DAILY DIGEST

A daily compilation of California water news and commentary from around the state and the nation.

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Water uncertainty frustrates victims of Camp Fire; Mark Arax on the forces that destroyed Paradise; Clean Water case ferments trouble for craft breweries and enviros; Meteorologists can’t forecast the weather more than 2-3 weeks in advance and they never will; and more …

August 4, 2019

In California water news this weekend, Water Uncertainty Frustrates Victims Of California’s Worst Wildfire; Mark Arax on the forces that...

DAILY DIGEST: New Delta tunnel project takes shape; San Joaquin sues DWR over drilling for tunnel project; Appetite for almonds still growing, but farmers feel squeeze from new water rules; Overcoming technical and social barriers to stormwater use; and more …

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August 2, 2019

In California water news today, New Delta tunnel project takes shape; San Joaquin sues state water agency over drilling for...

DAILY DIGEST: Court order stalls plan to raise height of Shasta Dam; Is Hetch Hetchy worth $100 billion?; Newsom signs bill requiring further enviro review for Cadiz project; Water systems must notify Californians about PFAS; and more …

Maven

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August 1, 2019

In California water news today, Court Order Stalls Plan to Raise Height of Shasta Dam; Is Hetch Hetchy worth $100...

DAILY DIGEST: CA farmers planting solar panels as water supplies dry up; Study: El Niño has outsize economic effect on CA; CA may force water suppliers to notify customers of PFAS; NASA tracks wildfires from above to aid firefighters below; and more …

Maven

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July 31, 2019

In California water news today, California farmers are planting solar panels as water supplies dry up; Study: El Niño has...

DAILY DIGEST: Three-way wrangle over plan to expand Shasta Dam; Peter Gleick on the CA’s drinking water bill; For CA’s redwoods, climate change isn’t all bad; Tattered britches a good sign for soil health; Bringing climate projections down to size for water managers; and more …

Maven

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July 30, 2019

In California water news today, Three-Way Wrangle Over Plan to Expand Shasta Dam; Peter Gleick on the CA’s drinking water...

DAILY DIGEST: Will CA’s new water fund bring safe tap water to farm country?; How flood insurance and endangered species are connected; Global warming pushing Pacific salmon to the brink; Earth Overshoot Day; Ag innovation; and more …

Maven

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July 29, 2019

In California water news today, Will California’s New Water Fund Bring Safe Tap Water to Farm Country?; How Flood Insurance...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: An update on SGMA in the Central Valley; Oil spill cleanup continues; Climate change may decimate California’s avocado industry; ‘The pot calling the kettle toxic’; Ridgecrest: Banking water for LADWP?; and more …

Maven

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July 28, 2019

In California water news this weekend, An update on SGMA in the Central Valley; Cleanup has removed 25,000 barrels from...

DAILY DIGEST: Water shortages force a reckoning in CA wine country; Study of microplastics in SF Bay could help cleanup strategies elsewhere; Chevron appeals state order on oil leak near McKittrick; Will the wave of PFAS litigation sweep through CA?; and more …

Maven

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July 26, 2019

In California water news today, Water shortages force a reckoning in Calif. wine country; A Study of Microplastics in San...

DAILY DIGEST: Newsom signs clean drinking water bill; Newsom encouraged by oil spill cleanup effort; What did John Harris and Newsom talk about?; A climate-resilient Los Angeles must first address its polluted past; Megadroughts could return to southwestern U.S.; and more …

Maven

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July 25, 2019

In California water news today, Newsom signs clean drinking water bill in Sanger; California governor encouraged by oil spill cleanup...

DAILY DIGEST: 1,000 CA water systems may be at risk; As climate change threatens California, officials seek ‘sustainable insurance’; Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we farm; The USDA didn’t publish its plan to help farmers adapt to climate change, here’s where they need it the most; and more …

Maven

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July 24, 2019

In California water news today, The Crisis Lurking in Californians’ Taps: How 1,000 Water Systems May Be at Risk; As...

DAILY DIGEST: Water Blueprint proposes parallel waterway for the sinking Friant-Kern Canal; Judge rejects effort to move Shasta Dam lawsuit to Fresno; State appeals FEMA spillways reimbursement; Kern County Spill Continues to Grow; A ‘Grand Bargain’ for the Colorado River?; and more …

Maven

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July 23, 2019

In California water news today, Water Blueprint proposes parallel waterway for the sinking Friant-Kern Canal; Judge rejects effort to move...

