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Managing Water Stored for the Environment During Drought

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Title Managing Water Stored for the Environment During Drought
Creator Null, Sarah Mount, Jeffrey Gray, Brian Dettinger, Michael Dybala, Kristen Sencan, Gokce Sturrock, Anna Thompson, Barton Zeff, Harrison
Description Storing water in reservoirs is important for maintaining freshwater ecosystem health and protecting native species. Stored water also is essential for adapting to the changing climate, especially warming and drought intensification. Yet, reservoir operators often treat environmental objectives as a constraint, rather than as a priority akin to water deliveries for cities and farms. Reservoir management becomes especially challenging during severe droughts when surface water supplies are...
Date 2021-11-07T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1158 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/2179/viewcontent/Managing_Water_Stored_for_the_Environment_During_Drought___California_WaterBlog_stamped.pdf
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Source Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Contributor Public Policy Institute of California
Subject water storage freshwater ecosystem health drought State Water Project Central Valley Project Water Resource Management

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