This just in … Court denies injunction to block releases of water for Klamath salmon Maven Water project operations August 27, 2014Judge O’Niell has denied the farmer’s motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction to block releases of water...
The importance of upper watershed management to California’s water supply Maven Best of the NotebookDelta science August 27, 2014With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health and...
San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority & Westlands file for Temporary Restraining Order against releases of water for Klamath salmon Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law August 26, 2014The San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority and the Westlands Water District has filed a motion for a temporary restraining...
Supporters of groundwater reform unveil modified California state flag to illustrate need for action; Effort urges lawmakers to pass groundwater bills Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 25, 2014From the California Water Foundation: Heading into the final week of the state’s legislative session, the California Water Foundation unveiled...
California Water Commission hears an update on the key activities of the State Water Project Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 25, 2014At the August 20th meeting of the California Water Commission, Deputy Director of the State Water Project Carl Torgersen updated...
Congressman Jared Huffman and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority respond to Feds decision to release water for Klamath salmon Maven Policy and regulationWater project operations August 23, 2014Yesterday, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced that it will be releasing water over the next several weeks to aid...
Radio transcript: BBC’s Business Daily talks drought with the Delta Conservancy’s Campbell Ingram and DWR’s Paul Helliker Maven Policy and regulation August 20, 2014From the BBC’s radio show, Business Daily: Business Daily travels to California where the worst drought in four decades is...
Drought: An insidious stress on wildlife Maven Best of the NotebookDelta science August 20, 2014The University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) has developed a series of webinars titled Insights: Water and Drought...
Reactions to water bond: Legislators and interest groups respond Maven Policy and regulation August 14, 2014Here are reactions to the water bond. Given the late hour of the passage of the water bond, there will...
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Put Water Bond Before Voters (Corrected Links) Maven Policy and regulation August 14, 2014From the Office of the Governor: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to put a comprehensive water bond...
Delta Conservancy Board discusses land ownership and management in the Delta, funding for the Conservancy, and more, plus a brief update on the BDCP and the Delta Plan Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 14, 2014On July 23rd, the Delta Conservancy held a board meeting. Agenda items included an overview and discussion of the Delta...
Salinity management in the Delta during times of drought Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesWater quality August 13, 2014At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a presentation on the challenges of managing...
Delta Stewardship Council hears updates on the Delta Levee Prioritization Strategy and Delta Plan performance measures Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 12, 2014At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the council members on the progress made on...
Governor’s statement on today’s water bond developments; reactions from Senator Feinstein, interest groups Maven Policy and regulation August 11, 2014Governor Brown released the following statement: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement after signing legislation to...
Water bond update: Lawmakers poised to vote this afternoon to extend deadline on water bond; Gov. Brown floats new bond compromise Maven Policy and regulation August 11, 2014From Capital Public Radio; “California lawmakers are poised to vote Monday afternoon to extend Monday’s deadline for the Secretary of...