LATEST NEWS

All the latest California water news gathered from around the web, from news articles and commentary to press releases and announcements.

DAILY DIGEST: More on the Trump Administration’s rollback of the ESA; Westlands strikes back at AG Becerra over studying Shasta Dam raise; Interconnected groundwater and the public trust; Salmon repatriation; Earthquakes shake up groundwater systems; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

August 13, 2019

In California water news today, More on the Trump Administration’s rollback of the ESA; Westlands strikes back at AG Becerra...

DAILY DIGEST: Trump overhauls enforcement of Endangered Species Act; CA to regulate PFAS; NorCal braces for more power shut-offs; Burn. Build. Repeat: Why our wildfire policy is so deadly; USFWS moves towards including qualitative criteria in all species recovery plans; Salmon cannons, Floating robots, and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 12, 2019

In California water news today, Trump Overhauls Enforcement of Endangered Species Act; California Will Check on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Environment report out on $1B dam proposed for Santa Clara County; How CA is leading the food security fight; CA Fish and Game Commission delays vote on revisions to Delta fisheries and striped bass policy; The Trump obsession comes for CA’s water; and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 11, 2019

In California water news this weekend, Environment report out on new $1 billion dam proposed for Santa Clara County; How...

DAILY DIGEST: El Nino gone; winter outlook unclear; Climate change will mean more multiyear snow droughts in the West; Interview with Mark Gold, Director of Ocean Protection Council; What you need to know about the link between sea-level rise and coastal flooding; and more …

Maven

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August 9, 2019

In California water news today, El Nino gone; winter outlook unclear; Climate change will mean more multiyear snow droughts in...

DAILY DIGEST: Microplastics found in Lake Tahoe; Harder declares war on nutria; State agency hopeful Chevron’s massive Kern County spill is finally over; Pink ‘watermelon snow’ in Yosemite; Jay Famiglietti on future of water security; U.N. report: Ag practices add to climate threat; and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 8, 2019

In California water news today, Microplastics: Not Just an Ocean Problem; Swamp Rats Have Invaded Central Valley District, Prompting California...

DAILY DIGEST: Groundwater agencies react to rejection of alternative plans; Winnnemem Chief asks Delta tunnel amendment negotiators: When will tribal water rights be discussed?; Cox working on Friant-Kern Canal issue; and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 7, 2019

In California water news today, Groundwater agencies react to rejection of alternative plans; Winnnemem Chief Asks Delta Tunnel Amendment Negotiators:...

DAILY DIGEST: CalEPA Secretary Blumenfeld on CA’s enviro priorities under the Trump Admin; Research cruise off CA finds life lacking in parts of the ocean; Weather pattern foreshadows ‘very active’ NorCal fire season; Several US states face significant stress on water availability; and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 6, 2019

In California water news today, Radio show: CalEPA Secretary Jared Blumenfeld on California’s Environmental Priorities Under the Trump Administration; Research...

DAILY DIGEST: NASA resources aid a CA community devastated by wildfire; CA is testing its water, so PFAS defendants could face Prop 65 lawsuits soon; Climate liability is on the rise. Here’s what it looks like; An earthquake could impact San Diego’s water supply; and more …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

August 5, 2019

In California water news today, NASA Resources Aid a California Community Devastated by Wildfire; California is testing its water, so...

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 …

Maven

DAILY DIGEST

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 …

Maven

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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

DAILY DIGEST

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

DAILY DIGEST

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

DAILY DIGEST

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

DAILY DIGEST

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

DAILY DIGEST

July 28, 2019

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

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DAILY DIGEST: More on the Trump Administration’s rollback of the ESA; Westlands strikes back at AG Becerra over studying Shasta Dam raise; Interconnected groundwater and the public trust; Salmon repatriation; Earthquakes shake up groundwater systems; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Environment report out on $1B dam proposed for Santa Clara County; How CA is leading the food security fight; CA Fish and Game Commission delays vote on revisions to Delta fisheries and striped bass policy; The Trump obsession comes for CA’s water; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: El Nino gone; winter outlook unclear; Climate change will mean more multiyear snow droughts in the West; Interview with Mark Gold, Director of Ocean Protection Council; What you need to know about the link between sea-level rise and coastal flooding; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: Groundwater agencies react to rejection of alternative plans; Winnnemem Chief asks Delta tunnel amendment negotiators: When will tribal water rights be discussed?; Cox working on Friant-Kern Canal issue; and more …

DAILY DIGEST: NASA resources aid a CA community devastated by wildfire; CA is testing its water, so PFAS defendants could face Prop 65 lawsuits soon; Climate liability is on the rise. Here’s what it looks like; An earthquake could impact San Diego’s water supply; and more …

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 …

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