Accelerating On-Farm Recharge in the San Joaquin Valley Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features February 8, 2016Using existing cropland for groundwater recharge could potentially be more cost-effective than dedicated recharge basins Groundwater overdraft has become a...
Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta: Review of Historical Delta Outflow and Salinity Trends Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features February 4, 2016Senior Engineer Dr. Paul Hutton provides a brief update on Metropolitan’s ongoing science efforts in the Delta At the January...
California Water Fix update: The Design and Construction Enterprise and overview of the permitting processes Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 3, 2016Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta hears the details of the Design and Construction Enterprise and an overview of the...
Justice Ronald B. Robie on California’s “New Normal” Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law February 2, 2016Justice Robie’s keynote address to law symposium focuses on California’s water rights system and the implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater...
Legal panel: You Mean Just Having a Water Right Isn’t Good Enough? Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater qualityWater rights and water law January 28, 2016How the ESA, Streambed Alteration Agreements, and the Clean Water Act Are All Curtailing the Exercise of Water Rights Recent...
California Water 2.0: Department officials chart their progress on the California Water Action Plan Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation January 27, 2016Felicia Marcus, Mark Cowin, Gordon Burns, and Chuck Bonham discuss their department’s roles and progress on implementation of the California...
California Water 2.0: Administration secretaries highlight accomplishments, look ahead Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 26, 2016Secretaries Laird, Rodriquez, and Ross share their vision for continued implementation of the California Water Action Plan Earlier this month,...
More reactions … House Republicans response to Feinstein drought legislation; Delta Counties Coalition on Governor Brown’s State of the State; C-WIN on San Luis Drainage Resolution Act Maven Policy and regulation January 26, 2016Batting clean-up on reactions … House Republicans on Senator Feinstein’s drought relief legislation … From the office of Congressman Kevin...
Legislators and organizations respond to Governor Brown’s State of the State address Maven Policy and regulation January 22, 2016Yesterday, Governor Brown delivered his State of the State address, focusing some attention on levees, climate change, and of course,...
This just in … Governor Brown addresses infrastructure, water, and climate change in 2016 State of the State address Maven Climate changeNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 21, 2016This morning, Governor Brown delivered his State of the State address to the legislature; the Governor’s office has released the...
Website news: Maven named one of nine Californians ‘who play a key role in California water policy” Maven Website announcements January 20, 2016A big thank you to Debra Kahn over at E&E Publishing for including me on a list of California water...
The End of Wastewater: Sustainable infrastructure for an urban estuary Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesScienceWater supply augmentation January 20, 2016The end of the pipe solution means ending the pipe, says Dr. David Sedlak, but he warns newer wastewater treatment...
Reactions: ACWA on State Water Board’s urban conservation reg; Delta Counties Coalition on Cal Water Fix; State Water Contractors on Cal Water Fix DCE Maven Delta Conveyance Project January 19, 2016There was a lot of breaking news on Friday: The California Water Fix project released the details on Design and...
Media call: State Water Board officials discuss the draft emergency conservation regulation Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 16, 2016Yesterday, the State Water Resources Control Board released the draft emergency conservation regulation for review and public comment. The proposed...
Reactions to Governor Brown and the updated California Water Action Plan Maven Policy and regulation January 15, 2016Californians for Water Security, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Northern California Water Association, and Restore the Delta respond to...