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From the California Weather Blog: California experienced yet another dry and record-warm winter in 2014-2015. The spring months, however, have been...

Groups Sue Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, State Water Board and DWR to Prevent Fishery Extinctions

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Breaking News

June 4, 2015

From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN), Restore the Delta, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, and AquAlliance: On 3 June 2015,...

This just in … Urban Water Conservation Improves in April Ahead of June 25 Percent Conservation Mandate

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Breaking News

June 2, 2015

From the State Water Resources Control Board: With a mandatory average conservation rate of 25 percent beginning this month for...

This just in … State Water Board suspends Sacramento River temperature management plan

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Breaking News

May 30, 2015

Tom Howard, Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board, has sent a letter to Ron Milligan at the...

This just in … Emergency drought barrier nears completion

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Breaking News

May 29, 2015

From the Department of Water Resources: Construction of a temporary emergency drought barrier at West False River in the Sacramento-San...

State Water Board Approves Voluntary Cutback Program for Delta Riparian Water Rights

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Breaking News

May 22, 2015

From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today the State Water Resources Control Board approved a proposal from riparian water...

State Water Resources Control Board to discuss drought activities in the Bay-Delta on Wednesday

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Other News Item

May 19, 2015

The Temporary Urgency Change Petition, the emergency drought barrier, and water right curtailments to be discussed The activities of the...

This just in … Reclamation, Water Users Reach Agreement to Provide Water to Friant Division

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Breaking News

May 14, 2015

From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation and water users in California’s Central Valley have forged an agreement...

This just in … Lawsuit Filed Against 10 – Year Water Transfer Program; Massive Transfers Threaten North State Farms, Fish and Communities

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Breaking News

May 12, 2015

From AquAlliance, this press release: AquAlliance filed a lawsuit in federal District Court against the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)...

Department of Water Resources releases May 1 Bulletin 120 and Water Supply Forecasts

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Other News Item

May 11, 2015

From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources has finished the May 1, 2015 Water Supply Index...

Upcoming meetings & workshops to note: DWR’s Model Landscape Ordinance; State Water Board workshop on summer/fall SWP-CVP operations; State Water Board workshop on conservation water pricing

This just in … Bureau of Reclamation files Notice of Intent to prepare recirculated EIR/EIS for the BDCP

Senior Water Rights Curtailed in Delta, San Joaquin & Sacramento Watersheds

This just in … Westlands Urges Reclamation to Comply With ESA Regarding Releases to the Trinity River That Harm Threatened and Endangered Salmon in the Sacramento River

This just in … Proposed Emergency Regulation in Four Russian River Tributary Watersheds

California Weather Blog: El Niño has arrived in the tropical Pacific, but what are the implications for California’s record-breaking drought?

Groups Sue Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, State Water Board and DWR to Prevent Fishery Extinctions

This just in … Urban Water Conservation Improves in April Ahead of June 25 Percent Conservation Mandate

This just in … State Water Board suspends Sacramento River temperature management plan

This just in … Emergency drought barrier nears completion

State Water Board Approves Voluntary Cutback Program for Delta Riparian Water Rights

State Water Resources Control Board to discuss drought activities in the Bay-Delta on Wednesday

This just in … Reclamation, Water Users Reach Agreement to Provide Water to Friant Division

This just in … Lawsuit Filed Against 10 – Year Water Transfer Program; Massive Transfers Threaten North State Farms, Fish and Communities

Department of Water Resources releases May 1 Bulletin 120 and Water Supply Forecasts

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