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] On the calendar today … VIRTUAL TOUR: Orange County’s Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) from 10am to 11am. Join...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: Draft biological goals for the Lower San Joaquin River from 1pm to 5pm. State Water Board staff will hold a technical workshop on the revised draft initial biological goals to receive...
In the spring of 2022, the Delta Science Program hosted a series of lunchtime webinars focused on governance in the...
By DWR News On a small scale, aquifers — subsurface natural basins — have benefitted from man-made recharge for decades....
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert As local groundwater sustainability agencies bring groundwater basins into balance under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, several hundred thousand acres of irrigated farmland in the San Joaquin Valley are anticipated to come out of production....
From the State Water Resources Control Board: This update contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Great Basin Water Summit from 9am to 4pm. The Summit will feature...
FEATURE: How Wildfire-damaged Plastic Pipes Contaminate Drinking water – and What We Can Do About It
Written for Maven’s Notebook by Robin Meadows The first time a reporter asked public health researcher Gina Solomon if wildfires could contaminate drinking water, she told them it wasn’t a concern. The second time a reporter brought this up, she...
By DWR News Summer 2022 is a season of ecological restoration for the Department of Water Resources (DWR). From June...
Ironically, residents living in the Colorado River Basin cut their water usage the least, even as lakes Powell and Mead...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Statewide water use in June was 7.6% lower than in June 2020, and more than double the statewide savings in May (3.1%), putting California solidly back on track toward saving water. During the...
— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board meets beginning at 9:30am. Agenda items include...
California Urban Streams Partnership shows Contra Costa County homeowners how to be stewards of their watersheds. By Jessica Hall, Earth...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to succeed where his predecessors have failed, building a project to replumb the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Will the fifth time be the charm for California’s decades-long effort to replumb...