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    Environmental organizations, fishing organizations, tribes, and Delta stakeholders protest rollback of environmental protections: “Environmental laws are not the cause of water shortages, and waiving them is not the solution.”

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Water project operations
    April 4, 2014
    The NRDC, the Environmental Water Caucus, the CSPA, Friends of the River, Restore the Delta, and numerous other fishing, wildlife,...

    California Water Commission: Update on DWR’s groundwater activities and the CASGEM program

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    April 4, 2014
    At the March 19th meeting of the California Water Commission, Dan McManus, Senior Engineering Geologist for the Department of Water...

    California Water Policy Seminar Series: Professor Hap Dunning and Justice Ronald B. Robie discuss groundwater regulation and more

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    April 3, 2014
    The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...

    Dr. Thornberg tells MWD Bay Delta Committee on the BDCP: “Stop hitting the panic button … This project is worth it, it’s as simple as that.”

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    April 2, 2014
    At the March 25th meeting of the Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Dr. Chris Thornberg from Beacon...

    This just in … State and federal officials announce increased Delta pumping to occur to capture runoff from recent storms

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations
    April 2, 2014
    Earlier this afternoon, state and federal officials held a media call to announce that increased pumping will be allowed from...

    California Farm Water Coalition, State Water Contractors and others react to snow survey results

    Maven
    Current Conditions
    April 2, 2014
    Here are the reactions that I’ve received so far, in alphabetical order.  Others will be added as I receive them:...

    This just in … Despite storms, snowpack still far below normal – just 32% of average

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    April 2, 2014
    From the Department of Water Resources: Department of Water Resources snow surveyors today found the Sierra snowpack boosted by late-season...

    NASA Radar Watches Over California’s Aging Levees

    NASA/JPL
    Delta science
    April 1, 2014
    By NASA/JPL NASA works with California’s water managers to spot tiny signs of trouble in the Sacramento River delta levees,...

    Guest blogger: Rebuttal to yesterday’s media call: Opportunities Lost

    Maven
    AgricultureCommentary
    April 1, 2014
    From Cannon Michael (@agleader), this guest commentary and rebuttal to yesterday’s Pacific Institute and NRDC Media Call: California is experiencing...

    This just in … Pacific Institute & the NRDC hold media call on California’s drought: Hydrology, not environmental restrictions, are the reason for the low allocations, plus how the state can prepare for droughts in the future

    Maven
    Water project operations
    March 31, 2014
    Earlier today, the Pacific Institute and the NRDC held a media call in anticipation of the final snow survey tomorrow. ...

    California Water Policy Seminar Series: Reconciling Ecosystem Goals for San Francisco Bay

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookDelta sciencePolicy and regulation
    March 31, 2014
    Although the concept of ‘reconciliation ecology’ was articulated by Michael Rosenzweig in the early 2000s, the idea of coming together...

    Water transfers at the California Water Commission, part 2: Water Transfers 101

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater supply augmentation
    March 28, 2014
    At the February 19th meeting of the California Water Commission, Department of Water Resources staff gave a highly informative presentation...

    This just in … Senator Feinstein and Valley Congressmembers call on Administration to take immediate action to capture water from latest storm

    Elected Official
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    March 27, 2014
    Senator Feinstein, along with Congressmembers Ken Calvert, Jim Costa, Jeff Denham, Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes and David Valadao have written...

    This just in … CA Fishing Industry and Conservation Groups: Government leaders should refuse water contractors request as a water grab that threatens California’s salmon with extinction

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    March 27, 2014
    From the Golden Gate Salmon Association, the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations, SBCSFA, Natural Resources Defense Council, Defenders of...

    Water transfers at the California Water Commission, part 1: An overview of California’s Transfer Market and DWR’s activities related to transfers

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesWater supply augmentation
    March 27, 2014
    Water transfers can be an effective way to address shortages and add flexibility to the system, especially in dry years,...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
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      NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River
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    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder

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