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« Paper: 'Natural Variability Has Slowed the Decline inWestern U.S. Snowpack Since the 1980s' | Main | Water, Volume 11, Issue 2 (February 2019): Hydraulics, Water Management and Governance, Water Use and Scarcity, Hydrology, Water and Wastewater Treatment and More! »

Friday, 01 March 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 23 February - 1 March 2019

Temp_6351_1_5705_1_8318_1_21630Third edition of Willis D. Weight's Practical Hydrogeology: Principles And Field Applications just hi the streets.

Here is the blurb from the website:

This thoroughly revised guide clearly explains cutting-edge hydrogeology techniques that can be applied in the field. Featuring contributions from leading experts, Practical Hydrogeology: Principles and Field Applications, Third Edition, shows how to plan and conduct site investigations, avoid pitfalls in the field, interpret a wide array of data types gathered, and prepare water-quality reports. You will get complete coverage of key procedures, including aquifer testing, groundwater sampling, water-quality assessment, aquifer characterization, and tracer tests. This third edition has been reorganized and expanded with up-to-date information, a new chapter, review questions, and real-world examples.
 Coverage includes:• Field hydrogeology• The geology of hydrogeology• Aquifer properties• Groundwater flow• Pumping tests• Slug testing• Aquifer hydraulics• Water chemistry sampling• Groundwater/surface-water interaction• Vadose-zone analysis• Karst hydrogeology and tracer tests• Drilling and well completion

Enjoy!

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Top Thirty (More or Less)
Paper: 'Natural Variability Has Slowed the Decline inWestern U.S. Snowpack Since the 1980s'

Report: 'How the Aral Sea Will Look Like in Foreseeable Future?'

From : 'The Droplet' Newsletter 25 February 2019: Mining Water Stewardship | EMAGIN in the UK | Stream Flow Research | More!

From Friday Notes - 1 March 2019. The Importance of Groundwater - Presentations focused on key findings from new CAST paper and More!

Video from : Presentation by Dr. John Tracy of and others: 'Aquifer Depletion and Potential Impacts on Long-term Irrigated Agricultural Productivity'  

Joint conference: and Chinese Academy of Sciences: 'Water Security: New Technologies, Strategies, Policies and Institutions', Beijing, 16-18 September 2019. Abstracs due: 18 March.

In : Red tide counts back to normal, background levels for first time in 16 months in Southwest Florida

The Newsletter 22 February 2019. Great science content from Canada. Cartoon by

Books, Films, and Reviews
Third edition of Willis D. Weight's 800-pqge tome from : 'Practical Hydrogeology: Principles And Field Applications'

Bottled Water, Beer, Drinking Water/TapWater, and Flint Water Crisis
In : researchers develop inexpensive tool to test drinking water  

From : Lead found at almost every school in Washington

Bullshit and Crap Detection
From : White House Panel Will Study Whether Climate Change Is a National Security Threat. It Includes a Climate Denialist.

California
Editorial in : 's 'generous' Colorado River offer hurts Salton Sea hopes  

From : Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti Announces Goal to Recycle 100 Percent of City’s Wastewater by 2035

The Plan eNews 27 Feb 2019: Wastewater Plan~ DWR Webinar~Green Guidelines~Infrastructure Resilience~P3 Summit.

Canada
In : researchers develop inexpensive tool to test drinking water  

From : Study finds Okanagan Lake a ‘surprising source of carbon dioxide’


Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
Paper: 'Natural Variability Has Slowed the Decline inWestern U.S. Snowpack Since the 1980s'

By in Climate Point - 28 February 2019. This Week: Global warming? We're over it. And Wild West water woes. Also of interest: How low can we go? Plastics in the Mariana Trench

Conferences,Webinars, Workshops and Calls for Abstracts/Paper
Joint conference: and Chinese Academy of Sciences: 'Water Security: New Technologies, Strategies, Policies and Institutions', Beijing, 16-18 September 2019. Abstracs due: 18 March.

The 2019 Summer Conference Call for Abstracts is Out due 10 March! 'Improving Water Infrastructure through Resilient Adaptation' 16-19 June, Casino Resort, Sparks, NV   

Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Op-Ed by in : The environment was once a safe space for activism in Iran. No longer.

Disasters: Droughts, Floods, Wildfires and More
In : Gila River Indian Community moves ahead with Colorado River drought plan after clash with lawmaker via

From : Home values fall as seas rise, report says via

From : Washington, Idaho face drought concerns despite snow

Report: 'How the Aral Sea Will Look Like in Foreseeable Future?'

Daily Water Newsletters
California Water Daily
The Daily 1 March 2019 News, Information, Jobs & More!


Florida Water Daily
The Daily 1 March 2019. News,Info, Jobs,RFPs & More!

