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Top Twenty-Five (More or Less)
In @PagosaSUN: West Slope water managers ask what authority do the feds have? tinyurl.com/29jkmvnn#cowater
From @OPB: Groups seek pause in long-running Columbia River Basin salmon dispute. tinyurl.com/3rbmrw2a
Song of the Day: 4 August 2022. The Hooters! 'And We Danced'. These Philly guys play up a storm at this drive-in movie venue. They are still going strong with virtually the same lineup. youtu.be/zB1Q-PfUvN0#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day: 5 August 2022. Going back a ways for this one - 1963, right before the British Invasion: The Cascades and 'Rhythm of the Rain'. So sad, but a big hit. youtu.be/bQstQST1GiM#aquadocaudio
By @waltonwater in @circleofblue: Don't know DCP from ICS? A Colorado River Glossary: Jargon Explained tinyurl.com/ypuzbv7u#cowater #SWUSwater
From @OPB: Company scraps lithium project in Oregon’s Alvord Desert. tinyurl.com/4rhv4ka5#PNWater
From @OPB: How a federal agency is contributing to salmon’s decline in the Northwest tinyurl.com/yhwfk5fv#PNWater
CRS Report: 'Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure' bit.ly/3zrVzot#scicom
CRS Report: 'Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role' (updated 4 August 2022) bit.ly/3SpKuwN
In @pioneerpressltd: Palm Springs newspaper readers offer drought solution: Siphon water from Mississippi River. tinyurl.com/3fuxva2f#NEWater
World Bank Water: Three Publications on Groundwater Quality bit.ly/3bjYo2W#globalwater #water4climate
In @usatoday Death toll hits 16 in Kentucky floods; victims include 4 young siblings, @GovAndyBeshear says: tinyurl.com/bdhcjevk#NEWater
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 1 August 2022 #scicomm
CRS Report: 'Wilderness - Overview, Management, and Statistics' bit.ly/3vuMSZc#wilderness
Watch “Leveraging water for economic resilience” by @johom of @Alliance4Water. tinyurl.com/3apws3pp#cawater #cowater #SWUSwater
Books, Reviews and Related
It's @Nature Briefing - Summer books: 5 Must Reads! tinyurl.com/yh5wcbjw#scicomm
Bottled Water, Beer, Drinking Water/TapWater
CRS Report: 'Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure' bit.ly/3zrVzot#scicom
In @LamarLedger: “No safe level”: A lot of Colorado drinking water could contain potentially hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” under new @EPAstandard tinyurl.com/nrme4w5z#cowater
Bullshit and Crap Detection
By @HydroCycler: Pop CA: 39,664,128 Almond growers in CA: 7,600 Almond growers' water use: 10% #CAwater use Almonds exported from US: 65% Almonds in CA warehouses unshipped: 20K tons 0.02% of CA pop using 10% of CA water (& CO River), to export 65% of product 20,000T unshipped
California
The @CA_DWR Water News - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/575ddkx8#cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/4v5vdd39#cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 3 Auguast 2022. tinyurl.com/2p92yjmk#cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/ypw2tr3d#cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/5cv3k6uv#cawater
California Water Plan eNews - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/5rap72m8#cawater
From: @UCDavisWater : 'The Great Lakes and Invasive Species' by @JayLund113 tinyurl.com/4wzkvmdm#cawater
Canada
Song of the Day - 3 August 2022. Another great compilation - this one by Canadian group The Kings: 'This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide'. Great lyrics: 'Hey little Donna, ahhhh still wanna? You said to ring you up when I was in Toronna'. youtu.be/sxkjvKBPQjo#aquadocaudio
From @CanadianWater: 'The Droplet' Newsletter - 2 August 2022. Blue Economy: Green Infrastructure; Lakes" In Hot Water; Unpredictable (Water) Resources; Water Upgrades for Newfoundland; More! tinyurl.com/2p9hckj2#cdnwater
Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
From @USATODAY by @janetwilson66: 'Climate Point' - 5 August 2022. Golf courses claim to conserve water. But they don't; Great Barrier Reef sees recovery: Portions have most coral since 1980s; SoCal water districts eye hefty CO River cuts; More! tinyurl.com/mu3u656z#scicomm
Watch “Leveraging water for economic resilience” by @johom of @Alliance4Water. tinyurl.com/3apws3pp#cawater #cowater #SWUSwater
Colorado
In @PagosaSUN: West Slope water managers ask what authority do the feds have? tinyurl.com/29jkmvnn#cowater
By @waltonwater in @circleofblue: Don't know DCP from ICS? A Colorado River Glossary: Jargon Explained tinyurl.com/ypuzbv7u#cowater #SWUSwater
CRS Report: 'Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role' (updated 4 August 2022) bit.ly/3SpKuwN
