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Lake Powell Nearing Power Pool, New Fees Statewide, and Amazon's Water Deal — Mar 30, 2026

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The SGMA Weekly by WaterOne.ai

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Lake Powell is projected to fall within ten feet of minimum power pool as Colorado River inflow drops to 52% of average. Groundwater fees are accelerating across California — from Paso Robles' new volumetric fee to Yolo's tiered structure to Fox Canyon's warning that assessments could rise "by a multiple." Plus: Amazon is paying to double recycled water storage in South Santa Clara County, golden mussel efforts expand across multiple agencies, and annual reports reveal a mixed picture of basin recovery.

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