NOTICE of Water Quality Certification Application for Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project: Phase 2 No Regrets Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS January 11, 2024Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water Resources Control Board posted Public Notice for...
CA BUDGET: Governor releases budget proposal. Here’s the detail on water and climate spending Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 10, 2024January budget proposal closes a $37.86 billion shortfall while protecting key investments in education, public safety, addressing homelessness, mental health...
NIDIS: Understanding Water Supply Forecast Error on the Colorado River NIDIS Colorado River January 10, 2024By Peter Goble, Russ Schumacher, Colorado Climate Center The Colorado River is perhaps the most critical resource to the southwestern...
AG ALERT: Healthy reservoir levels offset scant snowpack depths Ag Alert Current Conditions January 10, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Unlike early 2023, when nonstop atmospheric river storms built a deep Sierra Nevada snowpack, replenished...
C-WIN: Coming Clean: State Water Resources Control Board Finally Acknowledges “Paper Water” CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Water rights and water law January 10, 2024Figures in the Agency’s New Bay-Delta Plan Update Confirm What Water Reform Advocates Have Long Maintained: California Water Rights Claims...
GRIST: Bottled water has up to 100 times more plastic particles than previously thought Grist Water quality January 10, 2024By Joseph Winters, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. At this...
Q & A: Today’s data and past history could add up to a more equitable way to divvy up California’s water Janet Byron Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law January 9, 2024Project aims to develop new tools to allocate limited water supplies By Janet Byron Joan Didion wrote in the 1970s...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Report reveals deficiencies in California plan to boost urban water conservation Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation January 5, 2024California’s legislative watchdog says new water conservation rules are complicated, costly and barely amount to a drop in the water-saving...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: No harm, no foul, no suit in fight over Sacramento River pollution Courthouse News Service Water qualityWater rights and water law January 5, 2024Environmentalists must offer concrete examples of harm in their suit against a modular home builder over river contamination. By Alan...
CAL MATTERS: California’s new water conservation rules too stringent and costly, analysts say Cal Matters Policy and regulation January 4, 2024By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
NOW IN EFFECT: New flood-related regulation for prioritizing levee investments in California’s Delta Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS January 4, 2024From the Delta Stewardship Council: The new year has brought new flood protections for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Delta...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: How AI can help protect California streams and fish Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features January 4, 2024by Robin Meadows Rivers in California once swelled and ebbed as the seasons changed and as wet years gave way...
SJV WATER: Delano water bottling plant prompts concerns over exporting native groundwater SJV Water Groundwater News January 3, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water News of the new Niagara Bottling plant going up in Delano hit the local groundwater...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: ‘We’re dry:’ First 2024 snow survey dismal in California Courthouse News Service Current Conditions January 3, 2024Only time will tell if the Golden State will see a big jump in precipitation like in 2023, but so...
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: First dive survey of Lake Tahoe’s lakebed finds high amounts of plastic and other litter Desert Research Institute Water quality January 3, 2024Scientists teamed up with nonprofit Clean Up the Lake to collect and analyze litter found on the bottom of Lake...
