SITES RESERVOIR: Notice of supplemental hearing and procedural ruling State Water Board Planning and management June 27, 2026From the State Water Board: The State Water Resources Control Board Administrative Hearings Office will conduct a supplemental day of...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 21-26: State proposes new “good guy’ application fee of up to $250,000 for groundwater oversight costs; SGMA-ready crops as a low-water alternative to fallowing; Is Lake Elsinore water district ‘a legitimate buyer’ for Eel River dams?; AI predicts natural river flows in California. Could it do more?; and more … Maven Weekly Digest June 26, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/26: AI predicts natural river flows in CA. Could it do more?; Chasing 14,000 “forever chemicals” to protect California’s drinking water; Conservation groups challenge water transfers; How congressional earmarks are draining America’s water funds; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 26, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DWR: Regional watershed resilience pilot projects guide statewide water planning Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and management June 26, 2026From the Department of Water Resources: As California faces increasing weather extremes brought on by climate change, watershed-scale planning has...
PRESS RELEASE: AquAlliance, Central Delta Water Agency & California Sportfishing Protection Alliance challenge water transfers Conservation organizations & coalitions Water rights and water law June 26, 2026Press release from AquAlliance: AquAlliance, Central Delta Water Agency, and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (plaintiffs) filed a lawsuit challenging...
ILRP: Expert Panel Work Concludes with Presentation to State Water Board Jane Sooby Policy and regulation June 26, 2026By Jane Sooby The work of California’s Second Agricultural Expert Panel ended June 16, 2026, when panel chair Daniel Geisseler...
CRONKITE NEWS: Desalinated Pacific Ocean water won’t be cheap but Arizona is scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts Cronkite News Colorado River June 26, 2026by Marcus Reichley, Cronkite News Arizona may soon purchase desalinated Pacific Ocean water to help offset shortages in the Colorado...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/25: SGMA-ready crops as a low-water alternative to fallowing; Farmers warn proposed nitrogen limits could force them out of business; California Forever wants a CEQA Exemption for their New City; Tahoe may see snow this weekend as sudden cold front arrives; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 25, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CAL MATTERS: Tech billionaires hire Democratic dealmakers in renewed push to build a Bay Area city Cal Matters Planning and management June 25, 2026Following years of local resistance, tech billionaires are turning to the state to fast track their plan to build a...
C-WIN: More special treatment for the powerful at the expense of ratepayers CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryPolicy and regulation June 25, 2026State legislators must vote down AB 2215 By Max Gomberg, Senior Policy Analyst, California Water Impact Network When a government agency demands...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater agencies move closer toward reconciliation SJV Water Groundwater News June 25, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Fractures are rapidly mending in the Kings County region after groundwater agencies split apart two...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/24: Why El Niño is driving this unusual ocean phenomenon in California; ‘Extreme’ weather conditions could fuel erratic wildfires in western US; California State Lands Commission approves slant well lease application for Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project; Boyle Heights fire: Reports of LA River pollutants studied; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 24, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/23: State proposes new “good guy’ application fee of up to $250,000 for groundwater oversight costs; California dairy industry pushes back on new water quality requirements; More and more communities speaking out in opposition of data centers; The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 23, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
GRIST: The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird Grist Colorado River June 23, 2026Desalination. Pipelines. Cloud seeding. Those are just a few ideas for how the Trump administration should save the desiccated waterway....
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River experts say agriculture must make permanent cuts to water use Aspen Journalism Colorado River June 23, 2026Water managers say drying up farmland is not the solution By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Some Colorado River experts are...
