DAILY DIGEST: Can salmon eat their way out of climate change?; California officials urged to move faster on sea-level rise; Precipitation above normal in Southern California and adding up in the north; Can Calif.’s smart grid double as wildfire defense?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 11, 2019In California water news today, Can salmon eat their way out of climate change?; California officials urged to move faster...
DR. MICHAEL KIPARSKY: Can Recharge Net Metering contribute to sustainable groundwater management? Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features December 11, 2019Dr. Michael Kiparsky is the founding director of the Wheeler Water Institute within the Center for Law, Energy, and Environment...
DAILY DIGEST: State says damaged Shasta County dam not an emergency; Voluntary agreements remain viable for California water; California threats jump from fires to floods as wet season hits; Seismic upgrades move forward at B.F. Sisk Dam; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 10, 2019In California water news today, State says damaged Shasta County dam not an emergency; Voluntary agreements remain viable for California...
DAILY DIGEST: A firehose of paperwork is pointed at state water officials; Amid the wasteland of the Salton Sea, an oasis is born; Fish and Game Commission to discuss Delta fishery management plan Dec 11; Fires, floods and free parking: CA’s unending fight against climate change; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 9, 2019In California water news today, Groundwater: A firehose of paperwork is pointed at state water officials; Amid the wasteland of...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Some farmers sell off fields ahead of groundwater law; Friant-Kern Canal is getting a lot of bipartisan love – but no money so far; Pattern change to bring drier trend through mid-December; Trump takes aim at trickle-down toilets, faucets; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 8, 2019In California water news this weekend, ‘It would mean total annihilation’ – some farmers sell off fields ahead of groundwater...
DAILY DIGEST: CA urged to rethink 40 years of ‘piecemeal’ freshwater protections; Flows and ecosystem function dominate Delta Plan amendment; The lowdown on CA’s levees as another atmospheric river approaches; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 6, 2019In California water news today, California urged to rethink 40 years of ‘piecemeal’ freshwater protections; Flows and ecosystem function dominate...
DAILY DIGEST: Securing SoCal water to benefit NorCal salmon; Study: Atmospheric rivers cause $1B in damage per year; Storm parade to continue Friday into weekend; Feds sue LADWP, saying utility’s equipment caused the Creek fire; River management on a changing planet; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 5, 2019In California water news today, Securing SoCal water to benefit NorCal salmon; Atmospheric rivers cause $1 billion in damage a...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: Addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management December 5, 2019Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is...
DAILY DIGEST: Reclamation jump-starts repairs for Friant-Kern canal; CA farmer fights government claim that dirt is a pollutant; Rep. TJ Cox announces $100M drinking water bill; Housing versus ag: The battle for CA’s land; Hidden gotcha in artificial turf installations; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 4, 2019In California water news today, Trump jump-starts repairs for sinking California canal. But who will pay?; California farmer fights government...
FELICIA MARCUS: One Delta, one estuary–Connecting California through water Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation December 4, 2019In her address to the State of the Estuary conference, Felicia Marcus spoke about the connections of the Delta to...
DAILY DIGEST: Conservation groups sue feds over California water project opinions; Trading water: Can water shares help save CA’s aquifers?; Two more rounds of rain, mountain snow ahead; Integrated approach for managing aquatic invasive species in CA; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 3, 2019In California water news today, Conservation groups sue feds over California water project opinions; Trading water: Can water shares help...
DAILY DIGEST: Did the atmospheric river make up for the season’s dry start?; Coalition of San Joaquin agencies develops ‘historic’ sustainable groundwater plan; Technology meant to detect blackouts could help prevent wildfires in California; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 2, 2019In California water news today, Did the atmospheric river make up for the season’s dry start?; Storm to set up...
RESERVOIR AND WATER CONDITIONS for December 2, 2019 Maven Current Conditions December 2, 2019Here is a look at current reservoir and hydrologic conditions, curated from a variety of sources including the Department of...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Gov. Newsom send mixed signals on Delta policy; Storm to set up ‘firehose effect’ with rain, mountain snow; San Francisco Bay dredging fuels an unexpected concern: climate change; What you need to know about PFAS; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 1, 2019In California water news this weekend, State, Gov. Newsom send mixed signals on Delta policy; Storm during early December to...
DAILY DIGEST: California agriculture in 2050 – where we are headed and why; Farming in the age of climate change; Valley residents sign on to Newsom recall effort; Managing flood water for aquifer recharge: Economic considerations for policy; Satellite image of the ‘bomb cyclone’; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 29, 2019In California water news today, California agriculture in 2050 – where we are headed and why; Farming in the age...