Northeast Water Daily
The Daily 1 March 2019

Pacific Northwest Water Daily
The Daily 1 March 2019 News,Info,Jobs,RFPs

Texas Water Daily
The Daily 1 March 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More

Education, Events, and Opportunities
From This Day in Water History. 1993: Milwaukee Crypto Outbreak; 1930: Death of Clemens Herschel

From This Day in Water History 28 February. 1895: Los Angeles Sewer System

From This Day in Water History 27 February. 1913: Croton Chlorination Plant

From This Day in Water History 26 February. 1847: Birth of Rudolph Hering

From This Day in Water History 25 February. 1910: Chlorine Disinfection in Minneapolis

 
E-Newsletters and E-Newspapers
From Friday Notes - 1 March 2019. The Importance of Groundwater - Presentations focused on key findings from new CAST paper and More!


Ethics, Gender, Indigenous People, Rights
In : Gila River Indian Community moves ahead with Colorado River drought plan after clash with lawmaker via

In : adds new members to water board via

In : Red tide counts back to normal, background levels for first time in 16 months in Southwest Florida


Groundwater and Hydrogeology
From Friday Notes - 1 March 2019. The Importance of Groundwater - Presentations focused on key findings from new CAST paper and More!

Third edition of Willis D. Weight's 800-pqge tome from : 'Practical Hydrogeology: Principles And Field Applications'


Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
By in : Permian Oil Boom Uncorks Multibillion-Dollar Water Play

NE Water
From : Pennsylvania to begin its own process of setting health limit for two PFAS chemicals

Personal, People, Interviews, and Quotes
"‘The Lorax' is actually a cautionary tale about the need for data analytics and best business practices in Higher Ed. 'The Cat in the Hat' is about peer review." -

"The history department seeks an assistant professor at the entry level, to teach Amish and Mennonite Studies. Start up package includes an ox, an axe, and a 28 piece China set." -

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Policy, Planning, Law, Governance, Economics, IWRM, and Management
Article by Fred Phillips in : 3 bills finally give NM a current water plan cc:

Former Oregon State Senator Jackie Dingfelder, PhD, will speak at our GEM seminar 1 March, 3 PM, Burt 193: 'Wicked Water Problems: Can Network Governance Deliver? Integrated Water Management Case Studies from New Zealand and Oregon, USA'

Positions Open  
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Previous Weeks' Positions Open    

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Previous Weekly Water Summaries - Go To #WaWiNews
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 23 February - 1 March 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 16 - 22 February 2019

GIF! Weekly Water News Summary 9 - 15 February 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 2 - 8 February 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 26 January - 1 February 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 19 - 25 January 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 12 - 18 January 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 5 - 11 January 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 29 December 2018 - 4 January 2019

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 22 - 28 December 2018

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 15 - 21 December 2018

Reports, Publications, and Journals
Paper: 'Natural Variability Has Slowed the Decline inWestern U.S. Snowpack Since the 1980s'

Report: 'How the Aral Sea Will Look Like in Foreseeable Future?'

Article by Fred Phillips in : 3 bills finally give NM a current water plan cc:

 
Science, Medicine, Health, and Technology
From : The Unsolved Mystery of the Earth Blobs

From The Buzz Newsletter - 1 March 2019. The Latest Earth and Space Sciences News!


Streams, Wetlands, Dams, Lakes, and Ecosystems
From : Study finds Okanagan Lake a ‘surprising source of carbon dioxide’


Texas   #txwater
Video from : Presentation by Dr. John Tracy of and others: 'Aquifer Depletion and Potential Impacts on Long-term Irrigated Agricultural Productivity'  

From : The is free! Register today to receive notices for new articles and events. cc:

NEW!!! is out featuring a Q&A with CEO John Balliew, the Outlook for Texas water, an update on water and the Texas Legislature & a podcast interview of Director of Water Resources Darren Thompson.

By and others in : 'An Internet for Water: Connecting Texas Water Data'

The Daily 23 Feb 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More

Visuals, Audios, and Infographics
From : Don’t let February be the place where your go to die! Here’s a fun infographic to keep you motivated to live your best and greenest life  

Water/Land Quality and Contamination
From : New web tool for exploring levels and sources of dissolved solids in US streams


Water Supply, Quantity, Reuse, Conservation, Infrastructure
From : Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti Announces Goal to Recycle 100 Percent of City’s Wastewater by 2035

Publication from et al. 'Securing Water and Land in the Tana Basin: a Resource Book for Water Managers and Practitioners' PDF:

WTF?
"The history department seeks an assistant professor at the entry level, to teach Amish and Mennonite Studies. Start up package includes an ox, an axe, and a 28 piece China set." -

“One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.” - G. Weilacher 

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