Maven

DAILY DIGEST, 11/22: La Niña: Is CA heading into another dry winter?; Cloud seeding gains steam as West faces worsening droughts; Adjusting past hydrology for changes in climate; Current reservoir and water conditions; and more …

November 22, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook Webinar from 11am to 12pm. The California-Nevada...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Department of Conservation previews SGMA multi-benefit land repurposing program, Sustainable Groundwater Management Act,

Maven

Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

November 22, 2021

Upcoming workshops to gather public input on the new program At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Kealiʻi...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Rush is on to drought-proof CA’s archaic water system; Central Valley looks to restore floodplains, recharge groundwater; State’s groundwater “cop” hands out more criticism of valley plans; Latest DWR proposals for Water Efficiency Framework; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 21, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Rush is on to drought-proof California’s archaic water system “Caught in one...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/19: Four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans deemed inadequate; Obscure lab on Donner Summit holds answers to CA’s water future; Scientists predict third year of drought; Biden admin repeals Trump’s water rule; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 19, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Central Valley Flood Protection Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 1

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Keynote Speaker John Andrew: DWR’s Commitment to Climate Resilience and IRWM Presentation slides Panel: What Climate Science Tells us about...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 2

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Opening speaker: Why IRWM is Key to Managing the State’s Water Resources Under Climate Change Dave Eggerton, Association of California...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 3

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Panel: How Does California Sustain its 20-Year Investment in Regional Collaboration for Increasing Resilience? Joaquin Esquivel, Chair, California Water Boards...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/18: UC Riverside experts weigh drought’s long-term impacts; CA mostly ignores Newsom’s plea for water conservation; DWR releases updated groundwater report; Sierra Nevada fires could increase by at least 19% over the next two decades; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 18, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda items include...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the California Aqueduct Subsidence Program

Maven

Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

November 18, 2021

At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Daniel Whisman, principal engineer and program manager for DWR’s California Aqueduct...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/17: Californians are ‘backsliding’ in water conservation efforts; Proposed ballot measure would fast-track water projects; ‘Good news’ for Lake Tahoe’s clarity after destruction of Caldor Fire; California, Arizona and Nevada in talks on new plan to save Colorado River water; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 17, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships...

CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project drought operations

Maven

Notebook News and Features Water project operations

November 17, 2021

DWR prepares for another dry year At the September 2021 meeting, John Yarbrough, Assistant Deputy Director of the SWP, briefed...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/16: State’s groundwater “cop” weighs in on plans to stop over pumping and finds them lax; Biden administration fails to answer on water grab, California republican delegation digs in; Consolidating small water systems is a springboard to water justice; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 16, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/15: $1 billion project to expand major Bay Area reservoir gains momentum; Climate change enhances the vulnerability of CA freshwater fishes to severe drought; Solano County Supervisors approve pact with state to move forward on Lookout Slough project; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 15, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR SERIES: Climate Resilience and Integrated Regional Water Management: Building successful partnerships...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Klamath dam removal on track to begin early 2023; Proposed ballot initiative seeks new water investments; Environmental documents released for proposed Sites Reservoir project; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 14, 2021

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Klamath dam removal on track to begin early 2023 “Experts are “very...

DAILY DIGEST, 11/12: California could see its first big reservoir run dry; La Niña isn’t going anywhere; Zero Delta smelt found in October Midwater Trawl Survey for fourth year; Jerry Brown, fire experts draft plan to address ‘fire crisis’; and more …

Maven

Daily Digest

November 12, 2021

— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FREE WEBINAR: Healing Gullies to Reduce Erosion and Help Improve Stream Flow from...

Author Maven