Happy 4th of July! Maven Website announcements July 4, 2022Wishing you and yours a safe and enjoyable holiday. Maven ‘s Notebook is taking the day off.I’ll be back tomorrow...
DR. JAY LUND: Smarter Gambling with Water – Review of Water Supply Reliability Estimation Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceNotebook News and Features June 30, 2022At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Jay Lund, the immediate past chair of the Delta Independent...
ACWA CONFERENCE: Voluntary Agreements Update Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 29, 2022At a December 2018 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, the Board was considering one of the highest-profile,...
FIVE QUESTIONS: Charley Wilson, Southern California Water Coalition Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management June 28, 2022The Southern California Water Coalition is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, comprised of leaders from a variety of businesses, cities, agricultural...
THIS JUST IN … A water specialist in California, environmentalist Jonas Minton, has died Maven Website announcements June 23, 2022From Sacramento Bee: “Jonas Minton, a California water policy expert and environmentalist who maintained a high profile around the Capitol...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: Update on Delta Conveyance Project environmental documents Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features June 23, 2022The environmental documents, due mid-summer, are about 3200 pages plus appendices In April of 2020, the Delta Independent Science Board...
WEBINAR RECORDING: How to read a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) Maven Groundwater NewsWebinars June 22, 2022Did you know, in the San Joaquin Valley, there are 128 Groundwater Sustainability Plans? Are you wondering: What’s a Groundwater...
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION: Quarterly Meeting on the 2021 Reconsultation of the Long-Term Operation of the CVP and SWP Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations June 22, 2022For the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project to comply with the federal Endangered Species Act, the Bureau...
FIVE QUESTIONS: John McManus, Golden State Salmon Association Maven Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features June 21, 2022Welcome to Five Questions, a new (hopefully) weekly series that will pose five questions to folks working on California water...
ACWA CONFERENCE: The tale of curtailments: Legal and operational responses to the ongoing drought Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 16, 2022Panel discusses temporary urgency change petitions, transfers, and drought litigation As California enters the second year of dry conditions, many...
DELTA WATERMASTER: Water use reporting, Investigation of alleged unlawful water diversion in the Delta, Implementation of the Delta Dry-year Response Program, and more … Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 9, 2022At the May 24th meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the board members...
CCST WEBINAR RECAP: Managing Salinity in the California Delta in a Changing Climate Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation June 8, 2022The Delta is an intricate network of waterways, canals, and sloughs connecting the Sierra Nevada watershed with the San Francisco...
EXPLAINER: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features June 2, 2022Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...
WEBINAR RECORDING: California water futures: What are they? And what are they not? Maven Webinars May 31, 2022Since their introduction last year, the California Water Index and California water futures has stirred controversy – and even legislation...
May 2022 Delta Breeze: Science Action Agenda Maven Science May 30, 2022Tags Delta Delta Region/Location Delta State/federal agencies Delta Stewardship Council...