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    DAILY DIGEST, 9/24: SAFER program safe – for now; GRACE mission burning through funding; Clock is ticking for Kings County groundwater agencies to control their own fate; Bay Area: Coordination among wastewater treatment plants could save rate payers money; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 24, 2026
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    SJV WATER: Clock is ticking for Kings County groundwater agencies to control their own fate

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    September 24, 2026
    By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water Kings County groundwater agencies are now in a race to head off mandatory state pumping...

    EDWARD RING: El Niño planning must include dredging the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

    Edward Ring
    HydrologyPlanning and management
    September 24, 2026
    By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center On September 21, Governor Gavin Newsom...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds find Tijuana River pollution poses public health hazard in San Diego

    Courthouse News Service
    Water quality
    September 24, 2026
    “Polluted water becomes polluted air, and air reaches everyone who breathes it, far beyond anyone who touches the water,” one...

    RESEARCH ARTICLE: Low-flow, high stakes: CAP Fellows review climate-driven flows and management across the US

    USGS
    HydrologyResearch article
    September 24, 2026
    From the USGS: In a new publication, the 2022-2024 Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral Fellows cohort explores how climate-driven low-flows in rivers...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/23: How managed wetlands are boosting food production in Suisun Marsh; New research tracks predatory fish in the Delta to benefit threatened salmonids; As El Niño looms, Orange County is in a desperate race for sand; This water advocate wants to fill Lake Mead first before Lake Powell; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 23, 2026
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    DWR: How managed wetlands are boosting food production in Suisun Marsh

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Ecosystems
    September 23, 2026
    From the Department of Water Resources: Suisun Marsh is a rich and vibrant environment, teeming with growth and wildlife. DWR...

    CENTRAL VALLEY WATER BOARD: Rethinking mercury reduction in the Delta

    Maven
    Water quality
    September 23, 2026
    New findings prompt regulators to reconsider the program’s 2030 deadline and mercury allocations. At a September 3 workshop, Central Valley...

    DWR Releases Bulletin 161-2026 Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment Summary Report

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Planning and managementReports
    September 23, 2026
    From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources is pleased to announce the publication of Bulletin...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/22: Sacramento River has gotten too warm for its salmon; Newsom declares state of emergency to prepare for Super El Niño; Tracking Harmful Algal Blooms in the Delta; Unpacking the latest developments on the Colorado River; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 22, 2026
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    DELTA COUNCIL: Tracking Harmful Algal Blooms in the Delta

    Maven
    Water quality
    September 22, 2026
    Building a coordinated approach to monitor, forecast, and address Delta blooms By late summer, harmful algal blooms are a familiar...

    DELTA COALITION: Delta Coalition slams Bay-Delta Plan for failing to comply with law

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Policy and regulation
    September 22, 2026
    From the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition: Today, the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC)—consisting of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok...

    DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Microplastics concentrations in the Truckee River surge during high spring flows, new study finds

    Desert Research Institute
    Water quality
    September 22, 2026
    Microplastics are a pervasive contaminant in the Truckee River, with concentrations surging nearly ten-fold from the fall to spring seasons....

    SJV WATER: Groundwater agencies seeking relief from state sanctions will have to pay $50k-$250k just to apply

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    September 22, 2026
    By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Any groundwater agency hoping to independently avoid state sanctions under the so-called “good guy” clause...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/21: New El Niño looks like past ones that soaked California; Newsom proclaims state of emergency to bolster statewide El Nino preparedness; What CA is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals; Will the U.S. megadrought ever end?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 21, 2026
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    DAILY DIGEST, 11/9: Monstrous El Niño has arrived; Crews finish new $307M outlet tunnel at Anderson Dam; This El Niño could test the limits of the Los Angeles River; Super El Niño may bring more problems than relief to Colorado River Basin; and more …

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