SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: Keeping water in climate-changed headwaters longer Maven Climate changeDelta scienceScience March 19, 2024Climate change projections for California indicate a future characterized by warmer temperatures, reduced snowfall, greater rainfall, and drier summer conditions....
DAILY DIGEST, 3/18: CA digitizing 100-year-old paper water rights records; Trout trouble could shut off the Delta pumps; The potential for brackish desalination in CA; Reversing Delta land subsidence; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 18, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...
REPORTS: The potential for brackish desalination in California Maven Groundwater NewsReportsWater supply augmentation March 18, 2024In 2017, a nationwide assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey found that brackish groundwater in the nation’s aquifers is more...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: California’s largest new reservoir project in 50 years gains momentum; Court upholds State Water Board’s revised flow objectives for the San Joaquin River; Coalition asks Newsom to amend Salmon Strategy to add flows for salmon; The fight to rid the bay of red algae may cost $11B; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 17, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
THIS JUST IN … Court upholds State Water Board’s revised flow objectives for the San Joaquin River Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 16, 2024“The Court has carefully considered all pending claims, and if any claims were not specifically addressed in this order, the...
WEEKLY DIGEST for March 10-15: Mystery surrounds sudden increase in steelhead deaths at Delta pumps; California salmon season to be restricted or shut down; Tule groundwater subbasin recommended for state takeover; and more … Maven Weekly Digest March 15, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/15: Mystery surrounds sudden increase in steelhead trout deaths near Delta pumps; Chances of a weather-roiling La Niña this year are now above 80%; Do new conservation regs go too far or not far enough?; California’s salmon strategy includes tribal quest led by the Winnemem Wintu; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 15, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/14: Climate change takes a hidden toll on California water supplies; State recommends huge cut to Solano water allocation; Some small Kings County farmers fear state’s groundwater law being used against them; San Francisco dumps large amounts of sewage into creek during storms, environmental group says; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 14, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/13: California relaxes controversial new water conservation rules; SoCal agencies affirm continued Delta Conveyance Project support; Building a defense against Delta smelt extinction; A simple change could save the West from drought; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 13, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...
REACTIONS to revised urban water conservation regulations from ACWA, the Conserve4CA coalition Maven Policy and regulation March 12, 2024The State Water Board has released a revised draft of a proposed regulation that would establish budget-based water conservation targets...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/12: Salmon season to be restricted or shut down — again; Tule subbasin recommended for state intervention; Legislation to ease water conservation mandates gains regional support; Deconstruction of Copco No. 1 underway; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 12, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/11: CA’s historic storms driven by climate change; Is the West still facing a water crisis?; DWR celebrates National Groundwater Awareness Week; New floodplain restoration project for San Joaquin Valley; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 11, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Dramatic pattern shift: dry weather on the horizon; Groups raise alarm over fish salvage at the pumps; Wild Klamath River fish unaffected by hatchery fish mortality event, Karuk Tribe reports; King tides, groundwater rise: Threats to nuclear waste at San Onofre?; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 10, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for March 3-8: California expected to be drought-free through 2025; Better data key to informed water policy decisions; Sinking Friant-Kern Canal has everyone’s attention; Board sets probationary hearing for Tule subbasin; and more … Maven Weekly Digest March 8, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/8: Recent storms push snowpack higher, more on the way; Board sets probationary hearing for critically overdrafted Tule groundwater subbasin; Salmon fishing closures or restrictions are likely this year; Klamath River reshapes itself as flushing flows move reservoir sediment downriver; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 8, 2024Tags Water news digests California water news...