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...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/26: Reclamation increases 2020 CVP allocation for Friant Division; Water agencies and advocates join in seeking federal funds to reduce water costs; State senate passes $200B budget plan; Harmful Algal Bloom Report; National Water and Climate Update; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 26, 2020ONLINE MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include AB 1958, DWR Monthly Report, 2022 Central Valley...
LEGAL BRIEFS: Judge denies motion for injunction over Shasta operations; San Joaquin County alleges misrepresentations by Westlands in CVP contract Maven Water project operationsWater rights and water law June 26, 2020The Eastern District Court has issued a ruling in a lawsuit brought by Pacific Coast Federation Of Fishermen’s Associations over...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/25: Interior requests funding for Shasta Dam raise, Sites Reservoir and Friant-Kern Canal under WIIN Act; Appellate Court upholds State Water Board’s drought emergency regulations and curtailment orders issued for Deer Creek; CDFW hatcheries complete release of 20 million young salmon; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 25, 2020ONLINE MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda item include the Delta Lead Scientist Report, Appointment of members...
DELTA SCIENCE NEEDS, PART 2: What do managers need to know to effectively make decisions in the future Delta? Maven Delta science June 25, 2020Jennifer Pierre, Paul Souza, and Campbell Ingram discuss what their needs are for managing the Delta into the future: Will...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/24: California’s 21st century megadrought; In letter to Congress, water agencies call for drinking water relief funding; California re-evaluating its landmark climate strategy; How 200 Trump judges could shape environmental policy; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 24, 2020WEBINAR: Current and Emerging Technologies for PFAS Treatment and Lessons Learned from 10:00 am – 11:30 am. This webinar is...
LETTER sent to Congressional subcommittee requesting funding for California water storage projects under the WIIN Act Maven Policy and regulation June 24, 2020Funding requested for Shasta Dam enlargement, Friant-Kern Canal, Delta Mendota Canal, and others On Monday, Interior Assistant Secretary for Water...
