— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee Restoration Subcommittee will meet from 1:30pm...
At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen began a series of reports that, over the next few months, will highlight the science that the Council funded through the Delta Science Fellows in...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … State gives thumbs down to most San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans “Groundwater...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for a covered action has been...
From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released eight determinations on groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs) developed by local agencies to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). DWR has found...
A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] MEETING: The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include a legislative update, Monthly DWR...
From the Department of Water Resources: The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is one of the largest estuaries in North America, providing habitat for around 500 plant and animal species, including about 50 species of fish. Approximately two‑thirds of California’s salmon pass...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Council staff will...
Legacy mercury contamination is problematic in California waterways due to historic gold and mercury mining. Even today, mercury from abandoned...
By Chris Scheuring, California Farm Bureau Federation Wendell Berry famously said that eating is an agricultural act. That makes all of us into farmers, and nowhere is that more true than in water terms. For farming is irreducibly the process...
Restoration can help diversify salmon habitat and may stabilize fishing opportunities against climate shocks. From NOAA Fisheries: California’s native salmon...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Conservancy Board will meet from 9am to 1pm. Agenda items...
From the State Water Board: Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) posted a public notice of a Clean Water Act 401 water quality certification application for the Jeff...