DELTA COUNCIL: Tracking Harmful Algal Blooms in the Delta Maven Water quality September 22, 2026Building a coordinated approach to monitor, forecast, and address Delta blooms By late summer, harmful algal blooms are a familiar...
CDFW: Hoopa Valley Tribe and CDFW announce historic fishery restoration partnership Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife September 9, 2026From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The Hoopa Valley Tribe (Tribe) and the California Department of Fish and...
USBR: Trinity River weir consolidation streamlines salmon monitoring and opens new chapter for Tribal partnership Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife September 9, 2026From the Bureau of Reclamation: A new chapter for Trinity River salmon begins this fall as the California Department of...
RECLAMATION: Final monitoring special study report advances scientific understanding of Delta hydrodynamics and water quality Bureau of Reclamation News Delta sciencePlanning and managementReports August 27, 2026Press release from the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources have released...
CDFW: Following California’s steelhead through the seasons Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife August 18, 2026From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Steelhead are among California’s most remarkable fish. Born in freshwater streams, these...
DELTA DATA: Reclamation Launches New Bay-Delta Monitoring Webpage Bureau of Reclamation News Planning and management March 27, 2026From the Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation has launched a new project webpage designed to centralize public access...
USGS: Early detection of aquatic threats: eDNA research in the Colorado River ecosystem & Lake Powell USGS Science March 1, 2026From the USGS: The USGS and partners are conducting environmental DNA (eDNA) research in the Colorado River downstream from Glen...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Delta data offline? No more X2? Monitoring changes could obscure the fate of fish & flows Cariad Hayes Thronson Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management February 9, 2026by Cariad Hayes Thronson Big changes are likely on the way for the Delta, thanks to new federal policies, state...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Boosting climate resilience in the Delta’s mountain headwaters Robin Meadows Ecosystems February 3, 2026by Robin Meadows Many of the great rivers that meet in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta begin high in the Sierra...
DELTA COUNCIL: From point source to ecosystem: How Operation Baseline advanced Delta science Maven Climate changeDelta science January 22, 2026Science is an ongoing process, not a one-time study or a single definitive answer. It’s about building knowledge, testing ideas,...
ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS: Remote weather stations rebuilt to aid flood risk management US Army Corps of Engineers Planning and management January 8, 2026From the Army Corps of Engineers: Over 10,000 feet above sea level in Sequoia and Kings National Parks dozens of...
DWR and Napa County partner to bring more stream gages online, providing critical information for world-renowned wine region Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and management October 24, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: In a region known for its vineyards, scenic hills, and delicate ecosystems, accurate and...
UC DAVIS: Lake Tahoe algae experiment suggests seasonal shifts ahead UC Davis Ecosystems October 7, 2025As the climate warms and nutrient inputs shift, what can cool, clear lakes expect? By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis As...
NEVADA TODAY: From stream to lake: new study shows the impact of upstream dynamics on the health of Lake Tahoe University of Nevada-Reno Water quality October 3, 2025Researcher Kelly Loria’s recent publication takes a closer look at watershed interactions at the lake through cutting-edge monitoring systems By...
THE CONVERSATION: How environmental RNA can give us a real-time picture of freshwater biodiversity The Conversation Planning and managementScience September 8, 2025By Wendy Morgado Gamero, McGill University and Orianne Tournayre, Université de Montpellier As climate change and human activity threaten freshwater...