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    THIS JUST IN … DWR announces draft Basin Prioritization under SGMA for 57 modified basins

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater News
    April 30, 2019
    From the Department of Water Resources: “The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced draft basin prioritization for 57...

    REACTIONS: Organizations and water agencies react to Governor Newsom’s Water Resilience Plan

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    April 30, 2019
    Yesterday, Governor Newsom signed an Executive Order directing the Secretaries of Natural Resources, California Department of Food and Ag, and...

    THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom directs state agencies to prepare water resilience portfolio for California

    Office of Governor Gavin Newsom
    Policy and regulation
    April 29, 2019
    The plan will assess conditions, identify priorities, and emphasize regional approaches This afternoon, Governor Newsom issued an Executive Order directing...

    ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT FORUM, Part 4: Case studies from the Bay Delta system

    Maven
    Delta science
    April 25, 2019
    Presentations highlight the Montezuma Wetlands Project and the Nigiri Project Adaptive management is widely regarded as an effective approach to...

    CA WATER COMMISSION: Stormwater Capture and Aquifer Recharge

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater supply augmentation
    April 24, 2019
    Panel discusses the potential of stormwater as a resource, implementation of stormwater capture projects Traditionally, stormwater has been viewed as...

    ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT FORUM, Part 3: Challenges and lessons learned with adaptive management in the Bay-Delta

    Maven
    Delta sciencePlanning and management
    April 18, 2019
    Panel of Delta project managers discuss how they apply adaptive management in their projects Adaptive management is defined in the...

    REACTIONS: Water contractors react to updated CVP allocation for south of Delta ag

    Maven
    Current Conditions
    April 18, 2019
    Yesterday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced an updated water allocation for Central Valley Project agricultural contractors south of the Delta...

    THIS JUST IN … Imperial Irrigation District files suit in Superior Court over Drought Contingency Plan; Metropolitan responds *UPDATED with coverage from The Desert Sun*

    Imperial Irrigation District
    Colorado River
    April 17, 2019
    Petition alleges CEQA violations by Metropolitan Water District From the Imperial Irrigation District: On the same day President Trump signed...

    THIS JUST IN … Reclamation updates 2019 Central Valley Project South-of-Delta water allocations

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Current Conditions
    April 17, 2019
    South of Delta agriculture allocation raised to 65% From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation Wednesday issued updated...

    ERNEST CONANT: Federal priorities for Reclamation Mid-Pacific Region for 2019

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    April 17, 2019
    Reclamation Mid-Pacific Regional Director talks about progress made in implementing the directives in the Presidential Memo At the Friant Water...

    PANEL PRESENTATION: Funding options for Groundwater Sustainability Agencies

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    April 16, 2019
    Presentation reviews the GSA fee authorities granted in SGMA, looks at the various fees enacted by some GSAs, and a...

    ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT FORUM, Part 2: How adaptive management is applied in other ecosystems

    Maven
    Delta scienceNotebook News and Features
    April 11, 2019
    Presentations highlight structured decision making, collective action on invasive species, and a scoring system for restoration projects Adaptive management is...

    CA WATER COMMISSION: Using flood water for Managed Aquifer Recharge

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    April 10, 2019
    Panel discusses research and strategies for using flood water with a focus on on-farm recharge With the passage of the...

    DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Some good news for Delta smelt

    Maven
    Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features
    April 9, 2019
    Operation of Suisun Marsh salinity gates to benefit Delta smelt is successful; First experiments with captive-bred Delta smelt show promise...

    US FWS: Northern Sacramento Valley Hatchery fish released in second year of species reintroduction

    US Fish and Wildlife Service
    Fish and wildlife
    April 8, 2019
    By the US Fish and Wildlife Service The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released 185,000 marked juvenile winter-run Chinook salmon...
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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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