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The center is dedicated to independent problem-solving research on California's critical water issues.

10/11/2026

A Summer of Opportunity at CWS

By Larisa Thacher and Miranda Bell Tilcock . . . Over the summer, the Center for Watershed Sciences (CWS) had the privilege of hosting three undergraduate research assistants in our “Opportunities in Watershed Sciences” program....

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/10/11/a-summer-of-opportunity-at-cws/

10/04/2026

It’s an Interesting Time in California Water

By Karrigan Börk . . . Editor’s Note: Center for Watershed Sciences Director Karrigan Bork gave the welcoming address at the…...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/10/04/its-an-interesting-time-in-california-water/

10/01/2026

Happy New Water Year 2027! – following three years of unusually average California hydrology

By Jay Lund . . . October 1 marks the beginning of California’s new Water Year (WY)....

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/10/01/happy-new-water-year-2027-following-three-years-of-unusually-average-california-hydrology/

09/27/2026

Are you going to the 2026 Bay-Delta Science Conference?

By CWS researchers From September 28–30, researchers from the Center for Watershed Sciences (CWS) will join colleagues from across California at the 2026…...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/09/27/center-for-watershed-sciences-at-the-2026-bay-delta-science-conference/

09/20/2026

Old Readings on California Water

By Jay Lund An earlier version of this post was published on the…...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/09/20/old-readings-on-california-water-2/

09/13/2026

A Guide for New California Water Wonks

by Jay Lund An earlier version of this post was published on the…...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/09/13/a-guide-for-new-california-water-wonks/

09/06/2026

A secret to survival for California’s most endangered salmon

By Michael Milstein Editor's note: This post was originally published at: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/secret-survival-californias-most-endangered-salmon...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/09/06/a-secret-to-survival-for-californias-most-endangered-salmon/

08/30/2026

Tidal Restoration Round-Up: Insights from Two Studies in Suisun Marsh and the Delta

By Elsie Platzer & Lynette Williams Duman . . . A friendship forged in mud On an unseasonably warm day in February of 2022, after being acquainted for approximately eight hours, we found ourselves canoeing across Big Break near Antioch, California....

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/08/30/tidal-restoration-round-up-insights-from-two-studies-in-suisun-marsh-and-the-delta/

08/23/2026

Did the earliest human civilization have river basin management and reservoir operations? – Liangzhu Civilization of 3,100-2,300 BC

By Jay Lund, Shumin Liang, and Tingju Zhu Figure 1. Map of Liangzhu city and water infrastructure about 5100 before present, after Chen, 2022…...

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/08/23/did-the-earliest-human-civilization-have-river-basin-management-and-reservoir-operations-liangzhu-civilization-of-3100-2300-bc/

08/16/2026

Meet California’s preeminent fish squeezer – Dr. Peter B. Moyle

By Jeffrey Mount For those of us who work on rivers, we often have nicknames for each other’s professions....

https://californiawaterblog.com/2026/08/16/meet-californias-preeminent-fish-squeezer-dr-peter-b-moyle/

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