DAILY DIGEST: Top leader at the Department on Interior pushes a policy favoring his former client; Transition watch: Water board shake-up?; 18 million trees died in California in 2018; Snow melt? Warm winter storm taking aim at Sierra Nevada; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 12, 2019In California water news today, Top leader at the Department on Interior pushes a policy favoring his former client; Transition...
DAILY DIGEST: They’re big, furry and could destroy the Delta. California has a $2M plan to kill them; CA’s ‘dry’ farmers grow crops without irrigation; Weekend storm brings several feet of fresh snow to Lake Tahoe; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 11, 2019In California water news today, They’re big, furry and could destroy the Delta. California has a $2 million plan to...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Atmospheric river possible next week; PFAS showing up in waterways, EPA, CA consider regulation; Nutria issues continue for farmers; Polluters are paying much lower fines under Trump, EPA says; The world’s watersheds, mapped in gorgeous detail; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 10, 2019In California water news this weekend, Atmospheric river possible next week for California, raising flood concerns; PFAS showing up in...
WATER SUPPLY INDEX for February 1st Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 9, 2019From the Department of Water Resources: The February 1, 2019 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin 120 (B120) forecasts are...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: February Pulse Flows to be Released from Friant Dam Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 9, 2019From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The Bureau of Reclamation is preparing for pulse flows below Sack Dam beginning...
DAILY DIGEST: Biological Assessment called a game changer for CA’s water landscape; 2 year anniversary of Oroville Spillway crisis marked by emergency spillway completion, lawsuit; Trump Administration to waive environmental reviews for San Diego border wall; Clean drinking water debate rekindled; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 8, 2019In California water news today, Biological Assessment Will Be A Game Changer For California’s Water Landscape; Bay Area Salmon Advocates...
DAILY DIGEST: Drought deal trips over CA water district demands; A $600M plan to help low-income households absorb rising water bills; More cold storms on the way; EPA and ACOE release their WOTUS proposed replacement rule; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 7, 2019In California water news today, Drought deal trips over California water district demands; California Officials Draft a $600M Plan To...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Franks Tract feasibility study: Applying the guidance of a Delta Renewed Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management February 7, 2019One of the elements of the 2016 Delta Smelt Resiliency Strategy is assessing the feasibility of restoring Franks Tract. The...
DAILY DIGEST: Will Trump’s California water plan send more water to Valley farms?; Lawsuits from Central Valley, Bay Area keep state ‘water grab’ tied up in courts; West Coast storms get some respect with new scale; Conservation groups clash over Bernhardt nomination; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 6, 2019In California water news today, Will Trump’s California water plan send more to Republican farmers and short Democratic cities?; Lawsuits...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster Update, Council priorities for 2019, and more … Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation February 6, 2019At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the Delta Watermaster gave his quarterly report, which included an update...
DAILY DIGEST: CA clinches new regs just in time for federal rollback; Trump to nominate Bernahrdt as Interior Secretary; Farm Bureau files lawsuit to block plans for San Joaquin River; Petition to list spring Klamath chinook as endangered considered; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 5, 2019In California water news today, California clinches new regs just in time for federal rollback; Trump to nominate Bernahrdt as...
SB-88 MEASUREMENT AND REPORTING UPDATE: Workshop video now available Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 4, 2019From the Division of Water Rights at the State Water Board: The Division hosted a Water Measurement and Reporting Workshop...
DAILY DIGEST: Tiny Northern California town is sinking, new report finds; Valley agriculture and environmental experts discuss potential water exchange program; County sea level rise agency takes shape; A study surveyed washed-up seals, whales and dolphins. Every single one had ingested plastic.; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 4, 2019In California water news today, Tiny Northern California town is sinking, new report finds; Valley agriculture and environmental experts discuss...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Weekend storm not as bad as expected; more wind and rain to come; CA lawmakers push for oversight of Delta tunnels; CA has a weird new desert. It’s in the Pacific Ocean; Feds blast CA: Close but not good enough on Colorado River drought plan; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 3, 2019In California water news this weekend, Weekend storm not as bad as expected, but more wind and rain to come;...
AFTERNOON NEWS FLASH: Colorado River plan in question as top federal water official tells Arizona and California: ‘Close isn’t done Maven Daily Digest February 1, 2019From the Desert Sun: “A top federal water official announced Friday that because California and Arizona haven’t finished Colorado River...
