NOTICE: Notifications for Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements Now Online Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 6, 2020From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: As a part of a broader effort to improve efficiencies and go paperless,...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/6: A big rat in congress helped CA farmers in their war against invasive species; New funds to help restore the Salton Sea; Baja California governor accuses big US companies of water theft; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 6, 2020A big rat in congress helped California farmers in their war against invasive species: “California Rep. Josh Harder needed a...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation; How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting water demand; Dry lightning risk rises in the West, thanks to tardy monsoon; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 5, 2020California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation: “If you want to know what climate change means for California’s water...
UPDATED TOOL: New features added to Water Tracker, a tool that displays the distribution of surface water across the Central Valley Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 3, 2020From Point Blue Conservation Service: With summer in full swing, it may be time to begin evaluating plans for the...
Happy Fourth of July! Maven Website announcements July 3, 2020Happy 4th of July!Wishing you a peaceful and enjoyable holiday … Maven’s Notebook is going to take a pause for...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: House approves massive infrastructure package; Climate crisis action plan recognizes value of agriculture; July 2020 climate outlook has no good news for the U.S. Southwest; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 2, 2020FREE WEBINAR: CV-SALTS Salt and Nitrate Compliance from 10am to 3pm. The Central Valley Salinity Coalition (CVSC) is hosting a...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Engaging Diverse Communities around Water, Climate, and the Environment Maven Delta science July 2, 2020Sea Grant is a federal and state partnership between NOAA and 34 university-based programs in every coastal and Great Lakes...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/1: Temperance Flat Dam on indefinite hold; Pandemic, water costs, consumer behavior lead to $2B in ag losses thus far; Budget includes funds for Salton Sea, Paradise Irrigation District; Report: Healthy rivers key to nation’s economic recovery; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 1, 2020ONLINE MEETING: CA Water Quality Monitoring Council from 10am to 4pm. Click here for the agenda and remote access instructions....
FEATURE: The state of California’s environment Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 1, 2020Friends of the River co-founder Mark Dubois and current Executive Director Eric Wesselman discuss the protections for California rivers and...
NOW AVAILABLE: Nitrate Control Program: Final Community Engagement Guidance Document Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 1, 2020From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: Below is the final version of the State Water Board Office of Public...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/30: Bill to help Central Valley water needs ‘Moves Forward’; Governor Newsom signs 2020 Budget Act; Commentary: California needs to set new objectives and protections for the Delta; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 30, 2020VIRTUAL CONGRESSIONAL TOWN HALL: The Value of Federal Investment in Water Reuse from 11am to 12:30pm. Click here to register....
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster Update: Litigation in the Delta, Term 91, SB-88 implementation, and more … Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 30, 2020At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave his quarterly update where he discussed...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/29: House to bring up infrastructure bill this week; Moving Forward Act provides funding for Central Valley water, Friant-Kern Canal; Incorporating multiple benefits into water projects: A guide for water managers; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 29, 2020Statewide and National Water News | Weekend Daily Digest | Also on the Notebook today House to bring up infrastructure...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Federal district court denies preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations; Strong winds and low humidity will bring critical wildfire danger; CA lawmakers finish work closing $54B deficit; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 28, 2020Federal district court denies environmental plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations: “On June 24, 2020, the...
NOTICE: Options for consideration for public water systems and customers in the face of wildfires and public safety power shutoffs Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS June 27, 2020From the State Water Board Division of Drinking Water: There have been a few wildfire incidents recently and there continue...
