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I am a confessed obsessive-compulsive workaholic CA water news junkie. I can't help it. It's what I do! Please note: Retweets do not count as endorsements.

Researchers in Marysville are launching weather balloons to collect real-time atmospheric river data. This information is added to a worldwide database, improving global forecast models and enhancing flood risk management for areas like Yuba County. #cawater


A new study has found that in the immediate aftermath of fires, the snowpack disappears earlier in burned areas, threatening forest health and affecting downstream farms, cities and species. #cawater mavensnotebook.com/2025/11/14/wat…


The new owners of Point Buckler - the little island in the Suisun Marsh is a death trap — but they’re ready to save it. #cawater sfgate.com/local/article/…


Delta Caucus on Thursday called on the Delta Protection Commission to file an official appeal of the certification "of the costly and destructive Delta Tunnel Project." #cawater dailyrepublic.com/news/delta-cau…


Two Northern California tribes announced Wednesday that they signed a treaty last month, committing to jointly restore the Eel River and its fish populations. #cawater mendovoice.com/2025/11/northe…


Forecasters are dialing back on predicted snow totals for a winter storm expected to blanket Tahoe’s ski resorts this weekend. #cawater sfgate.com/renotahoe/arti…


The second season of restoration work on the Lagunitas Creek Watershed Enhancement Project has been completed, part of the continued efforts to improve habitat for Coho salmon and other protected aquatic species #cawater localnewsmatters.org/2025/11/13/ton…


Used reservoir, anyone? The Dingee Reservoir — a 1.83-acre site on the corner of Bullard Drive and Estates Drive in Oakland — is an underground, decommissioned water reservoir on the market for $2.5 million #cawater sfgate.com/local/article/…


A strong Pacific storm is bringing soaking rain to Southern California and raising the risk of life-threatening flooding, mudslides and debris flows, especially near burn scars in the Los Angeles area. #cawater cnn.com/2025/11/14/wea…


Reclamation had given the Colorado River basin states until Nov. 11 to design a framework for conserving water, but no deal was reached. States agreed to continue to meet until they have a “framework solution” by mid-February 2026 #cawater #coloradoriver deseret.com/utah/2025/11/1…


A rare setup for November will unleash two waves of heavy rain across California, with the second storm threatening to bring major flooding, mudslides, and travel chaos to Los Angeles and surrounding areas. #cawater accuweather.com/en/weather-for…


In recent decades, atmospheric rivers are migrating northward, a change with profound consequences for regions like California that depend on them for rain and snow. #cawater msn.com/en-us/weather/…

MavensNotebook's tweet image. In recent decades, atmospheric rivers are migrating northward, a change with profound consequences  for regions like California that depend on them for rain and snow. #cawater msn.com/en-us/weather/…

In the fall, if you look to the skies, you might spot a sandhill crane. The iconic bird makes its way to the California Delta region each winter as part of its annual migration, generally arriving in October and sticking around until February. #cawater capradio.org/212028


River restoration in Mendocino County is showing promising results for coho salmon. Collaborative efforts to add woody debris to streams have led to the highest salmon returns in 16 years, with last winter's numbers nearly doubling. #cawater hcn.org/issues/57-11/i…


A storm bringing heavy rain and the potential for widespread flooding is expected to make its way into the SoCal by Thursday, weather officials say. The storm will linger into the weekend. #cawater cbsnews.com/losangeles/new…


Despite frequent meetings in recent months, negotiators were unable to hammer out a deal by Tuesday, leaving future management of the Colorado River cloaked in uncertainty. #cawater mavensnotebook.com/2025/11/13/asp…


After two fraught years of negotiations amid dire projections for the Colorado River’s reservoirs, California and six other states that rely on the river’s water have yet again failed to reach a deal — despite a federal deadline. #cawater mavensnotebook.com/2025/11/12/cal…


Gov. Katie Hobbs and Arizona legislative leaders from both parties asked the U.S. Interior Department Tuesday to step in and ensure any agreement to curb overuse of Colorado River water requires the river’s Upper Basin states to limit their use. #cawater #coloradoriver


A fast-moving storm will bring 1 to 2 inches of rain and wind gusts to the Bay Area from Wednesday night through Thursday morning. The Sierra Nevada will see 5 to 10 inches of snow above 6,500 feet by Friday, with up to 2 feet possible on the highest peaks. #cawater


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