California water news Archives ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

DAILY DIGEST, 5/27: Feds say Tule groundwater could continue to sink; Lean but still green; Controversial effort to address seawalls to be reconsidered; The give and take of enterprise offers hope in wildfire crisis; and more …

May 27, 2020

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Statewide News | National/WorldRegional News/Commentary | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ONLINE WORKSHOP: The County Drought Advisory Group meets from 9am to 12pm. The pu... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/26: Klamath Basin faces renewed conflict, as drought saps the water and farmers run out of time; Putah Creek Accord turns 20; An Introduction to State Water Project deliveries; and more …

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May 26, 2020

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Statewide News | National/World | Weekend/holiday edition Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Precipitation Watch | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... FREE WEB... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend/holiday edition: Judge refuses to divert water for salmon on Klamath River; Orange County water districts consider lawsuit over PFAS contamination; Intense heatwave developing; Raining rice; Microplastics in drinking water; and more …

Maven

May 24, 2020

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Statewide News | People News| Sunday podcasts Regional News & Commentary | Sunday video In California water news this weekend ... Judge refuses to divert water for endangered salmon o... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/22: Fong demands answers on CA’s water lawsuit spending; Interior Dept. sued over Obama-era law to cement Valley water contracts; CRISPR a tool for Delta smelt conservation; LAO overview of Governor’s budget revision proposals for resources; and more …

Maven

May 22, 2020

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Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | National Water and Climate Update | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ONLINE MEETING: ... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/21: As California beaches reopen, seawall construction becomes legislative battleground; Tiny bugs can clean Valley drinking water but at what price?; Less water could sustain more Californians if we make every drop count; and more …

Maven

May 21, 2020

662

Statewide News | National/World | Commentary | Regional News/Commentary | Today's featured article ... Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ONLINE COURSE: Introduction to Grou... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/20: Trump EPA’s targeting of San Francisco pollution may bring investigation; Even in dry year, Valley farmers see a bump in water allocation; Court of Appeal rules in Delta water rights case; Trump uses virus to permanently suspend rules on industry; and more …

Maven

May 20, 2020

841

DAILY DIGEST, 5/19: What does drought mean for endangered California salmon?; ACWA urges Newsom, Bernhardt to complete voluntary agreements; Judge rejects Trump administration attempt to toss endangered species lawsuit; The 12 most beautiful rivers in the US; and more …

Maven

May 19, 2020

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Statewide News | National/World | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | And lastly ... 12 beautiful rivers | Precipitation WatchAlso on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/18: After rolling out $19bil in cuts, Calif. seeks funds for Trump water lawsuit; Flights into the stratosphere study changes to atmospheric rivers; Legislation to speed Anderson Dam project passes committee; and more …

Maven

May 18, 2020

720

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Marchlike storm could be last of the season; Dan Walters on the state budget; Temporary restraining order sought to restore water flows to Klamath River; Questions simmer about Lake Powell’s future; and more …

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May 17, 2020

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WEEKLY CA WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 10 – 16: Developing a water budget, Sacramento-San Joaquin Drainage District Feasibility Study

Maven

May 15, 2020

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A list of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service and you will receive this post as an email in your inbox on Friday mornings. Readers on daily email... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: Will better groundwater management end subsidence, dry drinking water wells?; Politics, short memories are choking Calif.’s water wars; Newsom proposes huge cuts to California environmental programs in latest budget; and more …

Maven

May 15, 2020

760

Statewide News/Commentary | National/World Regional News/Commentary | National Water and Climate Update On the calendar today ... FREE Webinar: COVID-19’s Financial Impact on Water Utilities f... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/14: Scott Dam removal part of Potter Valley coalition’s proposal; Delta advocates see hope in the last option remaining: the law; Groundwater recharge needs to be data driven; Clean Water for All Act introduced to block implementation of new WOTUS rule; and more …

Maven

May 14, 2020

693

DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Delta tunnel advisory committee working through pandemic; Coalition urges Congress to fund critical water needs amid pandemic; Reactions to preliminary injunction; Drought, water shortages return to much of state; and more …

Maven

May 13, 2020

692

Statewide/National News | Reactions to preliminary injunction | Commentary | Regional News/Commentary Today's featured article ... NASA SWE Report | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... ... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s California water plan; LAO Report looks at pandemic’s effect on the CA economy; Will drip replace overhead irrigation in farm fields?; Climate models got hotter. Why they might be overshooting; and more …

Maven

May 12, 2020

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Statewide/National News | Regional News/Commentary Along the Colorado River | Today's featured article ... | Also on the Notebook today On the calendar today ... FREE WEBINAR: Groundwater Sust... Read More...

DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: Trump’s latest comments on California water; Voluntary agreements derailment frustrating with water fight; How reliable are Groundwater Sustainability Plans?; Attempted cyberattack highlights vulnerability of global water infrastructure; and more …

Maven

May 11, 2020

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Statewide News | National/World | Commentary Weekend Daily Digest | Also on the Notebook today In California water news today ... Trump's wild rant about California water transcribed (and... Read More...

FLOWS SYMPOSIUM, PART 1: The science of natural functional flows to the Delta: In-stream flow science for sustainable river management

DR. LAUREL LARSEN: Just pour water on it? Melting the Wicked Witch of the West and other challenges with restoration science

DR. JAY LUND: Integrated Modeling and Delta Science & Policy

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project: Science and adaptive management in action; Integrating past and future monitoring

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: The Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program: A regional vision for coordinated monitoring

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

California Water Fix: A road map for the revised Delta tunnels documents

WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The battle over the raising of Shasta Dam

WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Quantifying surface water depletion from groundwater pumping

ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT: A new paradigm for managing California’s freshwater ecosystems

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Federalism and Water under the Trump Administration: Has the Long Peace Come to an End?

WATER ASSOC. OF KERN COUNTY: The nuts and bolts of the CV-SALTS program

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Groundwater Sustainability Plan evaluation and State Water Board intervention

DAILY DIGEST, 5/27: Feds say Tule groundwater could continue to sink; Lean but still green; Controversial effort to address seawalls to be reconsidered; The give and take of enterprise offers hope in wildfire crisis; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/26: Klamath Basin faces renewed conflict, as drought saps the water and farmers run out of time; Putah Creek Accord turns 20; An Introduction to State Water Project deliveries; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend/holiday edition: Judge refuses to divert water for salmon on Klamath River; Orange County water districts consider lawsuit over PFAS contamination; Intense heatwave developing; Raining rice; Microplastics in drinking water; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/22: Fong demands answers on CA’s water lawsuit spending; Interior Dept. sued over Obama-era law to cement Valley water contracts; CRISPR a tool for Delta smelt conservation; LAO overview of Governor’s budget revision proposals for resources; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/21: As California beaches reopen, seawall construction becomes legislative battleground; Tiny bugs can clean Valley drinking water but at what price?; Less water could sustain more Californians if we make every drop count; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/20: Trump EPA’s targeting of San Francisco pollution may bring investigation; Even in dry year, Valley farmers see a bump in water allocation; Court of Appeal rules in Delta water rights case; Trump uses virus to permanently suspend rules on industry; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/19: What does drought mean for endangered California salmon?; ACWA urges Newsom, Bernhardt to complete voluntary agreements; Judge rejects Trump administration attempt to toss endangered species lawsuit; The 12 most beautiful rivers in the US; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/18: After rolling out $19bil in cuts, Calif. seeks funds for Trump water lawsuit; Flights into the stratosphere study changes to atmospheric rivers; Legislation to speed Anderson Dam project passes committee; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Marchlike storm could be last of the season; Dan Walters on the state budget; Temporary restraining order sought to restore water flows to Klamath River; Questions simmer about Lake Powell’s future; and more …

WEEKLY CA WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 10 – 16: Developing a water budget, Sacramento-San Joaquin Drainage District Feasibility Study

DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: Will better groundwater management end subsidence, dry drinking water wells?; Politics, short memories are choking Calif.’s water wars; Newsom proposes huge cuts to California environmental programs in latest budget; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/14: Scott Dam removal part of Potter Valley coalition’s proposal; Delta advocates see hope in the last option remaining: the law; Groundwater recharge needs to be data driven; Clean Water for All Act introduced to block implementation of new WOTUS rule; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Delta tunnel advisory committee working through pandemic; Coalition urges Congress to fund critical water needs amid pandemic; Reactions to preliminary injunction; Drought, water shortages return to much of state; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s California water plan; LAO Report looks at pandemic’s effect on the CA economy; Will drip replace overhead irrigation in farm fields?; Climate models got hotter. Why they might be overshooting; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: Trump’s latest comments on California water; Voluntary agreements derailment frustrating with water fight; How reliable are Groundwater Sustainability Plans?; Attempted cyberattack highlights vulnerability of global water infrastructure; and more …

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