PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board approves water right for Sites Reservoir State Water Board Water rights and water law November 4, 2026Permit balances water supplies, protections for fish and water quality From the State Water Resources Control Board: As California responds...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/4: Water Board promises Klamath/Trinity River water hearing after protests and testimony from Tribal communities; El Niño could be a disaster for California — but maybe not for winegrowers; Developers eye golf courses for data center projects; California faces an uncertain Colorado River future; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 4, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
PRESS RELEASE: Water Board promises Klamath/Trinity River water hearing after protests and testimony from Tribal communities at Bay Delta Plan hearing Guest Contributor Policy and regulation November 4, 2026From Communities United for Water Protection: After hours of debate during an October 29th hearing, the State Water Resources Control...
WATER COMMISSION: California faces an uncertain Colorado River future Maven Colorado River November 4, 2026The Colorado River may not be the first river Californians think of, but it is vital to Southern California’s water...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Environmentalists successfully block California’s first carbon capture project Courthouse News Service Climate change November 4, 2026TerraVault was one oil and gas company’s plan to inject and store up to 2 million tons of carbon dioxide...
UC RIVERSIDE: Tijuana River waste is polluting San Diego’s air UC Riverside Water quality November 4, 2026What happens in the river doesn’t stay in the river By Jules Bernstein, UC Riverside Waste dumped into the Tijuana...
DAILY DIGEST, Nov. 3: How ARkStorm could threaten California this winter; Sites Reservoir … yes or no?; When the well runs dry; Dairy forage production is critical to protecting rural communities; Is El Niño making storms and flash floods in the Southwest worse?; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 3, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAN WALTERS: California adopted a new water plan. It’s unlikely to end the state’s water wars Cal Matters Policy and regulation November 3, 2026By Dan Walters, Cal Matters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gray Davis became...
COMMENTARY: The time is now: Sites Reservoir can strengthen California’s water future Guest Contributor CommentaryWater rights and water law November 3, 2026By: Jeff McCreary, Director of Operations, Western Region, Ducks Unlimited; Tim Johnson, President and CEO, California Rice Commission; and David Guy, President,...
COMMENTARY: The Sites Reservoir is a bad deal for Californians Guest Contributor CommentaryWater rights and water law November 3, 2026Cutting corners leads to a bad project – we all suffer the hidden costs and damages By Keiko Mertz, Friends...
COMMENTARY: Sites Reservoir can help sustain wetlands in the San Joaquin Valley Guest Contributor CommentaryWater rights and water law November 3, 2026By Ric Ortega, General Manager of Grassland Water District For those of us responsible for delivering water to California’s remaining...
COMMENTARY: For California Indians, the Sites Reservoir project is one more story of cultural genocide Guest Contributor CommentaryWater rights and water law November 3, 2026By Chairman Wayne “Rick” Mitchum Jr. On November 4th, the California State Water Resources Control Board (Water Board) will make...
DAILY DIGEST, Nov. 2: Major shift in the atmosphere clears the way for El Niño to pound SoCal; What the El Niño worst-case scenario would look like; The Delta in a changing climate: Findings from California’s fifth climate change assessment; Western water shortages spark a new interstate battle; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 2, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
REPORT: The Delta in a Changing Climate: Findings from California’s Fifth Climate Change Assessment Maven Climate changeReports November 2, 2026The Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta is central to California’s water supply, agriculture, ecosystems, and cultural heritage. It provides water to more...
CA AGRICULTURE: Farm ownership in the San Joaquin Valley highlights different capacities to adapt to changing groundwater regulations UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR) Groundwater NewsResearch article November 2, 2026From California Agriculture: California’s San Joaquin Valley is home to some of the nation’s most productive farmland. Yet, this agricultural...
