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    DAILY DIGEST, 6/19: Is climate change supercharging El Niño? Scientists don’t agree; Price-tagging nature: Inside mitigation banking; Data centers get pulled into California’s water wars; Showdown in the desert: the small town fending off a new California gold rush; and more …

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    Daily Digest
    June 19, 2026
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    BOOK REVIEW: Safe Drinking Water Act: The Next Fifty Years

    Jim Lauria
    WATER SHELF
    June 18, 2026
    Visit the Water Shelf main page First published on the To Know Water Is To Love Water blog February 24,...

    DAILY DIGEST, 6/18: Governor Newsom announces nearly $269 million to advance Sites Reservoir; A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields; Rural communities with contaminated water push for state funding and long-term solutions; Ninth Circuit sides with Yurok Tribe over Klamath Irrigation Project; and more …

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    Daily Digest
    June 18, 2026
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    GRIST: A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields.

    Grist
    Planning and management
    June 18, 2026
    A new project in California’s oil country could dodge national controversies over energy and water usage. By Jake Bittle, Grist...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Ninth Circuit sides with Yurok Tribe over Klamath Irrigation Project

    Courthouse News Service
    Fish and wildlife
    June 18, 2026
    An appeals panel affirmed a lower court’s finding that the federal government must comply with the Endangered Species Act when...

    EDWARD RING: How much flow preserves the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta?

    Edward Ring
    CommentaryWater project operations
    June 18, 2026
    By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center When choosing what policies and projects...

    THE CONVERSATION: Heat waves increase wildfire risk – a new study explains how much, and it’s not a small number

    The Conversation
    Wildfires and watersheds
    June 18, 2026
    By: Dmitri Kalashnikov, University of California, Merced; Cong Yin, University of California, Merced; Madhulika Gurazada, University of California, Merced, and...

    DELTA SCIENCE: Managing salinity in a changing Delta: Insights from collaborative workshops

    Delta Stewardship Council
    Delta scienceReports
    June 18, 2026
    From the Delta Science Program: The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is California’s most significant freshwater hub, supplying water to more than...

    NOTICE of board workshop and public comment on the draft guidance on designating tribal beneficial uses

    State Water Board
    Policy and regulation
    June 18, 2026
    From the State Water Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is inviting your participation in the...

    DWR releases onboarding resources for groundwater sustainability agencies

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater News
    June 18, 2026
    From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has developed GSA Onboarding Resources including an Onboarding...

    DAILY DIGEST, 6/17: Trump administration ups ante in quest to thwart removal of PG&E’s Eel River dams; California’s shifting snowpack and the growing water gap; Judge upholds protections for Southern California steelhead trout; Lake Powell faces power loss by spring 2027; and more …

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    Daily Digest
    June 17, 2026
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    DELTA COUNCIL: California’s shifting snowpack and the growing water gap

    Maven
    Climate changeHydrologyNotebook News and FeaturesResearch article
    June 17, 2026
    Even by California’s standards of extreme variability, water year 2025–26 has been a strikingly poor snow year, especially in the...

    COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge upholds protections for Southern California steelhead trout

    Courthouse News Service
    Fish and wildlife
    June 17, 2026
    The United Water Conservation District has challenged California’s steelhead protections for years. By Hillel Aron, Courthouse News Service A Los...

    AG ALERT: Policymakers, ag leaders gather to discuss key issues

    Ag Alert
    Policy and regulation
    June 17, 2026
    By Manola Secaira, Ag Alert Labor shortages, rising costs and water access emerged as key concerns for California farmers during...

    AG ALERT: Water uniformity tool helps farmers identify savings

    Ag Alert
    Agriculture
    June 17, 2026
    By Vicky Boyd, Ag Alert A recently launched online computer program not only helps producers determine whether irrigation systems are...
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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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