CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The future of Delta management Maven Notebook News and Features March 2, 2017 305Panel at the California Water Law Symposium features Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, Phil Isenberg, and Erik Vink The Delta is...
REACTIONS to Central Valley Project Allocation Maven Press Release/Other March 2, 2017 148On Tuesday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the water supply allocation for the Central Valley Project. While east-side farmers and...
USGS DATA SPOTLIGHT: Linking atmospheric rivers to wildfire patterns in the Southwest USGS News March 1, 2017New dataset and publication identify link between atmospheric rivers and wildfire in the interior Southwest. By the USGS Climate Adaptation...
THIS JUST IN … Snowpack’s water content remains far above average: 185 percent of the March 1 average Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News March 1, 2017 453From the Department of Water Resources: The Sierra Nevada snowpack continues to build during one of the wettest winters in...
REACTIONS to Trump’s rollback of the clean water rule Maven Press Release/Other March 1, 2017 738Yesterday, President Trump issued an order directing his administration to begin the long process of rolling back sweeping clean water...
CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Chuck Bonham on going big in the Delta Maven Notebook News and Features March 1, 2017 423“Water is an issue where we need to reach farther, dig deeper, and dream dreams, particularly when it comes to...
NASA Data Show California’s San Joaquin Valley Still Sinking NASA/JPL Reports February 28, 2017 1Areas of California’s San Joaquin Valley continue to sink in response to the state’s drought, finds a new update to...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation Announces Initial Water Supply Allocation for the Central Valley Project Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News February 28, 2017 1417From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2017 water supply allocation for Central Valley...
NASA/JPL: NASA data show California’s San Joaquin Valley still sinking NASA/JPL News February 28, 2017Areas of California’s San Joaquin Valley continue to sink in response to the state’s drought, finds a new update to...
Fish Restoration Program Update: Prospect Island Tidal Habitat Restoration Project DEIR status, Real estate acquisition, and Restoration RFP Maven Press Release/Other February 27, 2017 231From the Fish Restoration Program: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)...
Governor Brown Takes Action to Bolster Dam Safety and Repair Transportation and Water Infrastructure Governor Jerry Brown Press Release/Other February 24, 2017 219From the Office of the Governor: With extreme weather putting increasing stress on California’s roads, bridges and flood control system,...
CAL MATTERS: Trio of state bills would keep federal environmental safeguards here even if feds drop them Cal Matters News February 23, 2017Democrats in the California Legislature, wary of as-yet unknown environmental polices to come from the Trump White House, have moved...
Broad group of farmers express concerns over State Water Board’s approach to flows Maven Notebook News and Features February 23, 2017 291The State Water Board should focus on functional flows, not unimpaired flows, they say In a letter to the State...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Lost in translation: The art of interpreting complex science for policymakers Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features February 23, 2017 268Effectively communicating complex science to policy- and decision-makers is critical for managing the Delta, but the science needs to be...
PANEL DISCUSSION: The State Water Board’s 2015 curtailment notices and proceedings against BBID and WSID Maven Notebook News and Features February 22, 2017 430In 2015, the State Water Resources Control Board sent curtailment notices to pre- and post- 1914 water rights holders based...
