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    DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Coastal Commission unanimously rejects Huntington Beach desal plant; Drought update: April showers bring … little relief; The good, bad and insipid in CA’s water conservation graphics; Lake Powell’s drought is part of a growing threat to hydropower everywhere; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    May 13, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Special section:  California Coastal Commission unanimously rejects Huntington Beach desalination plant A salty dispute: California Coastal Commission unanimously...

    SCIENCE STORIES: Hide and Seq: Environmental DNA sequencing to monitor species in the San Francisco Estuary

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    May 13, 2022
    From the IEP: On any given day in the San Francisco Estuary (SFE) it’s a common sight to see scientists...

    NOTICE: SB19 Stream Gaging Prioritization Plan available for public review and comment

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    Other Announcements
    May 13, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: Senate Bill No. 19 (SB 19) (Statutes of 2019, Chapter 361, Dodd) enacted Water...

    NOTICE: California 2020-2022 integrated report approved by US EPA

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    Other Announcements
    May 12, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: The California 2020-2022 Integrated Report has been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: California regulators set to vote on desalination plant; Court of Appeal sides with parties seeking attorneys’ fees for challenge to California WaterFix; Which regions are saving the most — and least — water; Monterey has four affordable housing projects in the works, but not enough water to give; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    May 12, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The California Coastal Commission will meet this morning beginning at 9am in...

    URBAN WATER INSTITUTE: SGMA implementation in the San Joaquin Valley: Farmers’ perspective

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    Best of the Notebook
    May 12, 2022
    The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, or SGMA, was passed in 2014 during a period of critically dry years; the legislation...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/11: State ignores Gavin Newsom’s conservation goal, increases water use; The Delta: The biggest potential water disaster in the US; California growers demand action on state’s water supply; Russian River emergency regulations readopted; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    May 11, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: Making Conservation a California a Way of Life: How forthcoming efficiency...

    DELTA SCIENCE UPDATE: Juvenile Chinook salmon antipredator behavior; Science Action Agenda, Review of the Delta monitoring enterprise

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    Meetings
    May 11, 2022
    At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen highlighted research on juvenile salmon...

    NOTICE: May 10 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed

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    Other Announcements
    May 11, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: This post contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/10: 2022 is CA’s driest year on record so far – an ominous sign; SGMA meeting brings varying interests together to work towards common action; Water Commission white paper on groundwater trading; “Water cops” likely this summer as Santa Clara County misses drought goal by large margin; and more …

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    DAILY DIGEST
    May 10, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9:30 am.  Agenda items...

    NOTICE: Order Denying Reconsideration of the August 2021 Emergency Regulation and Curtailment Orders for the Delta Watershed

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    Other Announcements
    May 10, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: On May 9, 2022, the Executive Director for the State Water Resources Control...

    NOTICE of petition for temporary change involving the proposed transfer from Tudor Mutual Water Company to various State Water Project contractors

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    May 10, 2022
    From the State Water Resources Control Board: Notice is hereby given that on April 28, 2022, Tudor Mutual Water Company filed...

    YOUR INPUT WANTED: Water management survey

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    May 10, 2022
    From UC Merced: As we prepare for a drought-stricken summer in California, take part in a survey of your opinion...

    BULLETIN 120 and Water Supply Index Forecast – May 1, 2022

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    May 10, 2022
    From the Department of Water Resources: We’ve finished the May 1, 2022 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin 120 (B120)...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/9: New bill aims to limit frenzy of well drilling on farms; Drought conservation has been a bust so far. What gives?; Hundreds of drinking water systems failing to meet standards; and more …

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    May 9, 2022
    — [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Wildfire Treatments & Waste Biomass: Policy Options to Boost New End Uses...
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    DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

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    December 8, 2022

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

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    December 6, 2022

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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 …

    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

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    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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