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Webinars

June 8, 2021

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

DAILY DIGEST, 6/8: Shriveled reservoirs show depths of CA’s drought disaster; Jay Lund: ‘Painful but not calamity; Amid mega-drought, rightwing militia stokes water rebellion in US west; Ventura County one step closer to removing Matilija Dam; and more …

June 8, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: SAFER Program: Tribal Drinking Water (Central California) from 9am to 11am. The...

NOTICE: San Joaquin River Restoration Program Ceases Restoration Flows, Water Rescheduled For Later This Year During Spawning

June 8, 2021

This notice serves to inform the public that the Restoration Administrator, a court-appointed position selected by the Friant Defendants and...

CA WATER COMMISSION: California Water Commission releases White Paper on State Role in Financing Conveyance to Meet Climate Change Needs

June 8, 2021

The California Water Commission has released its White Paper – A State Role in Financing Conveyance to Meet Climate Change...

PUBLIC WORKSHOP on Proposed Russian River Emergency Regulation and recently issued Notices Of Water Unavailability for the Upper Russian River Watershed

June 8, 2021

In response to emergency drought conditions persisting throughout the Russian River watershed and insufficient water supply to meet the needs...

NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: Once Through Cooling (OTC) policy draft determinations

June 8, 2021

Below is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the 2019-2020 draft determinations to approve mitigation measures for the Water...

DAILY DIGEST, 6/7: Scientists saving endangered salmon get help from gene-slicing tool; 2021 Drought: What to expect as conditions worsen; A new agricultural electricity use forecast method holds promise for water use management; Federal low-income water assistance program officially launched; and more …

June 7, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Managing California’s Groundwater: Interconnected Surface Waters & Environmental Users from 12pm...

Reconsidering IEP Sampling Programs

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