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    CAL MATTERS: More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas

    Cal Matters
    Planning and managementWildfires and watersheds
    February 11, 2025
    In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules....

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/10: Atmospheric river to unleash deluge of rainfall across CA this week; Atmospheric rivers bring busy times to UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab; New farmer-focused survey reveals barriers to sustainable groundwater; Agencies to consider species and habitat protection rules; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 10, 2025
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    AG ALERT: Agencies to consider species and habitat protection rules

    Ag Alert
    Policy and regulation
    February 10, 2025
    By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Actions are being taken on several proposed species listings and habitat designations under the U.S....

    CA AGRICULTURE: Farming and ranching through wildfire: Producers’ critical role in fire risk management and emergency response

    UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)
    AgricultureWildfires and watersheds
    February 10, 2025
    New research suggests that agricultural producers can play critical roles in wildfire risk management and response. From California Agriculture: Wildfires...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: SoCal braces for strongest storm so far this winter; DWR issues an official notification of validation action for Delta Conveyance Program bond financing; Delta smelt controversy ranges from lawsuits to Trump executive orders; Sonoma County resumes issuing new water well permits; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 9, 2025
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    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Why Trump keeps blaming the Delta smelt for California’s water woes—and what it could mean for endangered species

    Inside Climate News
    Policy and regulation
    February 8, 2025
    A small endangered fish is at the heart of a controversy over California water management. By Kiley Price, Inside Climate...

    AG ALERT: ‘Frustrated’ and ‘confused’: Army Corps dam releases sent farmers scrambling

    Ag Alert
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    February 8, 2025
    By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Local water managers in Tulare County may have prevented a disaster last week. On the...

    DWR issues an official notification of validation action for Delta Conveyance Program bond financing

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Delta Conveyance Project
    February 7, 2025
    From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has issued a Notice of Validation Action for...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb. 2-7: Storms boost reservoir releases, Delta pumps operating at full capacity; Trump’s emergency water order responsible for water dump from Tulare County lakes; Newsom issues Executive Order to boost groundwater recharge; Golden mussels join the ranks of Delta invasive species; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    February 7, 2025
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/7: Storms boost reservoir releases, Delta pumps operating at full capacity; Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars; C&H ordered to stop dumping raw sugar into Carquinez Strait; Inside the LA fire cleanup’s rush to remove tons of toxic rubble; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 7, 2025
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    DAN WALTERS: Colorado River poses another California water conflict that Trump will affect

    Cal Matters
    Colorado RiverCommentary
    February 7, 2025
    By Dan Walters, Cal Matters President Donald Trump’s intrusion into California’s long-running conflict over water management – essentially favoring farmers...

    CDFW partners with DWR and fishing industry to diversify salmon hatchery release strategies

    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Fish and wildlife
    February 7, 2025
    From the Department of Water Resources: In a collaborative effort to increase the sustainability of California’s salmon populations, the California...

    DWR: Public comment period opens for periodic evaluations and amendments/revisions of groundwater sustainability plans

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    February 7, 2025
    From the Department of Water Resources: Periodic Evaluations of groundwater sustainability plan (GSP) implementation that have recently been submitted to...

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/6: Risk for flooding continues this week; Why CA’s wettest storms can be its trickiest; Backup power and full water tanks should be required in face of wildfire, lawmaker says; Keswick Dam too full, will send 5 times more water down Sacramento River due to storms; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    February 6, 2025
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    SJV WATER: Water managers vent frustration over water dump from Tulare County lakes; pivot to Delta issues

    SJV Water
    Policy and regulationWater project operations
    February 6, 2025
    By Lisa McEwen SJV Water Editor/CEO Lois Henry contributed to this report Outflow from Success and Kaweah lakes is back...
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    DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins; Farmers face extraction fees under SGMA; Northeast Pacific endures fourth-largest marine heat wave on record; Metropolitan: Adapting to a changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future; and more …

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    • SJV WATER: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled
      SJV WATER: Kern County supervisor predicts “death of SGMA” after groundwater bill is tabled
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    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins; Farmers face extraction fees under SGMA; Northeast Pacific endures fourth-largest marine heat wave on record; Metropolitan: Adapting to a changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: CA prepares for extreme weather swings as new Water Year begins; Farmers face extraction fees under SGMA; Northeast Pacific endures fourth-largest marine heat wave on record; Metropolitan: Adapting to a changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future; and more ...
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      CA WATER COMMISSION: From Fox Canyon to Mid-Kaweah: Insights into groundwater trading
    • PRESS RELEASE: Final court decision on Navy water rights at China Lake threatens regional water stability and national security
      PRESS RELEASE: Final court decision on Navy water rights at China Lake threatens regional water stability and national security

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