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    DAILY DIGEST, 9/8: Water use drops 10% in July; Conserve groundwater. Fallow farmland. Increase dust?; New report: Left out in drought: CA fish; Driest, wettest, hottest: Sacramento’s troubling trifecta of extremes; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 8, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include Consideration...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/7: Diverters of Tuolumne River water suddenly see hope for state agreement on fish flows; California set to become first in nation to test drinking water for microplastics; Dry wells in Klamath raise Oregon concerns about California regulations; At Lake Powell, a ‘front-row seat’ to a drying Colorado River and an uncertain future; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 7, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include a...

    NOTICE: September 6 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed

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    September 7, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This update contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...

    NOTICE: Notice of Temporary Water Right Permit Application T033324 to Appropriate Water from the Chowchilla Bypass in Madera County

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    September 6, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: Please be advised that Aliso Water District filed temporary water right permit application...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/6: A do or die day for California’s power grid; Poop and pee fueled the huge algae bloom in San Francisco Bay; Climate change raises new challenges for marijuana farmers; Perris Dam project threatens Perris Auto Speedway, fairgrounds businesses, lawsuit alleges; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 6, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Turning Water Data into Public Information from 10:30am – 12:30pm.  This webcast...

    DAILY DIGEST, Labor Day weekend edition: Facing ‘dead pool’ risk, CA braces for painful water cuts from Colorado River; NorCal winter predicted to be dry; Could auctions help CA make better use of its water?; S.F. Bay may see more ‘major fish kills’ this weekend; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 4, 2022
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Facing ‘dead pool’ risk, California braces for painful water cuts from Colorado...

    NOTICE: Delta Conveyance Project Draft EIR Virtual Public Hearings Information

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    September 3, 2022
    The Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for the Delta Conveyance Project was released for public review and comment on...

    NOTICE: Public Notice for a Department of the Army In-Lieu Fee Project

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    September 3, 2022
    From the Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has posted Public Notice SPK-2012-00286 to...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Aug 28 – Sept 2: State lawmakers reject bill to limit new ag wells; Sites Reservoir may be derailed by water shortages; Smarter gambling with California’s water challenges; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 2, 2022
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/2: Lawmakers reject bill to limit groundwater wells, pass bills to ban sale of farmland to foreign governments, water regs for cannabis farms; UN weather agency forecasts ‘triple-dip’ La Niña; Friant Water Authority fighting to keep canal flowing; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 2, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … VIRTUAL TOUR: Orange County’s Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) from 10am to 11am.  Join...

    ESTUARY PEARLS: Beavers, climate impacts, harmful algal blooms, juvenile salmon, phytoplankton production, and more …

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    September 2, 2022
    California will spend big bucks on beavers to try to boost their numbers and reap some of the benefits—including slowing...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/1: Smarter gambling with California’s water challenges; HABs in the Delta; Federal study paints bleak picture of American River’s future; Tuolumne River Trust questions SF’s worst-case drought scenario plan; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    September 1, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Regulatory Uncertainty and Linear Infrastructure Projects: Where Are We and What’s Ahead?...

    MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for September 1

    Robert Shibatani
    Water conditions
    September 1, 2022
    Prepared Exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani As we near the end of WY 2021-22, much of the...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/31: NGOs release evaluation of DWR’s determinations on 2020 GSPs in critically overdrafted basins; Grants awarded for farmland repurposing; PFAS, low-income water affordability legislation head to Governor’s desk; Lawsuits attempt to extract Boswell pumping numbers; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    August 31, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … SCOPING MEETING: Yolo Basin Cache Slough Master Plan Program Environmental Impact Report (Online)...

    NOTICE: August 30 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed

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    August 30, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This update contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
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    December 6, 2022

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    DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

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    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 …

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    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:

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    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

    Funding Opportunities

    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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