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

December 28, 2016 565

Commentary written by John Kingsbury, Executive Director of the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association: Poised to seize control of water...

THIS JUST IN … DWR publishes Best Management Practices for the sustainable management of groundwater

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Agency News Reports

December 27, 2016 459

From the Department of Water Resources: Today, DWR published Best Management Practices (BMPs), a series of five documents that provide...

Merry Christmas from Maven’s Notebook!

Maven

Website announcements

December 25, 2016 40

Wishing you all the gifts of the season Peace, joy, hope Thank you for being a reader of Maven’s Notebook!...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Issues Update to State’s “Go-To” Groundwater Publication

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Agency News Reports

December 23, 2016 397

Update will help local agencies meet Sustainable Groundwater Management Act requirements From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department...

REACTIONS: Governor Brown, water agencies, and organizations react to the release of the California WaterFix final environmental documents

Maven

Press Release/Other

December 22, 2016 985

Today, the California Natural Resources Agency posted the final EIR/EIS for the California Water Fix project. Here are reactions, starting...

Final EIR/EIS for the California Water Fix now available online

Maven

Press Release/Other

December 22, 2016 616

From the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website: The Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California WaterFix Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS)...

THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocation Increased to 45 Percent

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Agency News

December 21, 2016 662

Storms Dent, Don’t End Drought From the Department of Water Resources: With reservoirs rising from December storms, the Department of...

There’s Still time to Support Maven’s Notebook in 2016!

Maven

Website announcements

December 19, 2016 16

Dear Friend of Maven’s Notebook, Your gift – whether a generous one-time gift or a monthly gift of $10 or...

REACTIONS to President Obama signing the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

Maven

Press Release/Other

December 19, 2016 611

Last Friday, President Obama signed the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act. Here are reactions from organizations and...

THIS JUST IN … President Obama signs the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

Press Release/Notice

Press Release/Other

December 16, 2016 5510

From the White House: Today I am signing the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act into law. It...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Phil Isenberg with ‘A guide for the perplexed’

Maven

Delta science Notebook News and Features

December 15, 2016 252

Phil Isenberg is the former chair and vice chair of the Delta Stewardship Council. Prior to that, he served as...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Dr. Clifford Dahm on Data, Decisions, Delta Science Program, and Delta Directions

Maven

Delta science Notebook News and Features

December 15, 2016 136

Dr. Clifford Dahm is an internationally recognized expert in aquatic ecology, climatology, and restoration biology, and he is professor emeritus...

Governor Brown to Climate Scientists: “We Will Persevere”

Maven

Press Release/Other

December 14, 2016 557

From the Office of the Governor: Rallying thousands of scientists at one of the largest international gatherings of its kind,...

THIS JUST IN … California Water Commission Adopts Regulations to Guide Proposition 1 Funding for New Water Storage Projects

CA Water Commission

Agency News

December 14, 2016 674

From the California Water Commission: California today made significant progress in providing funding for public benefits associated with new water...

PNNL: Consider the probabilities

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Science

December 14, 2016

Future climate change projections often focus on the average impacts over time or space, or target changes in extreme climate...

Month: December 2016

GUEST COMMENTARY: Managing for Sustainability: Are you ready for permanent water rationing?

THIS JUST IN … DWR publishes Best Management Practices for the sustainable management of groundwater

Merry Christmas from Maven’s Notebook!

THIS JUST IN … DWR Issues Update to State’s “Go-To” Groundwater Publication

REACTIONS: Governor Brown, water agencies, and organizations react to the release of the California WaterFix final environmental documents

Final EIR/EIS for the California Water Fix now available online

THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocation Increased to 45 Percent

There’s Still time to Support Maven’s Notebook in 2016!

REACTIONS to President Obama signing the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

THIS JUST IN … President Obama signs the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Phil Isenberg with ‘A guide for the perplexed’

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Dr. Clifford Dahm on Data, Decisions, Delta Science Program, and Delta Directions

Governor Brown to Climate Scientists: “We Will Persevere”

THIS JUST IN … California Water Commission Adopts Regulations to Guide Proposition 1 Funding for New Water Storage Projects

PNNL: Consider the probabilities

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 …