In @LamarLedger: “No safe level”: A lot of Colorado drinking water could contain potentially hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” under new @EPAstandard tinyurl.com/nrme4w5z#cowater
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Via @ndn: Southwest Florida climate survey shows divide between political parties as to causes, answers tinyurl.com/nftdjmfj#FLwater
Disasters: Droughts, Floods, Wildfires and More
From @WPTV: Trend of high-tide flooding expected to occur for years to come, @NOAA says., tinyurl.com/4vwsj248#FLwater
In @usatoday Death toll hits 16 in Kentucky floods; victims include 4 young siblings, @GovAndyBeshear says: tinyurl.com/bdhcjevk#NEWater
Daily Water Newsletters
California Water News Daily
California Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2wj7wxdk#cawater
California Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/27yxh9dm#cawater
California Water News Daily - 3 Auguat 2022. tinyurl.com/273aaj79#cawater
California Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2j5tsjr8#cawater
California Water News Daily - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/5etepspn#cawater
California Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/2k4pebmd#cawater
California Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/f34k3wzh#cawater
Colorado Water New Daily
Colorado Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/354ydnk7#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/5h72u7ys
Colorado Water News Daily - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/45jhfccr#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2p98882w#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/25tbfs9y#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/3rfzexud#cowater
Florida Water News Daily
Florida Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yckm3uj2#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/mn75fsr6#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/23cy38xd#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2p88axha#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/mtwnw7j6#FLwater
Northeast US Water News Daily
Northeast US Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/ym3duuz9#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/4epkj272#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/nk8bp6er#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2axc4av9#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/yeyw4wa2#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/2p9dafdr#NEWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/mtrvhmw#PNWater
Pacific Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/58d6vetz#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/jex4wj8p#PNWater
Pacific Northwest US Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/mr3wjbyp#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/mr3wjbyp#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/yrerxy24#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8sx66y#PNWater
Eugene Water News Weekly - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/ycksa22r#EUGwater
Southwest US Water News Daily
Southwest US Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/472b4kwf#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 4 August 2022. tinyurl.com/4henhe3y#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yc7ts3d9#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/bddc7a2k#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/2wvpvnm6#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/2fj7k6v8#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 30 July 2022. tinyurl.com/s6z4dhra#SWUSwater
Texas Water News Daily
Texas Water News Daily - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/ydb4bsm3#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 4 August 2022 tinyurl.com/r2ajrnts#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 3 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yubwxd2c#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 2 August 2022. tinyurl.com/535b33x6#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 1 August 2022. tinyurl.com/53xb6m9y#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 31 July 2022. tinyurl.com/2s3jpvfc#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 30 July 2022 tinyurl.com/4f5yjp2h#txwater
Education, Events, and Opportunities
It's @OSUCEOAS 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yck9cjx9#PNWater
E-Newsletters and E-Newspapers
The @AZWRRC 'Summer Wave' Newsletter-5 August 2022. In This Issue: Ag, Colorado River, New Staff, APW, ADWR, SRP tinyurl.com/ywyx86jn#SWUSwater
