DWR: Getting under the skin of salmon science Department of Water Resources (DWR) Fish and wildlife October 13, 2026From the Department of Water Resources: This is not a job for the squeamish or faint-hearted, but the goals of...
MONGABAY: Chinook salmon return to historical habitat following removal of four US dams Mongabay Fish and wildlife October 13, 2026By David Brown, Mongabay The Klamath River in the U.S. was heavily dammed over the 20th century, blocking spawning Chinook...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/12: Waves from powerful storm pound beach homes in SoCal; AI’s water strain includes surging demand from electricity use; The race for lithium is becoming a race for water; A once-in-a-generation opportunity for California’s ocean; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 12, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater lawsuit against the state hangs in the balance SJV Water Groundwater News October 11, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A Kings County judge will determine whether to issue a second preliminary injunction barring the...
SJV WATER: Westlands Water District may get funding from Department of War to combat golden mussels SJV Water Ecosystems October 11, 2026By Allison Hunter, SJV Water Westlands Water District has partnered with the Lemoore Naval Air Station to request $1.8 million...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Avert ‘ecological tailspin’: Advocates sue California over State Water Project; Governor Newsom prepares California for El Niño; Westlands Water District may get funding from Department of War to combat golden mussels; Brunt of rain from Rachel arrives in Southern California; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 11, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
C-WIN: Lawsuit filed against the Department of Water Resources CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Water project operationsWater rights and water law October 10, 2026Suit Cites Agency’s Failure to Protect the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Ecosystem and to Curb Wasteful and Unreasonable Water Use From...
CAL MATTERS: How would Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton manage California’s most precious resource, water? Cal Matters Policy and regulation October 10, 2026We asked California governor candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton how they’d manage conflicts over water. The Republican endorsed more...
BOOK REVIEW: The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention Jim Lauria WATER SHELF October 9, 2026Visit the Water Shelf main page First published on the To Know Water Is To Love Water blog February 3,...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 4-9: New El Niño forecasts show high chance of 150%-200% of normal rainfall; U.S. water rates soaring; Protecting California’s water from cyberattacks; CA agencies use confidentiality agreements to keep some Bay-Delta science secret; and more … Maven Weekly Digest October 9, 2026A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/9: California is bracing for a winter of floods, fires and extreme storms all at once; Subsidence from groundwater overdraft risks choking off a vital water artery; Prop 45 explained: CEQA overhaul could shift who holds power over building; Coastkeeper demands OC supervisors allow public access to creeks and waterways; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 9, 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, 10/8: All eyes are on this new El Niño forecast for California; Metropolitan, Delta Conservancy celebrate the start of 2,800-acre wetland restoration project; Protecting Lake Tahoe: How the Lahontan Water Board helps keep the iconic lake blue; Where does Arizona’s water actually go? A look inside the numbers; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 8, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
WATER COMMISSION: Chino Basin Program moves closer to final Prop 1 funding award Maven Planning and management October 8, 2026Proposition 1, approved by California voters in 2014, authorized $2.65 billion for public benefits associated with water storage projects, administered...
PRESS RELEASE: Sierra Club sues San Francisco Public Utilities Commission over inflated water demand forecast Guest Contributor CommentaryPlanning and management October 8, 2026Years of inaccurate water demand forecasts have exacted a heavy price on the environment and on ratepayers. Records show staff...
EDWARD RING: Observations as a new water year begins Edward Ring CommentaryPolicy and regulation October 8, 2026By Edward Ring, director of water and energy policy for the California Policy Center For water users and water watchers,...
