CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Salty buildup: The threat to California’s water Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater quality August 9, 2017Panel discusses the pervasive problem of salinity and irrigated agriculture, and what can be done about it Salinity is a...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Deadlines to Respond to Part 2 Scheduling and SVWU Motion Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 9, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board: Part 2 Hearing Schedule Request On...
WEBSITE NEWS: New daily and weekly email service options make it easy to keep up to date with the latest California water news Maven Website announcements August 7, 2017From full service to once a week, new email options from Maven’s Notebook let you choose how often you receive...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: DWR Letter: Public Availability of Sufficient Information to Notice Part 2 of the California WaterFix water rights change petition hearing Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 7, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: Letter from the Department of Water Resources to...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Posting of alternative compliance plans for the water rights measurement and reporting regulation Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 7, 2017From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board ’s Water Rights Measurement and Monitoring regulation provides that...
ANNOUNCEMENT: SPK 2016-00149, Decision to Accept and Expend Funds – DWR – Division of Environmental Services WRDA Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 5, 2017From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has posted Public Notice SPK-2016-0149...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster’s quarterly report, California Water Fix biological opinions Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 3, 2017Agenda items at the Delta Stewardship Council’s July meeting included a quarterly report from Micheal George, the Delta Watermaster, and...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Bay Delta Committee hears presentation on California Water Fix operations Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 2, 2017Second white paper focuses on project operations, water reliability, and regulations At the Metropolitan Water District’s joint committee meeting of...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Update on State Water Board activities Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 29, 2017From the State Water Resources Control Board: Unmanaged Area Identification Map The State Water Board has developed an interactive Unmanaged...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for July 27 denying Sacto Valley water users’ request to hold open part 1 of the hearing Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 28, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board: On July 10, 2017, the Sacramento...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Sharing Groundwater: A Robust Framework and Implementation Roadmap for Sustainable Groundwater Management in California Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 26, 2017“If you focus with pride in building the best water allocation system you possibly can have, rather than saying SGMA...
QUESTION: Delta Stewardship Council endorses Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations, but what does that mean? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 26, 2017What is the effect of the amendment on the California Water Fix project? Randy Fiorini and Osha Meserve weigh in...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Water wasted to sea?; Is extinction inevitable for Delta and longfin smelt?; Adaptive management in the Delta; and more … Maven Delta science July 24, 2017The July 2017 issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science is now available online. In this month’s edition:...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Water District posts second white paper on project operations Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 23, 2017Metropolitan Water District has posted its second white paper on the California Water Fix, Modernizing the System: California Water Fix...
REACTIONS: Water agencies and stakeholder groups react to certification of the California Water Fix environmental documents Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 21, 2017Water agencies praise the move; Restore the Delta vows litigation Earlier today, the Department of Water Resources held a press...
