WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 20-25: Is a new plan for delivering Delta water worse than Trump’s rules?; Fixing California Aqueduct subsidence: A multi-billion dollar problem; Farms face ruin as groundwater law takes its toll; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 25, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/25: Is a new plan for delivering Delta water worse than Trump’s rules? Environmentalists say yes; Fall Chinook Salmon returns to date are shockingly low on Upper Sacramento River; Wildfires are becoming faster and more furious in the West; How a Bay Area water agency became a vital partner on the American River; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 25, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CAL MATTERS: Is a new plan for delivering Delta water worse than Trump’s rules? Environmentalists say yes. Cal Matters Policy and regulationWater project operations October 25, 2024Growers support a federal and state proposal for operating California’s massive systems that send river water south. But it could...
ARMY CORPS: Cold war cleanup in the Central Valley US Army Corps of Engineers Groundwater News October 25, 2024From the Army Corps of Engineers: Attacks by Germany and Japan thrust two emerging world powers — the Soviet Union...
USGS: Millions in the U.S. may rely on groundwater contaminated with PFAS for drinking water supplies USGS Groundwater News October 25, 2024Estimates according to a new USGS predictive model. Exposure to some PFAS may lead to adverse health risks. Press release...
NOTICE: Stormwater Capture Volumetric Assessment and Inventory – Data Gathering Webinars State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS October 24, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Strategy to Optimize Resource Management of Stormwater (STORMS) unit at the State...
NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Water Right Permit Application to Appropriate Water from the Shasta River in Siskiyou County State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS October 24, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Please be advised that Siskiyou County Flood Control and Water Conservation District has...
NOW AVAILABLE: Cyanobacteria Harmful Algal Blooms Monitoring Strategy Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS October 24, 2024From the Delta Stewardship Council: Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (CHABs) have been a water quality issue in the Sacramento-San Joaquin...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/24: State and federal agencies sign MOU for floodplain restoration in the Sacramento Valley; Walters: Reservoirs are full, but water politics may trump hydrology; Update on the Water Storage Investment Program projects; Anderson Dam tunnel completed in South Bay; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 24, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAN WALTERS: California reservoirs are full, but water politics may trump hydrology Cal Matters Climate changePolicy and regulation October 24, 2024By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Most of us operate on the calendar year — the 12 months that begin on...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Water Storage Investment Program projects Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation October 24, 2024The October meeting of the California Water Commission included an update on the seven projects progressing through the Water Storage...
NIDIS: New study finds drought recovery hindered by a changing climate NIDIS Climate change October 24, 2024By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced Drought recovery isn’t only important for human water users. For example, migrating birds depend on...
THIS JUST IN … California’s floodplains at the heart of landmark agreement: State and federal agencies unite to address climate resilience through landscape-scale investment CA Natural Resources Agency EcosystemsPolicy and regulation October 23, 2024MOU to improve communications between agencies, enhance flood protection, create and protect habitat for fish and wildlife, increase long-term health...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: Farms face ruin as groundwater law takes its toll; Kings County groundwater managers ‘flying blind’ with zero input from State Water Board; San Joaquin Valley well drillers say they are struggling to meet state air regulations; State to consider Scott and Shasta river flows rules; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 23, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
AG ALERT: Farms face ruin as groundwater law takes its toll Ag Alert Groundwater News October 23, 2024By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Last month, on the final day of his almond harvest, Amrik Singh Basra sat outside...