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By Andrea Medeiros, Christian Thorsberg, Leah Schrodt, Susan Sawyer, and Lena Chang, all with the US Fish and Wildlife Service...

DR. PETER MOYLE: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna

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Best of the Notebook Delta science Meetings and Events

June 2, 2022 454

Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...

Watersheds 101

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October 7, 2020 696

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] No matter where you are in the world, you are in a watershed. The water flowing over the land...

WATER QUALITY: A basic primer on water quality regulation

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Best of the Notebook Meetings and Events

September 9, 2020 1137

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In 2014, California passed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (or SGMA), requiring local agencies to be formed and groundwater...

GROUNDWATER 101: The basics

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Best of the Notebook Meetings and Events

June 24, 2020 6039

Dr. Thomas Harter provides a basic understanding of groundwater – what it is, how much groundwater is out there, how...

FEATURE: Water rights 101

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June 3, 2020 5272

California water law is complex, governed by both state and federal law, part property law and part environmental law. The...

CEQA 101: Introduction to the Delta Conveyance Project CEQA Process

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February 11, 2020 777

Recently, the Department of Water Resources posted a short video providing an overview of the California Environmental Quality Act and...

PANEL DISCUSSION: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Legal Framework: ‘All the acronyms you need to know’

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Best of the Notebook Meetings and Events

September 11, 2019 828

Panel of lawyers dive into the web of laws affecting water in the Delta: The state and federal endangered species...

STATE WATER PROJECT: An overview

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Meetings and Events

August 8, 2019 1566

Presentation Covers the History, Physical Features, Statutory Authorities, Contractual Terms, Significant Legal Decisions, and Cost Allocation Framework of the State...

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USFWS: New challenges in the struggle to save Pacific Salmon

DR. PETER MOYLE: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna

Watersheds 101

WATER QUALITY: A basic primer on water quality regulation

GROUNDWATER 101: The basics

FEATURE: Water rights 101

CEQA 101: Introduction to the Delta Conveyance Project CEQA Process

PANEL DISCUSSION: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Legal Framework: ‘All the acronyms you need to know’

STATE WATER PROJECT: An overview

BERKELEY LAB: Unraveling the Mysteries of Consecutive Atmospheric River Events

CAL MATTERS: California sets nation’s first water standard for cancer-causing contaminant

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Questions abound in case of contamination of Sacramento River tributary

PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board takes action to protect groundwater in Kings and Tulare counties

PRESS RELEASE: Delta coalition files lawsuit demanding State Water Board action on DWR’s outdated water rights before considering Delta Conveyance Project approval

COURTHOUSE NEWS: California State Water Board places Tulare Lake Subbasin on probation

PRESS RELEASE: Environmental groups call for action to curb California’s coastal hot spots caused by ocean acidification and hypoxia

AG ALERT: Land-use bill taps farmland for solar sites

AG ALERT: Klamath irrigators express frustration over allocation

THE CONVERSATION: Removing PFAS from public water will cost billions and take time – here are ways to filter out some harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home

THIS JUST IN … California acts to halt Kings County’s groundwater overpumping

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION: Reclamation announces 2024 initial Klamath Project water supply allocation and additional funding for drought resiliency, ecosystem enhancement

CAL MATTERS: California farmers depleted groundwater in this county. Now a state crackdown could rein them in

SJV WATER: Split opinions lodged at hearing on possible state takeover of groundwater use in Tule Subbasin

ASPEN JOURNALISM: Wet March boosts Colorado snowpack, streamflow forecasts

DAILY DIGEST, 4/18: CA sets nation’s first water standard for hexavalent chromium; Unraveling the mysteries of consecutive atmospheric river events; DC lawmakers seek to ban trade in water rights; Sites Reservoir gains momentum; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for April 7-12: CA weighs historic crackdown on groundwater pumping; Chance of La Niña developing is high; Salmon fishing banned for second year in row; Newsom’s Delta tunnel pitch: It’s for the climate; and more …