DAILY DIGEST: As Trump tries to roll back clean water rules, CA seeks stronger protections; Injunction filed to prevent blasting at Oroville Dam; Who keeps buying CA’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia; More rain and snow coming this week; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 25, 2019In California water news today, As Trump tries to roll back clean water rules, California seeks stronger protections; Resident Files...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED JOURNAL: Freshwater flows in the Delta, Importance of wetland habitats to waterbirds, Abundance of salmon on the Stanislaus, Largemouth bass diets, Fishing trawls Maven Delta science March 25, 2019In this issue: Clarifying Effects of Environmental Protections on Freshwater Flows to—and Water Exports from—the San Francisco Bay Estuary: Gregory...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: In Mammoth, the snow is so deep residents must tunnel out; From CA to Central India: Implementing water stewardship at the local level; How agtech is making irrigation more efficient; Could PFAS concerns sway the Democratic presidential contest?; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 24, 2019In California water news this weekend, In Mammoth, the snow is so deep residents must tunnel out. There’s a history...
DAILY DIGEST: Details of Newsom’s plan for drinking water tax revealed; Expert claims officials flirting with disaster at Oroville Dam; Three eye-opening water maps for business; Feds sued over plan to drain more of Colorado River Basin; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 22, 2019In California water news today, Details of Newsom’s plan for drinking water tax revealed; Expert Claims CA Water Officials Are...
DAILY DIGEST: How rising sea levels could impact Delta and the Sacto Valley; Litigation over Cal WaterFix slows; Governor pushes for fee to clean up tainted water; Drought may be over, but trees still dying; EPA boss calls unsafe water bigger issue than climate change; and more .. Maven Daily Digest March 21, 2019In California water news today, How rising sea levels could impact Delta and the Sacramento Valley; Litigation Over California WaterFix...
DAILY DIGEST: FEMA details why it rejected state’s request for Oroville spillway funds; Sierra snowpack at 156% but groundwater recovery could take years; Western states finish Colorado River drought deal, ask Congress to sign off; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 20, 2019In California water news today, FEMA Details Why It Rejected State’s Request for Oroville Spillway Funds; Sierra Snowpack at 156%...
MET WATER PLANNING & STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE: Voluntary Settlement Agreements Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 20, 2019Presentation delves into the proposed voluntary agreement; compares flows, looks at funding At the March meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s...
DAILY DIGEST: New storm to mark end of dry spell; Controlling floods by letting the water come; Did Reclamation do right by Westlands with 55% allocation?; Will salmon and steelhead once again spawn on the Mokelumne above Pardee?; Western drought deal is a go without IID; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 19, 2019In California water news today, New storm to mark end of dry spell in California, Southwest; One Increasingly Popular Way...
DAILY DIGEST: Companies polluted Western waters; now taxpayers are picking up the tab; USGS study predicts more disastrous effects from sea level rise in Bay Area; Battle brews over Cargill land in Redwood City; Fish in tubes; Wet weather returns, and more … Maven Daily Digest March 18, 2019In California water news today, Companies polluted Western waters. Now taxpayers are picking up the tab; USGS study predicts more...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Drought is over … or not … ; Instagram-hungry crowds are destroying the super bloom; Everything that’s in the Dingell Act; Enviro group wants Scott Dam on Eel River removed; Wet winter likely to keep Colorado River out of shortage next year; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 17, 2019In California water news this weekend, California’s Drought Is Over. What Will That Mean for Water Use?; Drought, schmrought, water...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER: Flood Flow Schedule Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 16, 2019From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: Beginning Friday, March 15, 2019, at 1 p.m., the Bureau of Reclamation will...
WATER QUALITY: U.S.EPA approves sediment quality provisions Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 16, 2019From the State Water Board: U.S. EPA approved the State Water Boards amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for...
DAILY DIGEST: CA now drought free, first time in 7 years; Judge says Oroville Dam lawsuit can go forward; Wastewater treatment plants spreading antibiotic resistance; Pentagon pushes for weaker Standards on PFAS; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 15, 2019In California water news today, California Is Drought Free After Very Wet Winter — a First in More Than 7...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: Flood Operations Set to Begin on San Joaquin River Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 14, 2019From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: On Friday, March 15, 2019, the Bureau of Reclamation may begin releasing Flood Flows from...
DAILY DIGEST: Here’s how much snow has fallen in the Sierra this winter; Twin Delta tunnels oversight bill advances in Legislature; Study: Sea level rise in Bay Area is going to be much more destructive than we think; Reclamation drought plan would nix environmental reviews; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 14, 2019In California water news today, Here’s how much snow has fallen in the Sierra this winter; Twin Delta tunnels oversight...
