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GUEST COMMENTARY: SGMA and IRWM – Successful Integration: How SGMA and IRWM Can Utilize Each Other’s Strengths

September 22, 2020

Guest commentary from Soua Lee, Program Manager of the Kings Basin Water Authority, on behalf of the IRWM Roundtable of...

EVENT: Register by September 25 to Attend the Science Needs Assessment Workshop

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Science Announcement

September 21, 2020

With the impact of climate change increasing exponentially each year, we must look beyond our near-term efforts toward future science...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/21: Three lessons for water funding challenges in today’s recession; Significant rainfall may be double-edged sword for Northwest this week; California is dangerously parochial, wildfires ignore regional boundaries; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 21, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news and commentary today … Three lessons for California’s water funding challenges in today’s recession...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Dozens of little-known CA oil spills have earned companies millions of dollars; Reclamation releases final plan to fix Friant-Kern Canal; Delta Legacy Communities objects to DWR loan for tunnel engineering design; Cal Am explains decision to withdraw desal application; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 20, 2020

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Dozens of little-known California oil spills have earned companies millions of...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/18: First water futures contract is coming with the West on fire; Experts say drought, wildfire risk to persist across much of US this fall; If California won’t enact a plastic waste overhaul, will anyone?; Water wars at the Supreme Court: ‘It’s only going to get worse’; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 18, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … CME’s first water futures contract is coming with the West on fire...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/17: Cal Am withdraws desal project bid; Elevating NGOs and community groups in groundwater decision-making; A tale of two coastlines: desalination in China and CA; East Tule GSA to charge farmers for pumping water; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 17, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Delta Independent Science Board meets from 10:40am to 12:40pm The Delta ISB...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Almond growers are committed to finding water solutions that work for people, farms, and fish

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Guest contributors

September 17, 2020

This guest commentary is written by Don Cameron of Terranova Ranch: Back in late February and early March, California almond...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/16: Past wildfires offer future roadmap for forest management’s effects on water; Creek Fire ignites fire management debate over dead trees; CSPA asks San Francisco water agency to withdraw voluntary agreement; Water shortages in US West likelier than previously thought; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 16, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: The Brown Act: The People’s Business and the Right to Access from...

AG WATER PRICES: Groundwater Externalities and the Agricultural Response to Water Pricing

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Meetings

September 16, 2020

Dr. Ellen Bruno is a Cooperative Extension Specialist in the Department of Ag and Resource Economics at UC Berkeley. At...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/15: Senators to discuss bipartisan take on reducing fire risks; AR update/weather pattern shift coming; Monterey fight over desalination is now about environmental justice; How can California make water data work for decision makers?; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 15, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The State Water Board meets beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include Board actions...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/14: Extraordinary heat, rare summer snow brought unprecedented West Coast firestorms; Western wildfires damage, contaminate drinking water systems; A rebuilt Paradise nervously watches the horizon; Pandemic, unpaid bills test utilities’ social justice vows; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 14, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Extraordinary heat, rare summer snow brought unprecedented West Coast firestorms “The West...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: After the blazes: Poisoned water and ‘a flood on steroids’; Possible atmospheric river this week; CA’s water crisis hits farmworkers hardest; Trout don’t follow the weather forecast; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 13, 2020

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … After the blazes: Poisoned water and ‘a flood on steroids’ “Historic...

NOTICE: SPK-2020-00349, Issuance of Regional General Permit 2, California

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Other Announcements

September 12, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, (Corps) has issued Regional General Permit (RGP) 2 which for Reservoir Maintenance...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/11: La Niña is back. What does that mean for California’s drought?; Scientists predict heavy flood events over the Sierra with climate change; Los Vaqueros Reservoir expansion moves ahead; ‘Fire-breathing dragon of clouds’ over Creek Fire; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 11, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … Groundwater Replenishment System Virtual Tour from 12pm to 1:30pm The Groundwater Replenishment System...

DAILY DIGEST, 9/10: Climate change may bring unexpected benefits to the Delta; CA’s four water entities: what’s the difference?; Lawmakers plead for federal help as Western fires rage; 6 Western states blast Utah plan to tap Colorado River water; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

September 10, 2020

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: What is Integrated Regional Water Management? from 10am to 12:15pm As...

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