DAILY DIGEST: Lawmakers seek road map, justification for Interior reorganization; Whitewater rafting season in the West looking ‘epic’; Produce industry lines up behind new agriculture water standards; California has to learn to cope with wildfires and climate change; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 29, 2019In California water news today, Lawmakers seek road map, justification for Interior reorganization; Whitewater rafting season in the West looking...
DAILY DIGEST: Farmers and IID fight for water rights; Uncorked potential (or Delta wine and WaterFix); After 65 years, salmon return to the San Joaquin River; EPA proposes weaker standards on chemicals contaminating drinking water; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 26, 2019In California water news today, Farmers and IID fight for water rights; Uncorked potential (or Delta wine and WaterFix); After...
DAILY DIGEST: Harder introduces bill to fund Valley water projects; Crowfoot on implementing Gov. Newson’s water agenda; Dead fish in the Yolo Bypass, Salmon return to San Joaquin River, Delta smelt on extinction’s edge; Colorado’s innovative thinking for funding water projects; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 25, 2019In California water news today, Harder unveils bill funding Valley water projects, including reservoir near Patterson; California’s New Natural Resources...
DAILY DIGEST: Can sensor data save CA’s aquifers?; Safe Drinking Water Trust bill passes second Senate policy committee; Imperial Beach collaborates with Gullah/Geechee Nation on sea level rise; Newsom offers a new approach to California’s water issues, say Don Nottoli and Bill Dodd; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 24, 2019In California water news today, Can sensor data save California’s aquifers?; Safe Drinking Water Trust Bill Passes Second Senate Policy...
DAILY DIGEST: Newsom hits back at Trump in new fight over CA water; A town could finally get clean water if its neighbor helps; Federal judge dismisses key pieces of Agua Caliente tribe’s claim; Mission Springs Water District: “We’ve been hijacked by Desert Water Agency”; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 23, 2019In California water news today, Gov. Gavin Newsom hits back at Trump in new fight over who controls California water;...
DAILY DIGEST, Earth Day Edition: As Delta smelt spiral toward extinction, a future in captivity awaits; CA farmers growing weeds to capture carbon; Climate change and CA’s crops; Ten most eco-friendly cities in the US (6 of them in CA); How Americans see climate change in 5 charts; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 22, 2019Happy Earth Day! In California water news today, As California’s delta smelt spirals toward extinction, a future in captivity awaits;...
DAILY DIGEST: Reclaiming the lost population of winter-run Chinook salmon; Water abundance mixed blessing for farms; Seawater intrusion: Understanding a growing threat to freshwater; Secretive ‘harbor master’ steers Colorado River campaign; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 19, 2019In California water news today, Reclaiming the lost population of winter-run Chinook salmon; Water abundance mixed blessing for farms; Seawater...
DAILY DIGEST: IID sues to halt Colorado River drought plan signed by Trump, says officials ignored Salton Sea; West-Side Water Ticks Up to 65% of Allocation. Will It Hit 100%?; Legal analysis of new wetlands regulations; Colorado River’s biggest champion: Walmart heirs; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 18, 2019In California water news today, IID sues to halt Colorado River drought plan signed by Trump, says officials ignored Salton...
DAILY DIGEST: Trump signs Colorado River drought plan; Water users try to adopt ‘orphaned’ PG&E project; Six Key Takeaways from the State Water Board’s New Cannabis Cultivation Policy; New guide on avoiding degraded water quality under SGMA; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 17, 2019In California water news today, ‘Monumental achievement’: Trump signs Colorado River drought plan; Water users try to adopt ‘orphaned’ PG&E...
DAILY DIGEST: Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot on climate, water, and wildfires; The best NorCal waterfalls to visit right now; Tribes sue feds over geothermal leases on sacred land; Experts say Arizona tribes’ role in drought negotiations marks turning point for inclusion; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 16, 2019In California water news today, Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot on challenges of new climate reality; The best Northern California...
DAILY DIGEST: Central Valley is sinking, but can be saved, says report; Epic whitewater season ahead; Trump energy order targets state water permitting authority; Inside conservatives’ disarray on climate; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 15, 2019In California water news today, The Central Valley is sinking as farmers drill for water. But it can be saved,...
DAILY DIGEST: Full allocations hard to reach despite storms; Activists want CA to ban fracking. What does Gov. Newsom want?; Bernhardt confirmed to head Interior Dept; Even in arid west, federal rule change for waterways matters; Snow in forecast once again; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 12, 2019In California water news today, Full allocations hard to reach despite storms; Assemblyman Gray criticizes water board, says Delta-Bay Plan...
DAILY DIGEST: Babbitt urges creation of Bay-Delta Compact as way to end ‘culture of conflict’ in the Delta; Frazier cannot move bill, lashes out at SoCal lobbying groups; Safe Drinking Water Trust legislation advances; In bid for cleaner water, CA seeks arranged utility marriages; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 11, 2019In California water news today, Bruce Babbitt Urges Creation of Bay-Delta Compact as Way to End ‘Culture of Conflict’; Frazier...
DAILY DIGEST: Legislation to repair Friant-Kern Canal advances; State wetlands policy returns to original intent; Stanford study offers a way to map where flooded fields best replenish groundwater; No hole in Shasta Dam says Reclamation; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 10, 2019In California water news today, Legislation to repair Friant-Kern Canal receives 7 – 0 bipartisan support, advances to appropriations committee;...
DAILY DIGEST: Congress approves Colorado River drought plan; Sweeping bill could help CA play catch-up on water contamination; Officials look to Mexico for long-term water supply; Clams and water pumping explain phytoplankton decline in Delta; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 9, 2019In California water news today, U.S. Congress approves Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan; Sweeping Bill Could Help California Play Catch-Up...