Ethics, Gender, Indigenous People, Rights
Support Women in Water Scholarship Fund-Donate Now! bit.ly/2S63TVr
Florida Water
In @Fla_Pol Florida’s algae bloom response called too limited, too slow tinyurl.com/mum736mz#FLwater
In @heraldtribune When 'below average' is a good thing: Gulf's dead zone not as big this year, scientists say. tinyurl.com/2p99vzdu#FLwater
From @WPTV: Trend of high-tide flooding expected to occur for years to come, @NOAA says., tinyurl.com/4vwsj248#FLwater
Op-Ed in @gainesvillesun: Howard T. Odum expanded knowledge about springs, ecosystems, wetlands and energy. tinyurl.com/yc62axyz#FLwater
Global Water
Watch “Leveraging water for economic resilience” by @johom of @Alliance4Water. tinyurl.com/3apws3pp#cawater #cowater #SWUSwater
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
World Bank Water: Three Publications on Groundwater Quality bit.ly/3bjYo2W#globalwater #water4climate
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
From @OPB: Company scraps lithium project in Oregon’s Alvord Desert. tinyurl.com/4rhv4ka5#PNWater
NE Water #NEWater
In @usatoday Death toll hits 16 in Kentucky floods; victims include 4 young siblings, @GovAndyBeshear says: tinyurl.com/bdhcjevk#NEWater
Personal, People, Interviews, and Quotes
"There are old divers and there are old cavers, but there are no old cave divers." - Unknown
"At one time, science said man came from apes, did it not? If that is true, why are there still apes? Think about it.” - @HerschelWalker
"To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering."- Aldo Leopold, quoted in @latimes via @TheWeek
"Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street." - Zig Zigler, quoted in @NewIndianXpress via @TheWeek
"The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago; the second-best time is today." - Chinese proverb, quoted in @nytimes via @TheWeek
"Life often gives you the lessons after you've taken the test." - Vin Scully, R.I.P. (1927-2022)
"Application of economic principles is blunt and clumsy unless it accounts for the underlying aquifer hydrology and geology."- Henry Vaux, Jr., Economist, discussing economics and groundwater management, 2009 @ngwatweets Ground Water Summit
"Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way." - Jane Austen
“What we obtain too cheaply we esteem too lightly.” – Unknown
"Who then is invincible? The one who cannot be upset by anything outside their reasoned choice." - Epictetus
"We are so excited about our new journalism dean. He has a wealth of real world experience in the news business. The decline of local newspapers, the cutting of content and staff? That was him!" - @ass_deans
PNW Water
From @OPB: Groups seek pause in long-running Columbia River Basin salmon dispute. tinyurl.com/3rbmrw2a
From @OPB: Company scraps lithium project in Oregon’s Alvord Desert. tinyurl.com/4rhv4ka5#PNWater
From @OPB: How a federal agency is contributing to salmon’s decline in the Northwest tinyurl.com/yhwfk5fv#PNWater
Policy, Planning, Law, Governance, Economics, IWRM, and Management
From @tiffdowell: Texas Ag Law Blog Weekly Round Up - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yc3uxujw#txwater
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 2 August 2022 >300 Jobs! bit.ly/3vtttIc
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 26 July 2022 - 300+ Jobs bit.ly/3owqzOW
Positions (many): @NOAA (Tuscaloosa, AL) - Hydrologist, GS-1315-07/09/11/12 (DE/CR. Closes: 30 September 2022. tinyurl.com/bdzam53p Video: youtu.be/EBBnYBiY1rc#JobWaWi
Previous Weekly Water Summaries - Go To #WaWiNews
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 30 July - 5 August 2022 https://bit.ly/3A1nD3t
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 23 - 29 July 2022 bit.ly/3vr1Ob
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 23 - 29 July 2022 bit.ly/3vr1Ob3
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 16 - 22 July 2022 bit.ly/3PS6kXU
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 9 - 15 July 2022 bit.ly/3O5nhg4
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 2 - 8 July 2022 bit.ly/3c44zbr
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 25 June - 1 July 2022 bit.ly/3y7Gsjn#water4cliamte
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 18 - 24 June 2022 bit.ly/3uoVP67#globalwater
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 11 - 17 June 2022 bit.ly/3HCTuJV#water4climate
Reports, Publications, and Journals
CRS Report: 'Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure' bit.ly/3zrVzot#scicom
CRS Report: 'Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role' (updated 4 August 2022) bit.ly/3SpKuwN
