DAILY DIGEST, 12/10: A big moment for the Delta — and Newsom knows it; Examining City and County of San Francisco v. EPA; The longfin smelt joins the celebrated ranks of the federal ESA – but can it recover?; What happened in Vegas? Nothing, unfortunately; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 10, 2024[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: The longfin smelt joins the celebrated ranks of the federal ESA – but can it recover? Alastair Bland Delta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features December 10, 2024By Alastair Bland Federal wildlife officials formally listed the San Francisco Estuary longfin smelt as an endangered species in July....
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: ‘Forever’ Chemicals Discovered in South County Water Voice of San Diego Water quality December 10, 2024Recent tests discovered toxic industrial chemicals in Sweetwater Reservoir. Officials say the water is safe to drink but ratepayers are...
NEVADA CURRENT: Tribes help boost Lake Mead water supply, hope for lame duck passage of $5B federal water act Nevada Current Colorado River December 9, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Since 2021, a handful of Colorado River Basin tribes have significantly boosted water supply in...
DAILY DIGEST for 12/9: The impacts of non-native fish on salmon populations in the San Joaquin River; Windy start, wet finish: Rapid weather turnaround this week; Farm runoff may be tied to respiratory illness near the Salton Sea; Congress reaches agreement on 2024 Water Resources Development Act; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 9, 2024[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: The impacts of non-native fish on salmon populations in the San Joaquin River Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features December 9, 2024“What data we have suggests that the predation is a huge factor that will probably preclude any recovery of salmonids...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Meeting of Colorado River users wraps with focus on Mexico and tribes; Annual ocean indicators point to varied conditions for Pacific salmon; The future of Kern River hydroelectric power; Water rights agreement will save $20 million, help protect Colorado River; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 8, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Meeting of Colorado River users wraps with focus on Mexico and tribes Courthouse News Service Colorado River December 7, 2024Decades of drought and development mean there’s even less water in the Colorado River to go around to numerous thirsty...
NEVADA CURRENT: Upper and lower basin states hit tough impasse at annual Colorado River conference Nevada Current Colorado River December 6, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Western states that rely on the Colorado River are in a heated deadlock over how...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec. 2-6: DWR sets Initial SWP allocation at 5%; Enviro groups claim SWP will harm endangered fish, environment; Met discusses the pros and cons of the Delta Conveyance Project; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 6, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/6: Understanding water available for recharge in the Central Valley; Why timing for the biggest rain and snowfall matters; The science of snowmaking – crafting Tahoe’s winter wonderland; Water managers deadlocked on Colorado River; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 6, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Water managers deadlocked on Colorado River Aspen Journalism Colorado River December 6, 2024Both Upper and Lower basin reps say their alternative is best By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism At the largest annual...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Colorado River stakeholders puzzle over future distribution as waters dry up Courthouse News Service Colorado River December 6, 2024Millions of people in the U.S. and Mexico depend on the Colorado River, but as the river shrinks, the Colorado...
PRESS RELEASE: Central Valley Water Board announces initial results from E. coli tracking study at Nevada County’s Wolf Creek State Water Board Water quality December 6, 2024From the Central Valley Water Board: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Surface Water Ambient Monitoring Program (SWAMP)...
NEVADA CURRENT: California conservation efforts have raised Lake Mead by 16-feet in two years, regulators say Nevada Current Colorado River December 5, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Water users in California have conserved enough water since 2022 to raise Lake Mead water...