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    NOTICE of Staff Workshop on Proposed Refined Watershed Analysis and Friant Priority Date Adjustments in the Water Unavailability Methodology for the Delta Watershed

    Maven
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    October 12, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) staff will hold a technical...

    UPDATE: October 11 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed

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    Other Announcements
    October 12, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/11: Key vote for Doheny desalination plant coming Thursday; Hyatt Powerplant not expected to go offline this year; Produce prices soar as California crops crumble; California’s opening bid won’t solve the Colorado River crisis alone; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    October 11, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Key vote for Doheny desalination plant coming Thursday “The California Coastal Commission...

    GUEST COMMENTARY: Do Water Rights Have a Future? … Not as Currently Configured

    Robert Shibatani
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    October 11, 2022
    Written  by Robert Shibatani Water rights, depending on jurisdiction, possess various levels of seeming indemnity and security, typically demonstrated through...

    YOUR INPUT WANTED: Survey Launched to Inform the Planning of a Restoration Forum

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    Other Announcements
    October 11, 2022
    Restoration of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta involves numerous groups and requires broad collaboration. On behalf of the Delta Plan Interagency...

    FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: DWR Now Accepting Applications for $510 Million in Financial Assistance to Support Water Supply Reliability, Yard Transformation, and Migratory Birds

    Maven
    Funding opportunities
    October 11, 2022
    Application Period Now Open for State Funding to Help Communities, Farmers, Groundwater Agencies, and the Environment From the Department of...

    DAILY DIGEST, Oct. 10: ‘A train wreck of dryness’ – The atmosphere is working against rain; Coalinga’s water supply is expected to run out in two months; Migration of millions of birds brings ‘unprecedented’ avian flu threat; Winemaker sues Napa Valley in true scorched earth legal battle; and more …

    Maven
    DAILY DIGEST
    October 10, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … California Drought: ‘A train wreck of dryness’ – The atmosphere is working...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: State collaborates with farmers to conserve water, provide critical habitat for migratory birds in the Delta; Marin water suppliers hope for luck in rain cycle; Eastern Tule GSA sets extraction fee at $10.87 per acre-foot; and more …

    Maven
    DAILY DIGEST
    October 9, 2022
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … State collaborates with farmers to conserve water, provide critical habitat for migratory...

    DELTA BREEZE: 2022 Delta Science Fellows, rapid-response funding to investigate Chinook salmon; peer review of the Bureau of Reclamation’s new Water Temperature Modeling Platform, upcoming Delta Science Tracker, and more …

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    Science Publications
    October 8, 2022
    The Delta Science Program has published a new issue of its Delta Breeze newsletter. This edition features a message from...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct 2-7: Update on Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program; CA offers to reduce imports of Colorado River water; CA suffering through driest three years ever recorded, with no relief in sight; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    October 7, 2022
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/7: Upper Basin officials see CA proposal to conserve Colorado River water as a positive sign; Feds propose protections for longfin smelt; Arax delivers sobering message on water, farming; Climate change made summer drought 20 times more likely; and more …

    Maven
    DAILY DIGEST
    October 7, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Delta Drought Response Pilot Program Public Workshops, in person at Jean Harvie...

    ARMY CORPS REGULATORY WORKSHOP: Permit Types and Process for New Nationwide Permits

    Maven
    Other Announcements
    October 6, 2022
    From the Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, will hold a virtual Regulatory Program...

    FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: SGMA Implementation Round 2 – Solicitation Opened

    Maven
    Funding opportunities
    October 6, 2022
    From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce that the Sustainable Groundwater...

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/6: California offers to reduce imports of Colorado River water; DWR releases report on CA’s groundwater conditions; Is never-ending La Niña the new normal?; Like a real-life horror show, San Francisco Bay algal bloom is expected to return; and more …

    Maven
    DAILY DIGEST
    October 6, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: SAFER: Administrator Policy Handbook Workshop from 9am to 11am. The State Water...

    STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Central Valley Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program

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    October 6, 2022
    At the September 20 meeting of the State Water Board, Central Valley Regional Board staff provided the State Water Board...
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    DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

    Meetings
    December 8, 2022

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

    Meetings
    December 6, 2022

    MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

    Water conditions
    December 2, 2022

    KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

    Event coverage
    November 30, 2022

    Recent Daily Digests

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

    DAILY DIGEST
    December 9, 2022

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/8: La Nina forecast to fade by April, easing California drought; Delta residents gather to protest Delta tunnel proposal; Household water wells are drying up in record numbers as California drought worsens; Fort Bragg considering wave energy-powered desalination in latest novel water move; and more …

    DAILY DIGEST
    December 8, 2022

    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
    December 7, 2022

    DAILY DIGEST, 12/6: Parts of the West have double the normal snowpack but it’s too early to get excited; Court grants petition challenging Delta tunnel soil investigation project New study says repurposing retired farmland around disadvantaged communities in the Central Valley would benefit the economy and environment; PPIC Fact Sheet: Water and energy in California; and more …

    DAILY DIGEST
    December 6, 2022

    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
    December 5, 2022

    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
    December 4, 2022

    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 …

    DAILY DIGEST
    December 2, 2022

    Weekly Digest

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

    WEEKLY DIGEST
    December 9, 2022

    ANNOUNCEMENTS

    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

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    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

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