C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The mask comes off: DWR reveals true purpose of the Delta tunnel CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project April 2, 2025Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) The Newsom administration has long insisted the primary purpose of the...
USGS: Scientists continue their study of the Santa Ana sucker USGS Fish and wildlifeScience April 2, 2025In the ongoing research of the Santa Ana Sucker (Pantosteus santaanae) USGS scientists try out different sampling methods. By the...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/1: San Luis Reservoir is about to expand — if it can clear a major hurdle; It’s spring, but the Sierra are getting slammed by another round of snow; CA lobbying for a new Trump windfall: Funds to create shipyards; Dwindling water supply, legal questions push Colorado River into ‘wildly uncharted territory’; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 1, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Blurring the line between rain and snow: the limits of meteorological classification Desert Research Institute Hydrology April 1, 2025A new study demonstrates how community scientists with the Mountain Rain or Snow initiative are helping to improve winter weather...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Historic California drought harmed salmon, research shows Courthouse News Service Ecosystems April 1, 2025The 2013-14 winter season, which came during historic drought conditions in California, inhibited salmonids from reaching their breeding grounds and...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Dwindling water supply, legal questions push Colorado River into ‘wildly uncharted territory’ Aspen Journalism Colorado River April 1, 2025Threat of compact call hangs over seven-state talks By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Aspen Journalism is an independent nonprofit news...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: The State of Bay-Delta Science 2025, part 1 Guest Contributor Delta science April 1, 2025From the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: The State of Bay–Delta Science: An Introduction to...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/31: Sink or swim time for Salton Sea? Momentum builds for pricey lake restoration; Chino Basin offers lessons in groundwater management; Big forecast shift as midweek storm disappears; Imperial Valley: After the first year of fallowing, did it work?; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 31, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SALTON SEA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: 2024 Annual report submitted to State Water Board CA Natural Resources Agency Ecosystems March 31, 2025The California Natural Resources Agency has submitted its 2025 Annual Report on the Salton Sea Management Program (SSMP) to the...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Snowpack below average — what it means for water supplies; Kern farmers agree to continue funding the delta tunnel – with caveats; California suspends environmental laws to speed rebuilding of utilities after L.A. fires; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 30, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CAL MATTERS: California snowpack below average — what does this mean for water supplies? Cal Matters Current Conditions March 29, 2025At 90% of the state historical average, the Sierra Nevada snowpack is far better than last year. But it’s nothing...
SJV WATER: Kern farmers agree to continue funding the delta tunnel – with caveats SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project March 29, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency voted Thursday to pony up its $32.6 million share of...
NOTICE: Opportunity to comment on revised draft Utility Wildfire General Order State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS March 29, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is accepting public comments for the revised...
DWR: March Delivers: Statewide snowpack at 90% of average as California approaches end of wet season Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions March 28, 2025Recent Storms Provided Much Needed Boost to the Snowpack but Southern California Still Behind in Precipitation From the Department of...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for March 23-28: Managing increasing weather whiplash in CA; SWP, CVP raise water allocations; Dead fish stink up the Newsom-Trump water truce; Kern County approves funds for Delta tunnel; and more … Maven Weekly Digest March 28, 2025A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...