DAILY DIGEST: When the power goes out, so does the water in some places; Dispute resolution processes: Thinking through SGMA implementation; 1 billion birds en route to California; A trillion dollar storm looms for earth and it’s not a hurricane; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 10, 2019In California water news today, When the power goes out, so does the water in some places; Dispute Resolution Processes:...
GROUNDWATER RECHARGE: Balancing our depleted groundwater supplies and ecosystem needs Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features October 10, 2019Groundwater managers across the state are looking to groundwater recharge as a potential solution to their community’s water challenges. However,...
DAILY DIGEST: With no El Nino, how does California’s winter shape up?; Chinook salmon flocking to revitalized San Joaquin River; West Coast fisheries “Comeback of the Century”; What the BLM shake-up could mean for public lands and their climate impact; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 9, 2019In California water news today, With No El Nino, How Does California’s Winter Shape Up?; Chinook Salmon Flocking to Revitalized...
METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: SWP contract amendment for Delta conveyance; Activities of the Delta conveyance JPAs; Delta Smelt Resiliency Strategy Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations October 9, 2019At the September meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, Steve Arakawa, Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Initiatives Manager, updated...
DAILY DIGEST: CA water czar seeks resource collaboration, not combat; Managing urban water during dry times: The CA example; A sustainable solution for safer drinking water; Overheated and underpaid: A CA climate change story; Foretelling forest death from above; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 8, 2019In California water news today, California Water Czar Seeks Resource Collaboration, Not Combat; Managing Urban Water During Dry Times: The...
CV-SALTS: An overview of the salt and nitrate permitting changes proposed for the Central Valley Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater quality October 8, 2019The State Water Resources Control Board will hold a public meeting on October 16 to consider adopting a resolution approving...
DAILY DIGEST: Ninth Circuit orders feds to reexamine Army Corps’ harm to native fish; Trump admin opens CA to new oil drilling, nixes federal panels on marine sanctuaries, invasive species; This week in water podcast; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 7, 2019In California water news today, Ninth Circuit Orders Feds to Reexamine Army Corps’ Harm to Native Fish; Trump administration opens...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: San Francisco Bay study gives 20-year window into marine life, climate impacts; Antibiotic resistant genes prevalent in groundwater; Money from manure; The U.S. Navy has a water problem; Want to find a place to live that will be safe from climate change? Good luck; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 6, 2019In California water news this weekend, San Francisco Bay study gives 20-year window into marine life, climate impacts; Antibiotic resistant...
DAILY DIGEST: The next big CA vs. Trump fight is over water and endangered species; Feinstein, Harris ask for probe of EPA notice against SF; A ‘Chilling Message’: Trump critics see a deeper agenda; Which places can expect another snowy winter? AccuWeather’s winter forecast; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 4, 2019In California water news today, The next big California vs. Trump fight is over water and endangered species; Feinstein, Harris...
DAILY DIGEST: EPA makes good on Trump’s threat, cites SF for water pollution; How groundwater management activities can affect water quantity and quality; State Board could leave non-compliant cannabis farmers high & dry; Clean Water Act showdown at Supreme Court might be avoided – for now.; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 3, 2019In California water news today, EPA makes good on Trump’s threat, cites San Francisco for water pollution; How groundwater management...
DAILY DIGEST: Trump administration surrenders to California, backs off on Delta water fight; 7 trillion tiny pieces of plastic wash into San Francisco Bay every year, new study shows; Race to the bottom: The incredible surge of groundwater extraction in California; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 2, 2019In California water news today, Trump administration surrenders to California, backs off on Delta water fight; Newsom signs Dodd’s water...
NEW REPORTS: Water and land use; Building cities to better support biodiversity; Management considerations for protecting groundwater quality; Innovation drives advances in stormwater capture Maven Planning and managementReports October 2, 2019Water and Land Use From the Local Government Commission: In 2005, the California Legislature passed new laws that enable communities to...
DAILY DIGEST: Future uncertain for Shasta Dam raising after Westlands stops work on study; September Delta conveyance update; DWR reports ‘good water year’; Bid for limited boating at Hetch Hetchy Reservoir; How climate change affect mountainous watersheds; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 1, 2019In California water news today, Future uncertain for Shasta Dam raising after irrigation district stops work on study; September Delta...
DAILY DIGEST: In CA, orcas and salmon have become so scarce people have forgotten what once was; Some ecosystems offer refuge for wildlife in a warming world; Biological treatment for groundwater contaminant removal; ‘Historic’ winter storm smashes records in West; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 30, 2019In California water news today, Chasing a memory: In California, orcas and salmon have become so scarce people have forgotten what...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Defying environmentalists, Newsom vetoes bill to block Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback; Secretary Bernhardt wants to enlarge Shasta dam; Westlands would benefit; Bird study results questioned; Two new dams near the Grand Canyon?; Nutria as tasty dog treats; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 29, 2019 In California water news this weekend, Defying environmentalists, Newsom vetoes bill to block Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback; The...
