DAILY DIGEST

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

DAILY DIGEST: A civil rights hero focuses on a new fight at the Capitol: clean drinking water; Rim Fire tour provides striking view of wildfire challenges; As water scarcity increases, desal plants are on the rise; State, local governments seeking climate change ‘solutions’ have plenty of options; and more …

June 11, 2019

In California water news today, A civil rights hero focuses on a new fight at the Capitol: clean drinking water; Effort...

DAILY DIGEST: CA budget moves toward final votes, has money for drinking water; Hatchery-born coho salmon helping save species in the Russian River; Lake Tahoe snowmelt will be massive and dangerous; Colorado exploring program to pay farmers for temporarily stopping their water use; and more …

Maven

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June 10, 2019

In California water news today, California Budget Moves Toward Final Votes, Has Money for Drinking Water; Hatchery-Born Coho Salmon Are...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: 7 places that are sinking faster than anywhere else in US; FERC launches inquiry into salmon stranding on Feather River; WOTUS review stumps advisers; States test how many more diversions Colorado River can bear; and more …

Maven

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June 9, 2019

In California water news this weekend, 7 places that are sinking faster than anywhere else in the US; Oroville operations...

DAILY DIGEST: Monterey Bay is swimming in microplastic; Keeping green during drought; Attempt to plug a wasp nest sparked the biggest wildfire in CA history; States take up PFAS fight: ‘Is this the next asbestos?’; Planning the next century of the Contra Costa Canal; and more …

Maven

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June 7, 2019

In California water news today, The New Pollution: Monterey Bay is Swimming in Microplastic; Keeping Green During Drought; Attempt to...

DAILY DIGEST: Water, water everywhere, but in CA; enough’ water is never enough; Scientists share on-going research at Camp Fire Symposium; Why California’s water-obsessed farmers vote for Trump; USGS, scientists test drone-based river analysis; and more …

Maven

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June 6, 2019

In California water news today, Water, water everywhere: Good and bad of California’s rising reservoir levels; In California, ‘enough’ water...

DAILY DIGEST: Can California better use winter storms to refill its aquifers?; Nearly half of annual water use reports still need to be filed; Blue Oak Ranch Reserve takes the pulse of the wild; Companies expect climate change to cost them $1 trillion in 5 years; and more …

Maven

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June 5, 2019

In California water news today, Putting a Tempest into a Teapot: Can California Better Use Winter Storms to Refill its...

DAILY DIGEST: Westlands denies wrongdoing over potential raising of Shasta Dam; In Los Angeles ‘water colony’, tribes fear a parched future; DWR could soon release water over the Oroville Dam spillway; 5 U.S. cities that potentially could run out of water; and more …

Maven

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June 4, 2019

In California water news today, Westlands Water District denies violating any state law over potential raising of Shasta Dam; In...

DAILY DIGEST: Snowpack 202% of average for this time of year; Lake Oroville spillway may be used this week; New tool will help water managers make smarter decisions; Two agencies want to secede from the San Diego County Water Authority; and more …

Maven

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June 3, 2019

In California water news today, California Snowpack 202% of Average for This Time of Year; Lake Oroville spillway may be...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Twin Tunnels project is dead. What’s next?; State killed thousands of salmon, anglers report, feds want answers; Feds dodge claims of violating CA water law; House bill boosts EPA funding amid infrastructure plan fallout; and more …

Maven

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June 2, 2019

In California water news this weekend, Twin Tunnels Project Is Dead. What’s Next?; State killed thousands of salmon, anglers report....

DAILY DIGEST: Massive Sierra snowpack is 33 times bigger than last year’s; Court sides with WOTUS foes as legal fight gets messier; Sea Level Rise: Calif. uses untested powers for ‘managed retreat’; Report: Carlsbad desalination plant bought for $1B; and more …

Maven

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May 31, 2019

In California water news today, Massive Sierra snowpack is 33 times bigger than last year’s; Court sides with WOTUS foes...

DAILY DIGEST: More than 300 public water systems serve unsafe water, will state pass a clean-water tax?; CA water utilities seek relief from fire lawsuits; An 800-acre reservoir could be coming to Stanislaus County; Freak mud flows threaten our water supplies, and climate change is raising the risk; and more …

Maven

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May 30, 2019

In California water news today, More Than 300 Public Water Systems Serve Unsafe Water In CA, Will state pass a...

