STATE WATER BOARD: Update on Delta science efforts Maven Notebook News and FeaturesScience April 12, 2018At the March 20th meeting of the State Water Board, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Callaway updated the board members on...
REACTIONS to Metropolitan Water District vote to support full California Water Fix project Maven Delta Conveyance Project April 11, 2018Yesterday, the Metropolitan Water District Board of Directors voted to support full construction of the California Water Fix, although nowhere...
THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan votes to support the two tunnel option Maven Delta Conveyance Project April 10, 2018Met votes to support the two tunnel option 61% to 39% Breaking news alert will follow when I receive it...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Brown sends letter to Metropolitan Board of Directors, urging their support of the full Cal Water Fix project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features April 9, 2018Governor Jerry Brown has sent a letter to the Metropolitan Board of Directors, urging their support for the full California...
OROVILLE OPERATIONS UPDATE: Use of Main Spillway Now Unlikely Maven Water project operations April 8, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today determined use of Lake Oroville’s flood...
Friday pm news brief: Metropolitan’s Cal Water Fix board letter posted; Oroville operations update Maven Delta Conveyance Project April 6, 2018Before you head out for the weekend … Metropolitan’s Board letter posted re: Cal Water Fix options At next Tuesday’s...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Article 21 water, explained Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations April 5, 2018Some of the new water storage projects plan to use Article 21 water in part to fill their projects. What...
OROVILLE OPERATIONS UPDATE: Outflow from Hyatt Power Plant increased Maven Water project operations April 4, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: Forecasted storms expected in the Feather River basin this weekend may require using Lake...
EXPLAINER: Water rights permitting and change petitions Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law April 4, 2018Presentation covers applications for new water rights, fully appropriated streams, and change petitions At the March meeting of the California...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Developing Tiered Environmental Flow Criteria Using a Functional Flows Approach for California Streams Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features April 1, 2018Establishing environmental flow targets to protect aquatic communities is a priority for numerous programs in California including in the Delta....
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Department of Water Resources Director Karla Nemeth shares her vision for moving the Department forward Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 29, 2018Speech emphasizes the importance of partnerships and the transformational changes underway at the Department In January of this year, Karla...
CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling letter for March 27 Maven Delta Conveyance Project March 27, 2018The State Water Resources Control Board, California Water Fix Hearing Team has released the latest ruling letter on the Cal...
WEBINAR: Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater qualityWildfires and watersheds March 21, 2018Webinar looks at what is being done to reduce impacts the impacts of wildfires on water quality and ecosystem health...
STATE WATER BOARD: Riparian and pre-1914 water rights in the Delta Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law March 20, 2018State Water Board staff use information gleaned from 2015 informational order to compile the first taxonomy of senior water rights...
CALIFORNIA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Utilization of Water Transfers to Recharge Groundwater Basins Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features March 14, 2018Water transfers can be an effective water management tool for providing much-needed flexibility in the allocation and use of water...