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    SJV WATER: Longtime Kern County farm family fears change in groundwater status will lead to greater pollution

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    February 6, 2026
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water The groundwater in parts of western Kern County is salty and, generally, considered a bit...

    PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Coastkeeper & CERF reach resolution with BNSF Railway over transportation of plastic pellets

    San Diego Coastkeeper
    Water quality
    February 6, 2026
    BNSF Railway, Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation, San Diego Coastkeeper, and North County Transit District resolve claims related to transportation of...

    NOTICE: Water right Term 91: Advance notice of probable curtailment

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    February 6, 2026
    From the State Water Board: This email is to notify water right permit and license holders with Standard Water Right...

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/5: Environmental, tribal groups slam Bay-Delta deal over weak flow rules; Army Corps begins public review for Oroville, New Bullards Bar dams; Western U.S. snowpack is worth trillions of dollars; Warmer water in Lake Mead risks vital operations; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 5, 2026
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    WATER DESK: Western U.S. snowpack is worth trillions of dollars

    The Water Desk
    Hydrology
    February 5, 2026
    Putting a price tag on the water stored in the region’s high-elevation frozen reservoir By Mitch Tobin, The Water Desk...

    NEVADA CURRENT: Warmer water in Lake Mead risks vital operations

    Nevada Current
    Colorado River
    February 5, 2026
    by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Rising water temperatures across the Colorado River and its reservoirs are creating new challenges for...

    SJV WATER: Mussel mania: San Joaquin Valley water agencies gear up to fight invasive mollusk

    SJV Water
    Ecosystems
    February 5, 2026
    By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Water agencies of all sizes are crafting plans and forming task forces across local, state...

    USGS: Heterosigma akashiwo in San Francisco Bay

    USGS
    Delta scienceWater quality
    February 5, 2026
    From the USGS: A new study by several scientists examines the environmental conditions that fueled a massive algal bloom in...

    NASA: Analysis shows La Niña limited sea level rise in 2025

    NASA/JPL
    Climate change
    February 5, 2026
    From NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory: A mild La Niña caused greater rainfall over the Amazon basin, which offset rising sea...

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/4: Water agencies advocate for flexibility in Delta as Tribes, fishermen and enviros slam voluntary agreements; Trump’s water ambitions have a staffing problem; DWR’s framework for the 2028 Water Plan and SB 72 implementation; Colorado River negotiators are nearly out of time and snowpack; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 4, 2026
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    ARIZONA MIRROR: Arizona lawmakers prepare for Colorado River water fight with unanimous vote boosting legal fund

    Arizona Mirror
    Colorado River
    February 4, 2026
    House passes bill adding $1 million to Colorado River litigation fund as negotiation deadline looms by Caitlin Sievers, Arizona Mirror...

    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Colorado River negotiators are nearly out of time and snowpack

    Inside Climate News
    Colorado River
    February 4, 2026
    With another federal deadline only weeks away and record-low snowfall further drying out the watershed, states have begun talking about...

    WATER COMMISSION: Building California’s water future: DWR’s framework for the 2028 Water Plan and SB 72 implementation

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    February 4, 2026
    At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, Joel Metzger, Deputy Director of Statewide Water Resources Planning at the...

    BAY DELTA PLAN: Delta advocates speak out against Bay Delta Plan update and the Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Policy and regulation
    February 4, 2026
    Last week, the State Water Resources Control Board held a public hearing on the latest documents released for the update...

    GRIST: Inside the polarizing plan to stash carbon in a California wetland

    Grist
    Climate change
    February 4, 2026
    A proposal to store carbon dioxide deep below a Bay Area wetland is testing how — and where — California...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 9/22: Sacramento River has gotten too warm for its salmon; Newsom declares state of emergency to prepare for Super El Niño; Tracking Harmful Algal Blooms in the Delta; Unpacking the latest developments on the Colorado River; and more …

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