation
    Wildfires and watersheds
    August 7, 2025
    By Gavin D. Madakumbura, University of California, Los Angeles and Alex Hall, University of California, Los Angeles Fire season is...

    EOS: California’s getting an earlier start to wildfire season

    American Geophysical Union
    Wildfires and watersheds
    August 7, 2025
    Human-caused climate change has pushed the onset of fire season in the state to as much as 46 days earlier...

    THIS JUST IN … Newsom Administration launches Delta Conveyance Project accountability plan, includes $200 million in funding and support for Delta communities

    Office of Governor Gavin Newsom
    Delta Conveyance Project
    August 6, 2025
    Governor Newsom and the California Department of Water Resources announced a series of actions that will ensure accountability and transparency...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/6: New ways of saving California salmon emphasize collaboration; How the Delta become a home for abandoned ships; CA on pace for its worst wildfire year in recent memory; Lawsuit could force Humboldt County to regulate groundwater pumping; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 6, 2025
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    DAILY DIGEST, 8/5: Explosive wildfires tear through the West as megafires emerge; Central Valley fertile ground for agtech experimentation; Tribe, farmers, and conservation group break ground on Scott River Restoration Project; Water scarcity and winegrape vineyard expansion in Arizona, Colorado; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 5, 2025
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    DAILY DIGEST, 8/4: Calls grow for boosting Mono Lake by easing L.A.’s water reliance; Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley urges federal action on water infrastructure; Tackling groundwater nitrate contamination and rebuilding trust; Will California see warm, dry weather or rain in fall 2025?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 4, 2025
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    PRESS RELEASE: Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley urges federal action on water infrastructure

    Water Blueprint for the SJ Valley
    Policy and regulation
    August 4, 2025
    Press release from the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley today...

    SJV WATER: Decades of planning to bolster Kern River rainbow numbers results in little action

    SJV Water
    Fish and wildlife
    August 4, 2025
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water Plans to keep dwindling Kern River rainbow trout populations from dipping into endangered species territory...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Tsunami causes nearly $1M in damages to Crescent City dock; Why is California so chilly this summer?; The price of water just got more complicated; Fixing groundwater policy from the ground up; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 3, 2025
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    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for July 27-Aug 1: State zeroes in on the sinking San Joaquin Valley; Groundwater pumping driving sea level rise; CA harbor suffers close to $1 million in damage from tsunami waves; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 1, 2025
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump administration proposes Colorado River options that could hit CA hard; Why sturgeon grow to be so big in Shasta Lake; Underneath California Forever; Grand Canyon’s water has pharmaceuticals in it; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump administration proposes Colorado River options that could hit CA hard; Why sturgeon grow to be so big in Shasta Lake; Underneath California Forever; Grand Canyon’s water has pharmaceuticals in it; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more ...
    • NEVADA CURRENT: Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management
      NEVADA CURRENT: Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management
    • WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Body in a Barrel" by Aaron Mead
      WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Body in a Barrel" by Aaron Mead
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/9: California is officially free of drought conditions for the first time in 25 years; Snow drought current conditions and impacts in the West; One very surprising reason Bay Area tide charts were way off during recent floods; Forces aligning against healthy snowpack and a ‘normal’ water supply for Colorado River states; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/9: California is officially free of drought conditions for the first time in 25 years; Snow drought current conditions and impacts in the West; One very surprising reason Bay Area tide charts were way off during recent floods; Forces aligning against healthy snowpack and a ‘normal’ water supply for Colorado River states; and more ...
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