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METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on the voluntary agreements post-Trump and an update on the State Water Project contract amendment for Delta conveyance

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Meetings

March 4, 2020

It was a busy time for California water issues last month when Trump visited the San Joaquin Valley, signed the...

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on habitat and fish projects in the Yolo Bypass

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Meetings

March 3, 2020

At the January meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee, Program Manager Randall Neudeck updated the committee on some of the...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Delta Conveyance update; Tribal engagement in the Delta Conveyance process

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Meetings

February 27, 2020

At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners heard an update on the Delta conveyance project, and a...

METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: Subsidence of the California Aqueduct in the San Joaquin Valley

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Meetings

February 19, 2020

Plus a brief update on the voluntary agreements, and good news on the Colorado River Recently, the Department of Water...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Headwaters to Floodplains initiative

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Meetings

February 13, 2020

Recently, the Department of Water Resources, Office of Floodplain Management launched a new safety initiative called Headwaters to Floodplains which...

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta conveyance update, plus a brief update on the Voluntary Agreements

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Meetings

February 5, 2020

Status of the negotiations for the State Water Project contract amendment for Delta Conveyance also discussed At the January meeting...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Water Storage Investment Program

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Meetings

February 5, 2020

WSIP Program Manager Amy Young updates commissioners on project schedule, progress on the projects, and how the projects will be...

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Groundwater Sustainability Plan evaluation and State Water Board intervention

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January 23, 2020

A joint workshop hosted by the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Board provides details on how incoming...

METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE: The Newsom Administration’s draft Water Resilience Portfolio

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Meetings

January 22, 2020

On January 3, State agencies released a draft Water Resilience Portfolio which outlines more than 100 integrated actionable recommendations in...

CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Update on the San Joaquin River Restoration Program

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Meetings

January 21, 2020

Historically, the San Joaquin River has supported large chinook salmon populations. However, since the Bureau of Reclamation’s Friant Dam on...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Briefing on the 2019 update to the State of the Estuary Report

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Meetings

January 15, 2020

The San Francisco Estuary Partnership periodically reports on the health of the estuary, producing the State of the Estuary report...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

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Meetings

January 7, 2020

While considerable progress has been made to improve flood management in the Central Valley, the vast region still faces significant...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on State Water Project operations

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Meetings

January 2, 2020

Coodinated Operations Agreement addendum, State Water Project incidental take permit, and the Yuba-Feather Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations program At the December...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta conveyance update

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Meetings

December 23, 2019

At the December meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Carrie Buckman, Environmental Program Manager with the Department of Water Resources,...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster quarterly report; Progress on the Delta’s climate change vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy; Carbon sequestration protocol; Delta ag update; and more …

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Meetings

December 17, 2019

At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a wide range of updates: first, Delta Watermaster...

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METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on the voluntary agreements post-Trump and an update on the State Water Project contract amendment for Delta conveyance

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on habitat and fish projects in the Yolo Bypass

CA WATER COMMISSION: Delta Conveyance update; Tribal engagement in the Delta Conveyance process

METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT: Subsidence of the California Aqueduct in the San Joaquin Valley

CA WATER COMMISSION: Headwaters to Floodplains initiative

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta conveyance update, plus a brief update on the Voluntary Agreements

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Water Storage Investment Program

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Groundwater Sustainability Plan evaluation and State Water Board intervention

METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE: The Newsom Administration’s draft Water Resilience Portfolio

CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Update on the San Joaquin River Restoration Program

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Briefing on the 2019 update to the State of the Estuary Report

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on State Water Project operations

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta conveyance update

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster quarterly report; Progress on the Delta’s climate change vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy; Carbon sequestration protocol; Delta ag update; and more …

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming Soon: The Delta Residents Survey

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Applications in Imperial County

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

NOTICE: December 6 Weekly Update – Temporary Suspension of Curtailments in the Delta Watershed

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: CDFW Announces $200 Million in New Grant Funding Under Drought, Climate and Nature-Based Solutions

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Watershed Remediation and Enhancement Grants to Address Impacts from Cannabis Cultivation