Russian River Water Update 10/23/23

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Courthouse News: Biologist asks judge to limit California [Coyote Valley] dam’s impact on endangered salmon, 10/17/23

Reservoir Storage & Operations:

Water supply information provided by Sonoma Water (more info here).

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Lake_Pillsbury_Storage_10-21-23.pdf Lake_Mendocino_Storage_10-23-23.pdf Lake_Sonoma_Storage_10-23-23.pdf

Russian River Water Forum Updates

The Water Rights & Water Management Working Group met twice last week to discuss development of an outreach and education presentation. More information is available on the Water Forum’s website: https://russianriverwaterforum.org/

Data collaborative offering webinar on landscape water budgets

The crucial data needed for calculating accurate landscape water budgets will be discussed at this month’s California Data Collaborative online workshop. The webinar will be Thursday, Oct. 26. It will cover different data sources, how the different sources can be used to calculate water budgets, and best practices.

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