NOTICE: Environmental Review Process Begins for Friant-Kern Canal Draft Water Quality Guidelines Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 7, 2022 94From the Friant Water Authority: The Friant Water Authority (FWA) today released a Notice of Preparation announcing its intent to...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/6: Parts of the West have double the normal snowpack but it’s too early to get excited; Court grants petition challenging Delta tunnel soil investigation project New study says repurposing retired farmland around disadvantaged communities in the Central Valley would benefit the economy and environment; PPIC Fact Sheet: Water and energy in California; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 6, 2022 995— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include a...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesScience December 6, 2022 251At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Laurel Larsen spotlighted research funded by the Council...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 5, 2022 930— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Planning and Funding Climate Resilient California Coastal Infrastructure from 2pm to 3pm. ...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 4, 2022 823[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast “Most along the West...
NOTICE: Temporary Suspension of Some Curtailments in the Delta Watershed Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 3, 2022 148From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 28-Dec. 2: Kamyar Guivetchi on managing water resources for sustainability & resilience; State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Water thieves abound in dry California. Why are they so hard to catch?; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 2, 2022 257A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 2, 2022 600— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … USGS WEBINAR: Using the Stream Salmonid Simulator (S3) to assess the effect of...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1 Robert Shibatani Notebook News and Features December 2, 2022 690Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani Its currently raining here in Sacramento along with much of the...
NOTICE: Release of the Interim Draft National OHWM Delineation Manual for Rivers and Streams Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 2, 2022 123From the US Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and USEPA (the Agencies) jointly announce...
ARMY CORPS: Regulatory Program Update – December 2022 Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 2, 2022 114The Army Corps of Engineers sent out this update via email: Definition of Waters of the US: We anticipate the...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation, Outlines Actions for a Possible Fourth Dry Year Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News December 1, 2022 822From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an initial State Water Project (SWP)...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/1: Pair of storms to drop significant rain, heavy snow; Western snow season 2022-23 preview in 10 maps; Smart meter monitoring can help conserve water, but with caveats; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 1, 2022 758— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Pair of storms to drop significant rain, heavy snow on California “Two...