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December 3, 2020

The State Water Board will consider adoption of the General Order and a Resolution on the CEQA Initial Study, Mitigated...

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: Funding for the proposed delta tunnel could be slipping; State Water Boards adopt aquatic toxicity plan; Winter’s dry start prompts low water allocation; Meet Biden’s water experts; Once-ignored promises to Tribes could change the enviro landscape; and more …

December 2, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Salmon in the Central Valley: Climate, flow, habitat, and fisheries from 10am...

DELTA ADAPTS: Preliminary findings from the first comprehensive climate change vulnerability assessment for the Delta

Meetings

December 2, 2020

Study assesses climate change risks to the Delta’s vulnerable communities, ecosystems, water supply, and flood management [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Delta Adapts: Creating...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Initial State Water Project Allocation of 10%

Breaking News

December 1, 2020

From the Department of Water Resources: With California off to a dry start for the water year, the California...

DAILY DIGEST, 12/1: CA likely headed toward multi-year drought; Addressing water affordability in urban California; Can satellites fill gaps in agricultural water monitoring?; Five extreme weather patterns to look for this winter; and more …

December 1, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … ONLINE MEETING: The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9am. The main...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/30: Functional flows can improve environmental water management; Commentary: We can find common ground to solve challenging water issues; Changes in leadership at SFPUC spark concern, hope for future water policy; If aridification choked the Southwest for thousands of years, what does the future hold?; and more …

November 30, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Soarin’ Over the Surface Recharge System from 12pm to 1pm: Join...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: When rubber hits the road—and washes away; Farmland consolidations could save water, promote solar; Trump admin withdraws plan to deepen SF bay shipping channel; Colorado River runoff plunges, raising shortage concerns; and more …

November 29, 2020

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … When rubber hits the road—and washes away “The storm unleashed one evening...

WATER COMMISSION: Public workshop to focus on water conveyance needs and funding options in Southern California

November 27, 2020

From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its...

WATER COMMISSION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Special Application for Early Funding in the Water Storage Investment Program

November 27, 2020

From the California Water Commission: On August 19, 2020, the California Water Commission adopted emergency regulations providing Water Storage Investment...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/27: Fishing and enviro groups criticize Trump Admin plan to raise Shasta Dam; Zone 7, San Gorgonio Pass vote to participate in Delta Conveyance; Top CA air, climate regulator hopes to run Biden EPA; and more …

November 27, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Fishing and enviro groups criticize Trump Administration plan to raise Shasta Dam...

NOTICE: Agenda and workbook now online for Southeastern CA Water Conveyance Public Workshops

November 27, 2020

Public workshop to focus on water conveyance needs and funding options in Colorado River and South Lahontan region From the...

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November 26, 2020

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to be thankful for all the amazing gifts we have been blessed with,and I am...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/25: New CA standards reveal toxins in some water systems; Central Valley salmon returns down from last year; Western ag water values diverge; San Diego water agencies wrestle with weighted voting structure; and more …

November 25, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … New California environmental standards reveal toxins in some water systems “Across California,...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/24: Will December bring rain to record-dry CA?; CSPA opposes Turlock and Modesto ID’s petition for waiver of Clean Water Act; San Bernardino Valley MWD votes for Delta Conveyance; San Diego pipeline plan takes a small step forward; and more …