DAILY DIGEST: Green water could help California’s farming woes; Groundwater depletion may cause domestic wells to dry out; Kamala Harris proposes bill to invest in safe drinking water; The legacy of the blob; Five most fascinating L.A. dams; and more …

Maven

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July 22, 2019

In California water news today, Green water could help California’s farming woes; Groundwater Depletion May Cause Domestic Wells to Dry...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Chevron says attempt to seal off well may have triggered big Kern County oil spill; Justice Department urges reversal of ruling on Agua Caliente water-rights case; New Yolo Bypass fish passage project approved; Lake Tahoe full; McMullin Area GSP; and more …

Maven

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July 21, 2019

In California water news this weekend, Chevron says attempt to seal off well may have triggered big Kern County oil...

DAILY DIGEST: Nature: the next big thing in climate adaptation technology?; Parents concerned drinking water contaminant caused kids’ cancer; Lawmakers to call for hearings into Chevron oil spill; ‘Salmon -Safe’ beer, Pacific Coast Highway treasures, and more …

Maven

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July 19, 2019

In California water news today, Nature: the next big thing in climate adaptation technology?; After at least 7 children diagnosed...

DAILY DIGEST: Biops may foil Trump’s plan to boost water deliveries; Dozens of enviro groups want to contribute to Newsom’s water portfolio plan; How a big farm guards its delicate ecosystem; Monterey: Cal Am cleared to break ground on desal plant; Water in Trona area is now safe to drink; and more …

Maven

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July 18, 2019

In California water news today, Salmon study may foil Trump’s plan to boost water deliveries to Central Valley farms; Dozens...

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DAILY DIGEST: New Delta tunnel project takes shape; San Joaquin sues DWR over drilling for tunnel project; Appetite for almonds still growing, but farmers feel squeeze from new water rules; Overcoming technical and social barriers to stormwater use; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Court order stalls plan to raise height of Shasta Dam; Is Hetch Hetchy worth $100 billion?; Newsom signs bill requiring further enviro review for Cadiz project; Water systems must notify Californians about PFAS; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: CA farmers planting solar panels as water supplies dry up; Study: El Niño has outsize economic effect on CA; CA may force water suppliers to notify customers of PFAS; NASA tracks wildfires from above to aid firefighters below; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Three-way wrangle over plan to expand Shasta Dam; Peter Gleick on the CA’s drinking water bill; For CA’s redwoods, climate change isn’t all bad; Tattered britches a good sign for soil health; Bringing climate projections down to size for water managers; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Will CA’s new water fund bring safe tap water to farm country?; How flood insurance and endangered species are connected; Global warming pushing Pacific salmon to the brink; Earth Overshoot Day; Ag innovation; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: An update on SGMA in the Central Valley; Oil spill cleanup continues; Climate change may decimate California’s avocado industry; ‘The pot calling the kettle toxic’; Ridgecrest: Banking water for LADWP?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Water shortages force a reckoning in CA wine country; Study of microplastics in SF Bay could help cleanup strategies elsewhere; Chevron appeals state order on oil leak near McKittrick; Will the wave of PFAS litigation sweep through CA?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Newsom signs clean drinking water bill; Newsom encouraged by oil spill cleanup effort; What did John Harris and Newsom talk about?; A climate-resilient Los Angeles must first address its polluted past; Megadroughts could return to southwestern U.S.; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Water Blueprint proposes parallel waterway for the sinking Friant-Kern Canal; Judge rejects effort to move Shasta Dam lawsuit to Fresno; State appeals FEMA spillways reimbursement; Kern County Spill Continues to Grow; A ‘Grand Bargain’ for the Colorado River?; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Green water could help California’s farming woes; Groundwater depletion may cause domestic wells to dry out; Kamala Harris proposes bill to invest in safe drinking water; The legacy of the blob; Five most fascinating L.A. dams; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Chevron says attempt to seal off well may have triggered big Kern County oil spill; Justice Department urges reversal of ruling on Agua Caliente water-rights case; New Yolo Bypass fish passage project approved; Lake Tahoe full; McMullin Area GSP; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Nature: the next big thing in climate adaptation technology?; Parents concerned drinking water contaminant caused kids’ cancer; Lawmakers to call for hearings into Chevron oil spill; ‘Salmon -Safe’ beer, Pacific Coast Highway treasures, 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