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    TODAY: Lawmakers to vote on audit of Delta Conveyance Project

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation
    June 18, 2025
    This morning, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee will meet at 9:30am.  The Committee is expected to vote on a request...

    SJV WATER: Proposed new groundwater fee structure has Tulare County farmers crying foul

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    June 18, 2025
    By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Tulare County farmers are incensed by a proposed new fee structure that they say will...

    DVIDS: USACE Fish Passage Project offers lifeline to threatened and endangered fish species at the Sacramento Weir

    US Army Corps of Engineers
    Water project operations
    June 18, 2025
    By Grant Okubo, US Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled an environmental safeguard to...
    Subsistence fishers fishing off a pier at Hunters Point, San Francisco Bay. Fish there have been found to have high levels of PFAS.

    NOTEBOOK FEATURE: South Bay sport fish not such good eating

    Alastair Bland
    Water quality
    June 18, 2025
    By Alastair Bland Long ago, the quiet shores of southern San Francisco Bay featured rich wetlands, streams thick with salmon...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Microplastic pollution near coasts tied to higher disease rates

    Courthouse News Service
    Water quality
    June 18, 2025
    In some coastal counties, a bathtub of ocean water holds 10 or more tiny plastic fragments, which researchers link to...

    USGS: Ecological thresholds, abiotic stress, and climate change: A conceptual framework

    USGS
    Climate changeEcosystemsScience
    June 17, 2025
    By the USGS: As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS...

    THIS JUST IN … Trump taps Ted Cooke of Arizona to lead Reclamation

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    June 17, 2025
    From E&E News: President Donald Trump has quietly nominated a veteran Arizona water official to lead the Bureau of Reclamation....

    DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Trump’s quiet truce on California water; Lake Tahoe had one of its murkiest years on record; Siskiyou County talks economic impact of drought regulations; Army Corps of Engineers prepares proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits for wetlands; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    June 17, 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: ‘Not improving’: Lake Tahoe had one of its murkiest years on record

    Cal Matters
    Water quality
    June 17, 2025
    By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Lake Tahoe’s iconic blue...

    UC DAVIS: Lake Tahoe clarity report: Trend stable, not improving

    UC Davis
    Water quality
    June 17, 2025
    Annual report suggests deep dive into particle science By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis Lake Tahoe’s long-term clarity record is not...

    DAILY DIGEST, 6/16: North Coast Water Board adopts order to regulate commercial vineyards; Details on the opportunity to divert flood flows; California farmland or solar fields? Ag secretary pushes back; Arizona could get a better deal in Colorado River water negotiations under Trump, experts say; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    June 16, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    PRESS RELEASE: North Coast Water Board makes historic move with vineyards to protect water quality, safeguard aquatic life

    State Water Board
    Policy and regulationWater quality
    June 16, 2025
    North Coast Water Board makes historic move with vineyards to protect water quality, safeguard aquatic life Press release from the...

    SJV WATER: Attempt to boot judge off of Kern River case by water agency denied

    SJV Water
    Water rights and water law
    June 16, 2025
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water A move to boot Kern County Superior Court Gregory Pulskamp off the long-running Kern River...

    PRO PUBLICA: Trump administration abandons deal with Northwest tribes to restore salmon

    Pro Publica
    Policy and regulation
    June 16, 2025
    The Trump administration canceled a deal, signed under President Joe Biden, that would have enabled the removal of four hydroelectric...

    ASU: Squeezing every last drop out of desalination wastewater

    Arizona State University
    Water supply augmentation
    June 16, 2025
    Partnering with Nestlé, ASU is working to reduce the amount of briny waste left over from water desalination By Faith...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    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 …

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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 ...
      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, 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, 1/9: 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 ...
    • WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 5-9:  CA free of drought but snow drought persists; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: water system capacities and limitations; and more ...
      WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 5-9: CA free of drought but snow drought persists; Satellite radar advances could transform global snow monitoring; New Central Valley Flood-MAR dashboard integrates floodwater and groundwater management; Urban wildfire: water system capacities and limitations; and more ...
    • COURTHOUSE NEWS: Colorado River basin states get first look at proposed operating rules
      COURTHOUSE NEWS: Colorado River basin states get first look at proposed operating rules
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