DAILY DIGEST, 3/6: Why thinning a forest could get you more drinking water; SF Baykeeper pursues appeal against Water Board; Conservation groups and Tribes request release of overdue state report on 2022 Merced River drying; Colorado River states reveal priorities in letters to feds; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 6, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
GRIST: Why thinning a forest could get you more drinking water Grist Wildfires and watersheds March 6, 2026Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration...
PRESS RELEASE: SF Baykeeper pursues appeal against Water Board amid extinction crisis San Francisco Baykeeper Policy and regulation March 6, 2026Native fish populations are declining at an alarming rate while state regulators have failed to act From the San Francisco...
PRESS RELEASE: Conservation groups and Tribes request release of overdue state report on 2022 Merced River drying Conservation organizations & coalitions Planning and management March 6, 2026Press release Friends of the River, American Rivers, Big Sandy Rancheria, and the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation have formally requested...
UC DAVIS: Study improves understanding of food safety risks in California Central Coast produce UC Davis Agriculture March 6, 2026Environmental study with the FDA, UC Davis Western Center for Food Safety, CDFA and partners examined pathogen movement through the...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/5: Lower Basin states press Trump administration to rethink Colorado River water cuts; Delta Stewardship Council hears appeals on the Delta Conveyance Project; Increased abundance of Sacramento and Klamath River Chinook points to improved salmon season; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 5, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
EDWARD RING: Building the Abundant Water Coalition Edward Ring Policy and regulation March 5, 2026By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center If enough people in California agreed...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/4: CA warns feds: Proposed Colorado River plans may violate century-old water compact; CA desal plant could ease water shortages on the Colorado River; Tough subsidence guidelines prompting some valley water managers to cry foul; West coast waters experiencing another large marine heatwave; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 4, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SJV WATER: As promised, state delivers tough subsidence guidelines prompting some valley water managers to cry foul SJV Water Groundwater News March 4, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Though some valley groundwater managers say new state guidelines “move the goal posts” on subsidence,...
NOAA: West coast waters experiencing another large marine heatwave NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems March 4, 2026NOAA scientists track growth of heatwaves that can affect fisheries. A massive marine heatwave has dominated waters off the West...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: EPA pushes back on drinking water fluoridation regulation Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation March 4, 2026The EPA claims a federal judge “commandeered” a case when he determined the agency needed to investigate safe fluoride levels...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Ninth Circuit rebuffs EPA’s relaxed freshwater pollution limits Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation March 4, 2026Easing the amount of cadmium allowed under the Clean Water Act is an agency action, so the EPA should have...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/3: How water managers are adapting to a smaller Sierra snowpack; Conservation groups sue feds over Delta water operations; A look at current hydrological conditions; CA urges stronger legal review in Post-2026 Colorado River Plan; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 3, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SIERRA NEVADA ALLY: How are water managers adapting to a smaller Sierra snowpack? Sierra Nevada Ally Climate change March 3, 2026Warming winters are reshaping runoff. With less snow to rely on, water managers are navigating a future defined by rain,...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Conservation groups sue feds to save fish from California water flows Courthouse News Service Water project operations March 3, 2026The groups claim that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has failed to abide by restrictions on the harming, trapping or...