Month: June 2021

Science News

June 6, 2021

Article by Steve Culberson The Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) has been monitoring in the San Francisco Estuary for a long...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: DWR releases first GSP assessment results for high priority basins; Lois Henry interview on Corcoran subsidence; CA’s reservoirs face dangerously low levels; Legal complexities surround water in Upper Klamath Lake; and more …

June 6, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … GSAs shooting 50% on GSPs—DWR releases first GSP assessment results for high...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/4: State takes action on water exports from the Delta; No cut to Friant water users – so far; Lake Oroville’s water woes could turn into power problem; Along SF’s Mission Creek, sea level rise unsettles the waters; and more ..

June 4, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Feeding the Future – Solutions in Our Soil from 11am to 12pm. ...

DELTA WATERMASTER: All Delta water licensees have filed 2020 annual water use reports; Supplemental Statements due July 1

June 4, 2021

From the Office of the Delta Watermaster: Reports of Licensees Complete The Office of the Delta Watermaster is pleased to...

ANNOUNCEMENT: State Water Board’s “SAFER Summer Series” to engage communities in developing drinking water solutions

June 4, 2021

From the State Water Board: Aiming to inform the general public and stakeholders alike about its program to bring safe...

THIS JUST IN … Construction Begins on Emergency Drought Barrier in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Breaking News

June 3, 2021

From the Department of Water Resources: In response to worsening drought conditions in California, today the Department of Water Resources...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases First Assessments of Initial Groundwater Sustainability Plans

Breaking News

June 3, 2021

From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released its first assessments of...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/3: DWR to begin installing drought barrier; CA’s mountains are dry. Now we know how dry; Water concerns conveyed to Lieutenant Governor; Amid dire Colorado River outlook, states plan to tap their Lake Mead savings accounts; and more …

June 3, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: The perils of PFAS from 11am to 12pm. Brought to you...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Non-native species in the Delta, Contemplating the future of the DISB, and Regional San treatment plant upgrade

Meetings

June 3, 2021

At the May meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Steve Brandt, Chair of the Delta Independent Science Board, provided...

ESTUARY PEARLS: Delta smelt monitoring, new research on salmon survival and flow volume

Estuary News Group

Estuary Pearls

June 3, 2021

This month, Pearls digs into some nuances of Delta smelt monitoring—and how we can get more bang from our sampling...

NEWSLETTER: DWR Sustainable Groundwater Management Office Newsletter

June 3, 2021

From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Office: NEW Subsidence Data Available The TRE ALTAMIRA InSAR Subsidence Dataset...

CA NATURE INITIATIVE: Climate Advisory Panel Releases Summary Document, Virtual Workshop June 8

June 3, 2021

From the California Natural Resources Agency: Today the Climate Action Advisory Panel released its summary document: Expanding Climate Action through Nature-Based...

FREE WEBINAR SERIES: 2022 GSP Educational Webinars: Managing California’s Groundwater Series

June 2, 2021

The Groundwater Exchange and the Local Government Commission are excited to launch a three-part webinar series to share key learnings...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/2: Irrigators say they plan to force open Klamath headgates and release water; Fishing groups present alternative plan to save salmon; The numbers California’s drought manager wants you to see; Search for groundwater gets high-tech boost; and more …