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    RESTORE THE DELTA: New report highlights Delta rice farming as key strategy for protecting California water infrastructure and building local economies

    Restore the Delta
    Agriculture
    May 31, 2026
    Press release from Restore the Delta: Today, Restore the Delta released a new report detailing one of the many local solutions...

    CIRCLE OF BLUE: Hoover Dam approaches a hydropower cliff

    Circle of Blue
    Colorado River
    May 31, 2026
    Big cuts in generating capacity are coming. by Brett Walton, Circle of Blue Some day in the next 12 months...

    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Why wildfire experts are so worried about this year’s fire season

    Inside Climate News
    Wildfires and watersheds
    May 31, 2026
    With a puny snowpack in the Western mountains and a widespread drought, the nation is a tinderbox. A reorganization of...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: After heated debate, CA overhauls the state’s carbon market; New report highlights Delta rice farming as key strategy for protecting the Delta; Why wildfire experts are so worried about this year’s fire season; Hoover Dam approaches a hydropower cliff; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 31, 2026
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    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 26-29: Sites Project Authority urges revisions to draft water rights permit; A new bill could bypass water rights review to advance the Delta tunnel; A water renaissance plan for California; Groundwater recovery stalls; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    May 29, 2026
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/29: California groundwater recovery stalls; How floodplains grow fish on the San Joaquin River; California Water Plan Advisory Committee gets to work; Kings County agency may scrap groundwater export policy to avoid lawsuit; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 29, 2026
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    SJV WATER: Kings County agency may scrap groundwater export policy to avoid lawsuit

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    May 29, 2026
    By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water A recommendation to toss out a restriction for how far groundwater can be moved out...

    DWR: California Water Plan Advisory Committee gets to work at first meeting

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Planning and management
    May 29, 2026
    From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) hosted the inaugural meeting of the Advisory...

    BOOK REVIEW: Troubled Water: What’s Wrong with What We Drink

    Jim Lauria
    WATER SHELF
    May 28, 2026
    Visit the Water Shelf main page First published on the To Know Water Is To Love Water blog December 2,...

    NEW BOOK: Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin

    Press Release/Notice
    WATER SHELF
    May 28, 2026
    Visit the Water Shelf main page Available From UC Press Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin: Nature and History...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/28: A new bill could bypass water rights review to advance the Delta tunnel; More on the Water Renaissance plan for California; DWR updates Water Commission on SGMA implementation; Los Angeles is reimagining parks as water infrastructure; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 28, 2026
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    SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: DWR updates Water Commission on Bulletin 118, the latest groundwater conditions report, the groundwater trading workplan and the new subsidence BMP

    Maven
    Groundwater News
    May 28, 2026
    At its May 20 meeting, the California Water Commission received an update on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act,...

    EDWARD RING: Fine tuning the “Water Renaissance” Plan

    Edward Ring
    CommentaryPlanning and management
    May 28, 2026
    By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center The recently released “Water Renaissance” plan,...

    ASU-led study sharpens Colorado River forecasts as Arizona faces deepening water cuts

    Arizona State University
    Colorado River
    May 28, 2026
    Satellite data tracks hidden water dynamics across the basin, improving predictions critical for drought planning By Faith Kearns, Arizona State...

    DAILY DIGEST, 5/27: ‘Forever chemicals’ found in CA waterways in 10 counties, study says; Committee meets to advise DWR on state water plan; New Dutch Slough study highlights early success of tidal wetland restoration using low-impact monitoring and AI; Bureau of Reclamation faces partisan blame over water crisis; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    May 27, 2026
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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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