NOTICE: New Legislation Consolidates All Water Use Reporting Periods and Due Dates Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 21, 2021From the Office of the Delta Watermaster: Senate Bill 155 was passed by the California Legislature on September 9, 2021...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/20: Beast of a bomb cyclone is set to wallop the West Coast; Governor Newsom expands drought emergency statewide as CA misses water conservation mark for 2nd month; Lack of water drying up new housing in rural communities; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 20, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: Potential Changes To The Water Unavailability Methodology For The Delta Watershed from...
DELTA WATERMASTER REPORT: Complaint alleging unlawful diversion in the Delta triggers investigation; Drought emergency regulation; Voluntary dry-year response program; and Open ET Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law October 20, 2021At the September meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the council members on the activities...
NOTICE: Temporary Suspension Of Curtailments In The Sacramento-san Joaquin Delta (Delta) Watershed Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 19, 2021From the State Water Board: All curtailments under the August 20, 2021 curtailment orders (Order for water rights/claims under 5,000...
NOTICE: Forecasted Storms in Scott and Shasta Watersheds and Potential Temporary Curtailment Suspension Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 19, 2021From the State Water Board: As we progress from fall to winter, many watersheds across California continue to experience historic...
NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Channel Capacity Report for the 2022 Restoration Year Available for Review Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 19, 2021From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The San Joaquin River Restoration Program, through its partnering agency, the California Department...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/19: Parade of atmospheric rivers bears down on CA; Water district fights curtailment amid FERC relicensing; LAO analysis: Water funding ballot initiative; Source water, revenues drying up in California; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 19, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The State Water Resources Control Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda...
NOTICE: Forecasted Storms in Russian River Watershed and Potential Temporary Curtailment SuspensionsState Water Resources Control Board Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 18, 2021From the State Water Board: As we progress from fall to winter, many watersheds across California continue to experience historic...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/18: Bay Area weather service says, ‘The storm door is open’; CA, Feds ask judge to OK water restrictions amid pressure to rollback Trump plan; Poseidon makes controversial demand of CA regulators ahead of desal vote; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 18, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee will meet from 1pm to 3pm....
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Optimism wanes, uncertainty increases in forecast; Climate change intensifying competition for water in the West; Should state earmark billions for water projects every year?; Despite a punishing drought, San Diego has water; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 17, 2021[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … It’s unclear what a ‘moisture-rich cold front’ expected to reach the SF...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/15: Democrats concerned over state’s lawsuit against biops; Unlined waste disposal pits endanger groundwater in San Joaquin Valley; Wildfire experts escalate fight over saving California forests; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 15, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … FRIDAY: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board will meet beginning at...
NOTICE: CalEPA – OEHHA CalEnviroScreen 4.0 Update Release Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 15, 2021From Cal EPA: The California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) and the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) have just...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/14: La Nina arrives, threatening to stoke droughts and roil markets; CVP begins water year with 3.21 MAF of storage; Fort Bragg downgrades water emergency; State begins effort to clean up toxic ‘Delano Plume’; EPA advances WOTUS rewrite; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 14, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … EVENT: Wildfire: Weather, Water, Weeds, Wildlife, Day 3 from 2pm to 5:30pm: The...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Montezuma Wetlands Project: Early Results and Lessens Learned from a Newly Breached Marsh Maven Delta scienceEcosystems October 14, 2021The Montezuma Wetlands Project is a multi-phase restoration project that uses dredged sediment to raise elevations in diked, subsided baylands...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/13: A developing mid-October storm aimed at SF Bay Area could end wildfire season; Maybe Snow? Weather experts say this winter is a toss-up; Research seeks resilience for aquifers; NEPA rules rewrite: Déjà vu all over again; and more …. Maven Daily Digest October 13, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Navigating Onsite Water Reuse Regulations – Utility Perspective from 11am to 12pm. ...