May 2016 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK | California Water News Central

This just in … Department of Water Resources and Reclamation submit testimony for upcoming California Water Fix hearing

May 31, 2016 662

Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior and the California Department of Water Resources uploaded their exhibits and written testimony...

Jeanine Jones: Current water conditions and preparing for 2017

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Notebook News and Features

May 31, 2016 888

DWR’s Deputy Drought Manager Jeanine Jones talks about statewide water conditions and the implications for state water management At the...

Senator Feinstein responds to Trump claim that drought doesn’t exist

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Press Release/Other

May 29, 2016 1463

From the office of Senator Dianne Feinstein: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif) today released the following statement in response to Donald...

Factors that influence salmon predation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

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Best of the Notebook Delta science Notebook News and Features

May 26, 2016 1767

NOAA’s Dr. Sean Hayes reviews the results of studies of salmon predation in the San Joaquin River At the April...

Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system

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Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features

May 25, 2016 1022

Panel of prominent attorneys discusses how the state’s water rights system performed in the drought and what changes, if any,...

Dr. Glenda Humiston: One million more acre-feet of water per year …

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Notebook News and Features

May 24, 2016 850

Dr. Glenda Humiston shares her vision for how California can generate additional water and have a thriving agricultural economy at...

California Weather Blog: Unsettled late spring conditions in NorCal; La Niña Looms

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Press Release/Other

May 20, 2016 183

From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: A relatively cold late-season low pressure system is currently diving southward along...

Court issues ruling on Delta Plan lawsuits

Maven

Notebook News and Features

May 19, 2016 1610

Mixed ruling finds the Delta Plan lacking in measurable targets, but that the Council did not exceed its authority in...

Delta Stewardship Council: Independent science review panels and the biological opinions

Maven

Notebook News and Features

May 19, 2016 341

Panel at the Delta Stewardship Council discusses the effectiveness and impact of the yearly independent science panel review of the...

This just in … State Water Board Adopts ‘Stress Test’ Approach to Water Conservation Regulation

State Water Board

Agency News

May 18, 2016 610

From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today adopted a statewide water conservation approach...

This just in … DWR Regulations to Guide Local Sustainable Groundwater Management Plans Approved by California Water Commission

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Agency News

May 18, 2016 352

From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) regulations that will guide local groundwater sustainability agency...

Delta Stewardship Council: 2016: El Nino and Beyond: A look at water operations in the year ahead

Maven

Notebook News and Features

May 18, 2016 369

John Leahigh with the State Water Project, David Guy with the Northern California Water Association, and Ara Azdherian with the...

Secretary John Laird: An argument for the Delta tunnels: Essential truths and myths about California water

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Notebook News and Features

May 17, 2016 870

Secretary John Laird argues in his keynote address at Capitol Weekly’s Water 2016 conference: “Given the truths and given the...

Guest commentary: Restore the Delta responds to Secretary Laird’s speech

Guest Contributor

Commentary

May 17, 2016 822

Secretary Laird’s truths are more truthiness, says Tim Stroshane, water policy analyst for Restore the Delta Commentary written by Tim...

Adaptive management of the nutrient problem in the Delta: Integrating science and policy

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Delta science Notebook News and Features

May 12, 2016 471

Dr. Lisa Thompson discusses the upgrades to Sacramento’s wastewater treatment plant; highlights a new study on the effects of wastewater...

Month: May 2016

This just in … Department of Water Resources and Reclamation submit testimony for upcoming California Water Fix hearing

Jeanine Jones: Current water conditions and preparing for 2017

Senator Feinstein responds to Trump claim that drought doesn’t exist

Factors that influence salmon predation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system

Dr. Glenda Humiston: One million more acre-feet of water per year …

California Weather Blog: Unsettled late spring conditions in NorCal; La Niña Looms

Court issues ruling on Delta Plan lawsuits

Delta Stewardship Council: Independent science review panels and the biological opinions

This just in … State Water Board Adopts ‘Stress Test’ Approach to Water Conservation Regulation

This just in … DWR Regulations to Guide Local Sustainable Groundwater Management Plans Approved by California Water Commission

Delta Stewardship Council: 2016: El Nino and Beyond: A look at water operations in the year ahead

Secretary John Laird: An argument for the Delta tunnels: Essential truths and myths about California water

Guest commentary: Restore the Delta responds to Secretary Laird’s speech

Adaptive management of the nutrient problem in the Delta: Integrating science and policy

USBR: Start of 2025 water year is a reminder of the need for caution and preparedness

DWR Statement on Fall X2 action

REPORT: Sustainable Conservation publishes key report on accelerating ecological restoration in the Sacramento Valley and Beyond

NREL: The (in)visible plastic pollution problem

PRESS RELEASE: California’s Direct Potable Reuse Regulations flow into action

DAILY DIGEST, 10/2: Decision to reduce water flows in the Delta sparks debate over imperiled fish; Is California getting drier?; New report on accelerating restoration in the Sacramento Valley; The (in)visible plastic pollution problem; and more …