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June 27, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources: Today the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction-related activities for...

PANEL DISCUSSION: Making the Delta a Better Place for Native Fishes

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Ecosystems Notebook News and Features

June 27, 2018

Dr. Peter Moyle, Lead Scientist Dr. John Callaway, and OC Coastkeeper’s Garry Brown discuss recent white paper In March of...

STATE WATER BOARD: An Update on the Bacteria Provisions

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

June 26, 2018

From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board meeting date to consider adoption of “Part...

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PGM: Basin Boundary Modifications submission period, public comment period on basin prioritization extended

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

June 21, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Basin Boundary Modifications Submission Period Extended The Department of Water...

WEBSITE NEWS: Maven to be honored with the 20th Harold Gilliam Award for Excellence in Environmental Reporting

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Website announcements

June 21, 2018

Thank you to The Bay Institute for the award! It’s an incredible honor. From The Bay Institute: On June 28th,...

DR. JEFF MOUNT: The Consequences of Sustainable Groundwater Management

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Best of the Notebook Groundwater News Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 20, 2018

In 2014 California enacted the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) which mandates that areas that depend upon groundwater achieve sustainability...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: California floodplains and the fish that use them

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Delta science

June 18, 2018

How restoring functional flows to floodplains could help restore native fish Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: A Study Comparing Ways to Estimate Crop Evapotranspiration in the Delta

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Notebook News and Features Planning and management

June 13, 2018

The Delta Watermaster leads a panel discussing a recent study that compared 7 different methods for estimating consumptive use of...

OC WATER SUMMIT: Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman on Bringing Water & Power to the West

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 7, 2018

“We’re facing big challenges ahead of us and big solutions are required to meet those challenges head on,” she says...

LAKE OROVILLE SPILLWAYS CONSTRUCTION: Update for June 6 (with video and photos)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

June 6, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources: Today the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction-related activities for...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Outlook for Water Year 2018

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Current Conditions

June 6, 2018

Panel discusses outlook for the remaining water year for the State Water Project and Hetch Hetchy water systems, plus a...

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling on objections to exhibits that parties introduced during Part 2 cross-examination

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 1, 2018

This latest ruling letter from the California Water Fix hearing team at the State Water Board addresses DWR’s objections to...

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PGM: Field Activity Advisory Adult Spring-Run Chinook Salmon Holding and Spawning Habitat Study

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

June 1, 2018

From the San Joaquin River Restoration: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, as part of the San Joaquin River...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Data to Decision Making: The Open and Transparent Water Data Act

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 31, 2018

In 2016, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 1755, the Open and Transparent Water Data Act, which requires the Department of...

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on California Water Fix and the Design and Construction Authority and the Collaborative Science and Adaptive Management Program

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

May 30, 2018

At the May meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members received an update on...

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OROVILLE DAM SPILLWAYS: Construction update for June 27 (with photos and videos)

PANEL DISCUSSION: Making the Delta a Better Place for Native Fishes

STATE WATER BOARD: An Update on the Bacteria Provisions

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PGM: Basin Boundary Modifications submission period, public comment period on basin prioritization extended

WEBSITE NEWS: Maven to be honored with the 20th Harold Gilliam Award for Excellence in Environmental Reporting

DR. JEFF MOUNT: The Consequences of Sustainable Groundwater Management

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: California floodplains and the fish that use them

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: A Study Comparing Ways to Estimate Crop Evapotranspiration in the Delta

OC WATER SUMMIT: Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman on Bringing Water & Power to the West

LAKE OROVILLE SPILLWAYS CONSTRUCTION: Update for June 6 (with video and photos)

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Outlook for Water Year 2018

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling on objections to exhibits that parties introduced during Part 2 cross-examination

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PGM: Field Activity Advisory Adult Spring-Run Chinook Salmon Holding and Spawning Habitat Study

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Data to Decision Making: The Open and Transparent Water Data Act

METROPOLITAN BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on California Water Fix and the Design and Construction Authority and the Collaborative Science and Adaptive Management Program