NOTICE OF PREPARATION of an EIR for the petition requesting an extension of time to more fully exercise conditional water rights for operation of the State Water Project Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS October 1, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report for the California Department of Water...
ANNOUNCEMENT: CalWATRS Launches October 7, 2025 State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS October 1, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is launching the California Water Accounting, Tracking,...
NOW AVAILABLE: Final 2025 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) Guidebook Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and management October 1, 2025The Final 2025 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) Guidebook is now available. Updates to this guidebook were made to improve...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/30: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled; From Fox Canyon to Mid-Kaweah: Insights into groundwater trading; Environmental restoration gets a boost in California; What to expect this water year in CA, Colorado River; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 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...
SJV WATER: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled SJV Water Groundwater News September 30, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water A pair of bills that arose out of the ongoing fight over groundwater in eastern...
PRESS RELEASE: Final court decision on Navy water rights at China Lake threatens regional water stability and national security Indian Wells Valley Groundwater News September 30, 2025Ridgecrest residents expected to shoulder financial burden to access water in the future The consequences of the California Superior Court’s...
CA WATER COMMISSION: From Fox Canyon to Mid-Kaweah: Insights into groundwater trading Maven Groundwater News September 30, 2025The August meeting of the California Water Commission featured a panel discussion on groundwater trading, which has emerged as a...
UC RIVERSIDE: Farm conservation is an economical path to save Colorado River water UC Riverside Colorado River September 30, 2025UCR experts examined the costs of hundreds of Colorado River water projects over 20 years By David Danelski, UC Riverside...
THE CONVERSATION: Trump administration is on track to cut 1 in 3 EPA staffers by the end of 2025, slashing agency’s ability to keep pollution out of air and water The Conversation Policy and regulation September 30, 2025By Elizabeth Blum, Troy University and Chris Sellers, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York) As Congress faces...
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 … Maven Daily Digest September 29, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder Robin Meadows Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features September 29, 2025by Robin Meadows California’s freshwater species are threatened by habitat loss and degradation, and are pushed to the brink of...
KNEE DEEP TIMES: How two rivers could rescue sinking beaches and marshes Knee Deep Times Ecosystems September 29, 2025by Kimberly Hickok, Knee Deep Times On the west side of the mouth of the San Lorenzo River, where it...
NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife September 29, 2025The Lower Russian River Salmon Habitat Restoration Priorities Action Plan identifies priority restoration actions to recover Central California Coast coho...
GIANNINI FOUNDATION OF AG ECON: The profitability of regenerative viticulture in Sonoma County Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics Agriculture September 29, 2025By Axel Herrera, Ellen M. Bruno, and Cristina Lazcano The transition to regenerative agriculture is gaining attention for its potential...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise and sequester carbon? Inside Climate News Climate change September 28, 2025A San Rafael startup proposed a sci-fi solution to raise areas facing the twin threats of land subsidence and sea...