CA AGRICULTURE: Adoption patterns of on-farm nutrient management practices and nitrogen application rates in California’s Central Valley

UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)

Water quality

October 15, 2025

Results from a nutrient management practices study show that most growers are adopting four or more practices in the same...

RESTORE THE DELTA: DWR’s Delta tunnel process undermined by incomplete modeling and contradictory filings

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

October 15, 2025

From Restore the Delta: Two new developments this week expose major flaws in the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) rush...

NOTICE of Petition for Temporary Transfer under Yuba County Water Agency Permit 15026

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 15, 2025

From the State Water Resources Control Board: On October 1, 2025, Yuba County Water Agency (YWA) filed a petition for...

State Water Board to consider returning the Kaweah Groundwater Subbasin to the Department of Water Resources’ jurisdiction under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 15, 2025

From the State Water Resources Control Board: At its December 2nd Board meeting, the State Water Board will consider referring...

THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan board appoints Shivaji Deshmukh as agency’s next general manager

Metropolitan Water District

Planning and management

October 14, 2025

Deshmukh is currently general manager of Metropolitan member agency, Inland Empire Utilities Agency Press release from the Metropolitan Water District:...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/14: First storm of the season just getting started; Subsidence photo op stirs bad feelings in already bitter groundwater clash; Board staff recommend Kaweah Subbasin return to DWR jurisdiction under SGMA; California cracks down on water theft but spares data centers from disclosing how much they use; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 14, 2025

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SJV WATER: Subsidence photo op stirs bad feelings in already bitter groundwater clash

SJV Water

Groundwater News

October 14, 2025

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Already heated tensions flared Friday when a southern Tulare County dairy farmer noticed what appeared...

STATE WATER BOARD staff recommend Kaweah Subbasin return to DWR jurisdiction under SGMA

State Water Board

Groundwater News

October 14, 2025

Assessment released today describes substantial progress made in sustainability plans. From the State Water Resources Control Board: State Water Resources...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/13: California is about to be slammed with rain, thunder and snow; The future of conservation: Indigenous ways meet western science; The long fight to undo a 20th-century mistake in Tahoe; La Niña could mean another dangerously dry winter for SoCal; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 13, 2025

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DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: State Water Board AHO Requests Additional Information from DWR

State Water Board

ANNOUNCEMENTSDelta Conveyance Project

October 13, 2025

From the State Water Board Administrative Hearings Office The letter, addressed to Ann Carroll, General Counsel for the Department of...

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 10/6-10/10: Thunderstorms could bring flash floods to CA as cyclone nears; With gold prices at record highs, ‘gold fever’ returns; Ruling in groundwater case out of Kings County could have far-reaching effects; and more …

Maven

Weekly Digest

October 10, 2025

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

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Thunderstorms could bring flash floods to CA as cyclone nears; Return of The Blob: Heat wave spans Pacific Ocean; Parched soils can spark hot drought a nation away; Residents want a natural LA River. Officials say it’s risky; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 10, 2025

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AGU: Parched soils can spark hot drought a nation away

American Geophysical Union

Hydrology

October 10, 2025

A new study found compound drought-heatwave events are rippling farther and lasting through the night, raising risks for Southwestern North...

DAILY DIGEST, 10/09: Typhoon to trigger an unusually strong storm; Illegal cannabis grows leave lasting chemical footprint; Subsidence data expands with launch of satellite; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

October 9, 2025

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DWR: California’s groundwater data collection and understanding of subsidence expands with launch of NASA-ISRO satellite

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Groundwater News

October 9, 2025

From the Department of Water Resources: Monitoring the sinking of land surface in California, called subsidence, requires immense amounts of...