DAILY DIGEST: Silicon Valley eyes Central Valley farmland; Federal bill includes $14M to boost water storage; PG&E wants to invest in weather stations; Major Salton Sea restoration project to move forward; The Colorado River’s biggest challenge looms; and more …

Maven

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May 29, 2019

In California water news today, Seeking more water, Silicon Valley eyes Central Valley farmland; Federal bill includes $14 million to...

DAILY DIGEST: SF Bay’s problems fester as regulator neglects responsibility, investigation finds; Rethinking disaster recovery after a CA town is leveled by wildfire; This water fight should end fast; Warmth to ramp up in California; and more …

Maven

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May 28, 2019

In California water news today, SF Bay’s problems fester as regulator neglects responsibility, investigation finds; Rethinking Disaster Recovery After A...

DAILY DIGEST, Memorial Day weekend edition: Should big dams count as renewable energy? California Democrats divided; Experts Warn 5G Could Disrupt Weather Forecasting; Help wanted on California’s working lands; and more …

Maven

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May 26, 2019

In California water news this weekend, Should big dams count as renewable energy? California Democrats divided; Experts Warn 5G Could...

DAILY DIGEST: CA Senate announces safe drinking water plan; Hurtado and Feinstein collaborate to restore clean water supply; Protecting endangered fish in the Delta; Interior reorganization: From grand vision to modest tinkering?; and more …

Maven

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May 24, 2019

In California water news today, CA Senate announces safe drinking water plan; Senator Hurtado and U.S. Senator Feinstein Collaborate to...

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DAILY DIGEST: CA budget moves toward final votes, has money for drinking water; Hatchery-born coho salmon helping save species in the Russian River; Lake Tahoe snowmelt will be massive and dangerous; Colorado exploring program to pay farmers for temporarily stopping their water use; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: 7 places that are sinking faster than anywhere else in US; FERC launches inquiry into salmon stranding on Feather River; WOTUS review stumps advisers; States test how many more diversions Colorado River can bear; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Monterey Bay is swimming in microplastic; Keeping green during drought; Attempt to plug a wasp nest sparked the biggest wildfire in CA history; States take up PFAS fight: ‘Is this the next asbestos?’; Planning the next century of the Contra Costa Canal; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Water, water everywhere, but in CA; enough’ water is never enough; Scientists share on-going research at Camp Fire Symposium; Why California’s water-obsessed farmers vote for Trump; USGS, scientists test drone-based river analysis; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Can California better use winter storms to refill its aquifers?; Nearly half of annual water use reports still need to be filed; Blue Oak Ranch Reserve takes the pulse of the wild; Companies expect climate change to cost them $1 trillion in 5 years; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Westlands denies wrongdoing over potential raising of Shasta Dam; In Los Angeles ‘water colony’, tribes fear a parched future; DWR could soon release water over the Oroville Dam spillway; 5 U.S. cities that potentially could run out of water; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Snowpack 202% of average for this time of year; Lake Oroville spillway may be used this week; New tool will help water managers make smarter decisions; Two agencies want to secede from the San Diego County Water Authority; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Twin Tunnels project is dead. What’s next?; State killed thousands of salmon, anglers report, feds want answers; Feds dodge claims of violating CA water law; House bill boosts EPA funding amid infrastructure plan fallout; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Massive Sierra snowpack is 33 times bigger than last year’s; Court sides with WOTUS foes as legal fight gets messier; Sea Level Rise: Calif. uses untested powers for ‘managed retreat’; Report: Carlsbad desalination plant bought for $1B; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Silicon Valley eyes Central Valley farmland; Federal bill includes $14M to boost water storage; PG&E wants to invest in weather stations; Major Salton Sea restoration project to move forward; The Colorado River’s biggest challenge looms; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: SF Bay’s problems fester as regulator neglects responsibility, investigation finds; Rethinking disaster recovery after a CA town is leveled by wildfire; This water fight should end fast; Warmth to ramp up in California; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, Memorial Day weekend edition: Should big dams count as renewable energy? California Democrats divided; Experts Warn 5G Could Disrupt Weather Forecasting; Help wanted on California’s working lands; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: CA Senate announces safe drinking water plan; Hurtado and Feinstein collaborate to restore clean water supply; Protecting endangered fish in the Delta; Interior reorganization: From grand vision to modest tinkering?; 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