CAL MATTERS: Water board waives Delta rules that protect salmon Cal Matters News February 22, 2023 12Angering environmentalists, the water board decided that cities and farmers would get more Delta water while restricting flows for endangered...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Announces Modest Increase in State Water Project Allocation – now 35% Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News February 22, 2023 431The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a modest increase in forecasted State Water Project (SWP) deliveries this year...
AG ALERT: Farmers race to sink water into ground after storms Ag Alert News February 22, 2023 20By Lisa McEwen Growers in the San Joaquin Valley are hurriedly building temporary groundwater sinking basins to take advantage of...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation announces initial 2023 water supply allocations for Central Valley Project contractors Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News February 22, 2023 2527From the Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced initial 2023 water supply allocations for Central Valley Project...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/22: California is bracing for back-to-back winter storms; Farmers race to sink water into ground after storms; Proposed legislation would grant Water Board new authority over surface water diversions; Ninth Circuit restores Trump-era gut of Clean Water Act rule; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 22, 2023 6171[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: State Water Resources Control Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a drought...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Ninth Circuit restores Trump-era gut of Clean Water Act rule Courthouse News Service News February 21, 2023 1Judges cannot vacate agency rules without first finding them unlawful. By Alanna Mayham, Courthouse News Service A Ninth Circuit panel...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board approves Temporary Urgency Change Petition for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project State Water Board Agency News February 21, 2023 1866From the State Water Resources Control Board: On February 21, 2023, the State Water Resources Control Board issued an order...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/21: Frigid air, snow in the forecast this week; CA water mismanagement called out by lawmakers; Are the feds risking endangered salmon for fries and potato chips?; LA’s progress on capturing stormwater slow; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 21, 2023 1059[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: After the Storm – A Timely Update on California’s Water Supply from 12pm...
DAILY DIGEST, Presidents’ Day weekend edition: Did winter storms replenish depleted groundwater supplies? Here’s what data shows; Los Angeles DWP battles to keep spigot open at Mono Lake; Changes needed to save Lake Powell, experts say; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 19, 2023 1014[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Did winter storms replenish California’s depleted groundwater supplies? Here’s what data shows...
NOTICE of Petitions for Temporary Urgency Change – U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 18, 2023 77From the State Water Resources Control Board: On January 30, 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) filed petitions for...
NOTICE: Certification of consistency with Delta Plan filed for McCormack-Williamson Tract Levee Modification And Habitat Restoration Project – Phase B (C20231) Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 18, 2023 64From the Delta Stewardship Council: The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for a covered action has been...
NOTICE for Water Quality Certification Application for Battle Creek Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project – Phase 2 No Regrets Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 18, 2023 49From the State Water Resources Control Board: Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb 12 -17: Storms in the forecast; Newsom suspends environmental laws to store more Delta water; What CA’s big winter storms mean for the future; Customized water pricing a strategy for drought; and more … Maven Weekly Digest February 17, 2023 359A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/17: Storms headed for California next week; Water agencies struggled to take advantage of deluge; What CA’s big winter storms mean for the future; Water utilities brace for imminent EPA proposal on PFAS in water; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 17, 2023 3855[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Storms headed for California to boost already healthy snowpack “After a mostly dry...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/16: How better data can help manage drought, floods, and more; CA debates what to do with water from recent storms; Water board urged to declare emergency at Mono Lake; Disruptive technology: The answer to water challenges?; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 16, 2023 645[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Wildlife Conservation Board beginning at 10am. The Board will select a board chair,...