EDWARD RING: The denominators of our prosperity – energy and water Edward Ring Planning and management January 15, 2026Commentary by Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The premise of this newsletter...
SF BAYKEEPER: New lawsuit challenges Newark’s approval of housing project in flood zone San Francisco Baykeeper Water rights and water law January 15, 2026Environmental groups raise concerns that the “Mowry Village” project would expose future residents to sea level rise, impact Bay wetlands,...
STATE WATER BOARD: 99% of California’s single-walled underground storage tanks closed ahead of deadline State Water Board Groundwater News January 15, 2026Old, leak-prone tanks closed to protect groundwater and drinking water Press release from the State Water Board Reflecting a deep...
NOTICE: Monterey Peninsula Water Management District application to revise 2009 Cease and Desist Order against Cal-Am State Water Board Water rights and water law January 15, 2026From the State Water Resources Control Board: On October 24, 2025, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (District) submitted an application...
UC IRVINE: Scientists discover how fast the world’s deltas are sinking UC Irvine Ecosystems January 15, 2026The work reveals which human-driven activities are the main drivers From UC Irvine The world’s deltas are home to hundreds...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Deltas are sinking faster than seas rise Courthouse News Service Ecosystems January 15, 2026Satellite data reveals what is driving land loss across river deltas worldwide. By Chloe Baul In some of the world’s...
EOS: The past 3 years have been the three hottest on record American Geophysical Union Climate change January 15, 2026Extreme heat in 2023, 2024, and 2025 indicates a warming spike, a new analysis finds. by Grace van Deelen, AGU...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/14: No Delta smelt found in Fall Midwater Trawl for 8th year in a row; Sites Reservoir Authority pushes for water right approval to avoid costly construction delays; From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination; House passes bill to codify Trump order to rinse away showerhead regs; and more … Maven Daily Digest January 14, 2026[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: From flames to faucets: Addressing post-wildfire water contamination Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWildfires and watersheds January 14, 2026At the November meeting of the California Water Quality Monitoring Council, a comprehensive presentation shed light on the growing challenges...
USGS: The US is producing more food – without increasing nutrient pollution USGS Agriculture January 14, 2026Despite increases in human population and agricultural production, new national data show meaningful progress in reducing nutrient pollution sources across...
KNEE DEEP TIMES: Growing better tomatoes with less water Knee Deep Times Agriculture January 14, 2026By Mark DeGraff, Knee Deep Times If you visit any Bay Area farmers’ market during the dog days of summer,...
CA AGRICULTURE: Central Valley decision support tool helps predict yield and profitability response to irrigation with saline water UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR) Agriculture January 14, 2026By Floyid Nicolas, PhD, Mae Culumber, PhD, Hossein Shahrokhnia, PhD, Usama Al-Dughaishi, PhD, Jongwon Do, PhD, Sharon Benes, PhD, Isaya...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/13: Protecting public health: Inside the Division of Drinking Water; Reservoirs start 2026 near capacity but risks remain; State Water Board announces streamlined water transfer process; Draft EIS sparks new Colorado River disputes; and more … Maven Daily Digest January 13, 2026[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: Protecting public health: Inside the Division of Drinking Water Maven Water quality January 13, 2026The State Water Board’s Division of Drinking Water (DDW) plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of...
KNOWABLE: When clouds flock together Knowable Magazine Hydrology January 13, 2026Scientists are discovering that clumping clouds supercharge storms in surprising ways — driving heavy, deadly rainfall and flooding By Clare...
