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    POTTER VALLEY PROJECT: Department of Agriculture Asks FERC to Halt Decommissioning Process (Updated with USDA Press Release)

    Maven
    Ecosystems
    December 19, 2025
    From the Lost Coast Outpost: The two broken dams on the Upper Eel River found a powerful champion this morning,...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec. 14-19: Heavy rain, flooding on tap; State Water Board releases new analysis for Bay Delta Plan; Green California’s big oil problem; Little progress on the Colorado River; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    December 19, 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: Heavy rain, flooding in the forecast; California’s ‘snow drought’ leaves ski resorts waiting for the cold; States repeat talking points with little progress on deal as Colorado River crisis deepens; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 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...

    ASPEN JOURNALISM: States repeat talking points with little progress on deal as Colorado River crisis deepens

    Aspen Journalism
    Colorado River
    December 19, 2025
    Seven state representatives ‘spinning their wheels’ for two years By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers from each of the...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Experts warn of dire forecast for Colorado River basin

    Courthouse News Service
    Colorado River
    December 19, 2025
    The forecast, and discussion about a new agreement between the seven states that rely on the Colorado River basin, came...

    STATE WATER CONTRACTORS Respond to Incidental Take Permit for the Long- Term Operation of the State Water Project

    State Water Contractors
    Water project operations
    December 19, 2025
    Coordinated, science-based decision-making is essential to maximizing water deliveries for communities and the environment Press release from the State Water...

    STANFORD: Physics of atmospheric rivers, explained

    Stanford University
    Hydrology
    December 19, 2025
    What drives atmospheric rivers? Da Yang explains how these “rivers in the sky” gain and lose momentum, and how researchers...

    CDFW: ​​​​​​​Naturally reproduced coho salmon found in Russian River’s upper basin for the first time in decades

    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Fish and wildlife
    December 19, 2025
    Discovery in isolated pool prompts fish rescue by Pinoleville Pomo Nation and CDFW From the Department of Fish and Wildlife...

    SF ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE: Winter-run salmon, Delta restoration, wetland availability, Delta smelt foraging, pesticides in the Delta, and more …

    San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science
    Delta science
    December 19, 2025
    In the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: RESEARCH MONOGRAPH Synthesizing Relationships Between Winter-Run Chinook Salmon...

    AGU: Exposing the most dangerous dams in the US

    American Geophysical Union
    Planning and management
    December 19, 2025
    New research aims to create the first country-wide database of unsafe dams and the communities they threaten, using data from...

    NEW BOOK: Undammed: Freeing River and Bringing Communities to Life

    Press Release/Notice
    WATER SHELF
    December 19, 2025
    Visit the Water Shelf main page FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Jaime Jennings, 202-232-7933×44 jjennings@islandpress.org Julie Greene, 202-232-7933×43 jgreene@islandpress.org PRESS RELEASE...

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/18: Northern California could see 8 straight days of rain; Ninth Circuit reaffirms traditional balancing under Fish & Game Code Section 5937; SF Bay: New study teases out seawall impacts; Feds to release draft environmental review of Colorado River management options in January; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    December 18, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    NEVADA CURRENT: Feds to release draft environmental review of Colorado River management options in January

    Nevada Current
    Colorado River
    December 18, 2025
    Document won’t include a preferred alternative, officials say by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current In the next few weeks, the public...

    ASPEN JOURNALISM: December water forecast a sobering backdrop to Colorado River conference

    Aspen Journalism
    Colorado River
    December 18, 2025
    Feds lay out tools for dealing with falling reservoir levels By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Federal water officials addressed the...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Supreme Court rulings, shifting federal policy create uncertainty for Colorado River basin

    Courthouse News Service
    Colorado River
    December 18, 2025
    Legal water experts advised the need for states in the river basin to avoid litigation, a refrain others have made...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 1/8: La Niña could end soon – here’s what to expect; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: Water system capacities and limitations; Farmers pioneer water solutions as Colorado River dwindles; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/7: California scientists maintain one of the world’s longest-running snow datasets; From roadways to waterways: The environmental toll of 6PPD-quinone; Groundwater recharge estimation factsheet now available; Deadlocked Colorado River negotiators to meet; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/7: California scientists maintain one of the world’s longest-running snow datasets; From roadways to waterways: The environmental toll of 6PPD-quinone; Groundwater recharge estimation factsheet now available; Deadlocked Colorado River negotiators to meet; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/8: La Niña could end soon - here's what to expect; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: Water system capacities and limitations; Farmers pioneer water solutions as Colorado River dwindles; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/8: La Niña could end soon - here's what to expect; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: Water system capacities and limitations; Farmers pioneer water solutions as Colorado River dwindles; and more ...
    • NEVADA CURRENT: Tribes stake their claim on the Colorado River, and help conserve it
      NEVADA CURRENT: Tribes stake their claim on the Colorado River, and help conserve it
    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From roadways to waterways: The environmental toll of 6PPD-quinone
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From roadways to waterways: The environmental toll of 6PPD-quinone
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Weekend storms boost California water, but thin snowpack poses risk; CalWATRS debut overhauls water rights reporting; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires; and more ...
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