1+ day, 6+ min ago   (244+ words) From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board issued a water quality certification for the proposed Sites Reservoir Project in Northern California, satisfying one of the major requirements for construction of a 1.5 million-acre-foot water storage…...

1+ day, 6+ min ago   (213+ words) From the California Natural Resources Agency: Clear Lake sits at the heart of the ancestral homelands of Pomo and Lake Miwok peoples, where generations of leadership and Traditional Ecological Knowledge have stewarded the watershed since time immemorial. Since the disruption…...

4+ day, 40+ min ago   (814+ words) Battered by early gold mining and diminished by logging and diversions,the lower section of Sugar Creek often ran dry in summer. The tributary of the Scott River in Northern California’s Klamath Basin once supported coho salmon—but as it…...

4+ day, 20+ min ago   (500+ words) By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center Anyone who hasn’t spent a lifetime in this business will quickly realize that this plan is huge and hard to follow. The “plan” is a…...

4+ day, 19+ min ago   (221+ words) By Lauren Fimbres Wood, Scripps Institution of Oceanography El Niño is defined by the persistence of warm water in the Pacific Ocean at the equator. This warm water has impacts on global temperature, weather systems and marine life. This El…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (34+ words) From the Bureau of Reclamation: Welcome to Maven’s Notebook! Always know what’s going on in California water. Your donation keeps this coverage free and accessible. Sponsor the news source that decision-makers read every day....

4+ day, 19+ min ago   (233+ words) From the California Farm Water Coalition: The California Farm Water Coalition welcomes the release of the Unified Water Plan for the San Joaquin Valley, a congressionally authorized report that gives federal, state, and local leaders a single roadmap for water…...

5+ day, 22+ min ago   (292+ words) The centerpiece of the program is a weir in the Lower Trinity River on the Hoopa Valley Reservation that temporarily contains fish for both scientific examination and selective tribal harvest. The weir replaces two other weirs that the Tribe and…...

5+ day, 14+ min ago   (210+ words) Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a subscription. However, gift articles and open-access links are provided when available. For more open access California water news articles, explore the…...

6+ day, 22+ min ago   (1130+ words) By Sanket Jain, Yale Climate Connections As groundwater warms, dissolved gases become less soluble, while organisms underground can consume oxygen more rapidly. Because many aquifers already contain little oxygen, modest warming could make them even more oxygen-poor. In some aquifers,…...