THIS JUST IN … DWR Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation, Additional Actions to Prepare for Third Dry Year Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News December 1, 2021 925Essentially a zero allocation; Water for health and safety needs only From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/1: DWR initiates $100M program to repair water conveyance facilities; Water Board releases draft regs prohibiting wasteful water use; DWR recommends indoor water use standard to legislature; Valuing water rights in eminent domain; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 1, 2021 593— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … EVENT: Water Well & Pumping Technology Workshop from 8am to 4:30pm in Lakewood,...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on interim operations plan for SWP/CVP, voluntary agreements Maven Notebook News and Features December 1, 2021 612At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, Bay-Delta Initiatives Manager Steven Arakawa briefed the committee members on recent communications...
NOTICE: San Joaquin River Restoration Program Resumes Restoration Flows Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS December 1, 2021 97From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: This notice serves to inform the public that the Restoration Administrator for the...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/30: Sierra snowpack could disappear in 25 years; Groundwater plan managers not rattled by state’s initial negative reviews; Dan Walters: Drought has big impacts on California agriculture; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 30, 2021 919— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program Stakeholder Workshop #1 from 10am to 12pm. The...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Effects of pesticides on species in the Delta; plus activities of the Delta Science Program Maven Delta science November 30, 2021 185At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council during the Delta Lead Scientist report, Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted recent...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/29: State’s action to improve groundwater affects San Joaquin River; Biden, Newsom admin. press judge to adopt water restrictions; Marin water officials debate pipeline use standards; ‘Soap opera’: How the never-ending fight over wetlands began; Current reservoir conditions; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 29, 2021 939— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC SCOPING MEETING: Hexavalent Chromium MCL Regulation from 3pm to 4:30pm. The State...
DAILY DIGEST, Friday/weekend edition: Latest drought monitor shows slight improvement; Is the future of farming moving indoors?; Historically left out of Colorado River negotiations, 20 Tribes urge Interior Secretary Haaland to include their voices; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 26, 2021 595— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Drought Monitor shows drop in most critical category for parts of California...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov 21-26: How tribal partnerships can help attain conservation goals; SGMA land repurposing program; Worsening conditions on the Colorado; plus all the top water news of the week Maven Daily Digest November 26, 2021 198A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
Happy Thanksgiving! Maven Website announcements November 25, 2021 97Thanksgiving is the perfect time to pause and be grateful for the things that matter. One thing I am especially...
AG ALERT: Comprehensive update to aid in managing aquifers Ag Alert News November 24, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert To keep people informed about the status of groundwater, especially as the state experiences drought...
AG ALERT: State calls on local agencies to protect groundwater Ag Alert News November 24, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert For the first time in California history, local agencies and groundwater users are required to...
AG ALERT: Alfalfa has ‘high flexibility’ for droughts and floods Ag Alert News November 24, 2021By Bob Johnson Alfalfa’s water resiliency may become even more important, with the changing climate expected to produce more extreme...
AG ALERT: Measuring the future for aquifers Ag Alert News November 24, 2021By Dennis Pollock It has become a well-worn cliché in the world of irrigation: “If you want to manage water,...
AG ALERT: Measuring the future for aquifers Ag Alert News November 24, 2021By Dennis Pollock It has become a well-worn cliché in the world of irrigation: “If you want to manage water,...