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PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board issues water quality certification for proposed Sites Reservoir
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (244+ words) From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board issued a water..., which the State Water Board will consider at its Nov. 4 public meeting....While the water right proceeding focuses on the diversion and use of…...
BAY-DELTA PLAN: Reclamation Provides comments on California State Water Resources Control Board’s Bay-Delta
1+ week, 1+ day ago (211+ words) From the US Bureau of Reclamation: On Aug. 19, the State Water Board announced the release of its final...Department of the Interior and is the nation’s largest wholesale water supplier and second largest producer...Letter to the California State…...
COMMENTARY: An anti-regulatory federal government tries to strongarm California over who controls the State ’s water resources
19+ hour, 38+ min ago (280+ words) In fact, they want to take more even more water out of the system....And Reclamation has made it crystal clear that it is going to deliver as much water as it can, state...It’s time for the state of…...
DWR: Cloudy water, clear decision: Using science to protect fish and water supply
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) Maven's Notebook DWR...: Cloudy water, clear decision: Using science to protect fish and water supply From the Department of...from the river bottom resulting in a large surge of cloudy, or turbid, water from upstream areas to...This initial influx…...
SJV WATER: Even Kings County districts that don’t pump may have to pay for groundwater management
1+ week, 1+ day ago (686+ words) By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water The directors of a Kings County water district didn’t like it, but they...Directors of the Lakeside Irrigation Water District agreed on Sept. 2 to support a land assessment fee...over to everything else,” board member…...
EDWARD RING: Comments on the “Water Quality Control Plan” for the Delta
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (500+ words) By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center Anyone who...Another prominent feature of this plan are the “voluntary agreements,” wherein participating water agencies...habitat restoration projects which, at least theoretically, could allow…...
UC BERKELEY: New digital tool shows where exactly California’s water goes — and how climate change might disrupt it ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK | California Water News Central
1+ week, 1+ day ago (266+ words) After surviving more than a decade of severe drought, the state is now bracing for the impact of this...Grantham hopes the tool will enable more informed discussions about the future of California’s water...was often more resilient than might…...
Reservoir management system could save California $150 Million every year ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK | California Water
1+ week, 5+ day ago (580+ words) By Scripps Institution of Oceanography A new study from the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes...“California’s water challenge will require many different solutions,” said Corringham....The study appears Aug. 24, 2026 in the journal Environmental Research: Water....,” said Mike Anderson,…...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/9: Trump administration tells California its key water plan is ‘unworkable’; How does restoration partnership; If Colorado River compact heads to Supreme Court, ‘everybody loses,’ experts say
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (210+ words) For more open access California water news articles, explore the main page at MavensNotebook.com....the beach “will remain closed until sampling and field observations confirm these areas are safe for water...“The cuts in Colorado River water use just…...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Arizona water use up in the air pending Nevada lawsuit
2+ week, 5+ day ago (581+ words) federal government Monday over mandatory Colorado River cuts that will reclaim up to 71% of the Silver State...Arizona Project, a canal that spans 330 miles across the desert and provides nearly 50% of Phoenix’s water...Buschatzke reiterated that the state has not…...