CRS Report: 'Wilderness - Overview, Management, and Statistics' bit.ly/3vuMSZc#wilderness
World Bank Water: Three Publications on Groundwater Quality bit.ly/3bjYo2W#globalwater #water4climate
Science, Medicine, Health, and Technology
It's @Nature Briefing - 4 August 2022, Can science confront inequality’s deadly toll?; Starting in science: the real story;CRISPR takes on sickle-cell disease; Summer books: 5 Must Reads! New kind of toilet! tinyurl.com/yh5wcbjw#scicomm
Song of the Day
Song of the Day: 5 August 2022. Going back a ways for this one - 1963, right before the British Invasion: The Cascades and 'Rhythm of the Rain'. So sad, but a big hit. youtu.be/bQstQST1GiM#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day: 4 August 2022. The Hooters! 'And We Danced'. These Philly guys play up a storm at this drive-in movie venue. They are still going strong with virtually the same lineup. youtu.be/zB1Q-PfUvN0#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day - 3 August 2022. Another great compilation - this one by Canadian group The Kings: 'This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide'. Great lyrics: 'Hey little Donna, ahhhh still wanna? You said to ring you up when I was in Toronna'. youtu.be/sxkjvKBPQjo#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day - 2 August 2022. This compilation version of Laura Branigan's 'Gloria' pays tribute to one who left us too soon. The St. Louis Blues rode this tune to the 2019 Stanley Cup - Play 'Gloria'! Go figure! Go Laura! youtu.be/qz3pc2V7iAI#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day - 1 August 2022. Heard this extraordinary tune yesterday on @SiriusXM. Ben E. King co-wrote 'Stand By Me' with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It reached the Top 10 in 1961 & 1986. Many hits follwed, with The Drifters and solo. youtu.be/dTd2ylacYNU#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day - 31 July 2022. For those of us who graduated from @williamandmary 'My Old School' hits the spot. Fagen, Becker & Company do it again! The house band learned it for my 50th reunion. Thanks! youtu.be/8fkP8P21OjI#aquadocaudio
Song of the Day - 30 July 2022. First heard of Tony Carey in 1982, bought his album and loved the title song 'I Won't Be Home Tonight'. He left his Turlock, CA, home, found success in Europe. Played keyboards w/ Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow youtu.be/lm4M6XVOBJ0#aquadocaudio
Southwest Water #SWUSwater
The @AZWRRC'Summer Wave' Newsletter-5 August 2022. In This Issue: Ag, Colorado River, New Staff, APW, ADWR, SRP tinyurl.com/ywyx86jn#SWUSwater
CRS Report: 'Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role' (updated 4 August 2022) bit.ly/3SpKuwN
Streams, Wetlands, Dams, Lakes, and Ecosystems
From @OPB: Groups seek pause in long-running Columbia River Basin salmon dispute. tinyurl.com/3rbmrw2a
From @OPB: How a federal agency is contributing to salmon’s decline in the Northwest tinyurl.com/yhwfk5fv#PNWater
From: @UCDavisWater : 'The Great Lakes and Invasive Species' by @JayLund113 tinyurl.com/4wzkvmdm#cawater
Texas #txwater
From @tiffdowell: Texas Ag Law Blog Weekly Round Up - 5 August 2022. tinyurl.com/yc3uxujw#txwater
Visuals, Audios, Podcasts and Infographics
Watch “Leveraging water for economic resilience” by @johom of @Alliance4Water. tinyurl.com/3apws3pp#cawater #cowater #SWUSwater
Water/Land Quality and Contamination
In @Fla_Pol Florida’s algae bloom response called too limited, too slow tinyurl.com/mum736mz#FLwater
In @heraldtribune When 'below average' is a good thing: Gulf's dead zone not as big this year, scientists say. tinyurl.com/2p99vzdu#FLwater
World Bank Water: Three Publications on Groundwater Quality bit.ly/3bjYo2W#globalwater #water4climate
In @LamarLedger: “No safe level”: A lot of Colorado drinking water could contain potentially hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” under new @EPAstandard tinyurl.com/nrme4w5z#cowater
Water Supply, Quantity, Reuse, Conservation, Infrastructure
CRS Report: 'Federally Supported Projects and Programs for Wastewater, Drinking Water, and Water Supply Infrastructure' bit.ly/3zrVzot#scicom
In @pioneerpressltd: Palm Springs newspaper readers offer drought solution: Siphon water from Mississippi River. tinyurl.com/3fuxva2f#NEWater
WTF?
In @pioneerpressltd: Palm Springs newspaper readers offer drought solution: Siphon water from Mississippi River. tinyurl.com/3fuxva2f#NEWater
"At one time, science said man came from apes, did it not? If that is true, why are there still apes? Think about it.” - @HerschelWalker
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