DAILY DIGEST, 4/17: Megadrought conditions not seen for 400+ years have returned to the west, scientists say; Aquatic invasive species control begins in the Delta; Enviro groups oppose Army Corps dredging plan for SF Bay; So. Nevada Water Authority shelves Las Vegas pipeline project; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 17, 2020FREE WEBINAR: Methods for Determining “At-Risk” Public Water Systems, Domestic Wells, and State Small Water Systems from 9am to 3pm. ...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/16: CA says it will fill gaps in lax EPA enforcement; For CA’s water, a tale of two letters; Some freshwater fishing bans allowed over virus; Feds declare ‘Shasta critical’ year; NASA snow report; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 16, 2020The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board will meet beginning at 1pm. Agenda items include an informational item on Oil...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/15: Feinstein, Congressional leaders call on Interior, California to work together to manage California water supply; Met votes to initiate lawsuit against the state; Friant Water Authority opposes state strategy on inconsistent water management; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 15, 2020California Fish and Game Commission to hold remote meeting this morning and tomorrow: They will be discussing the fishing closure...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/14: Groundwater might be newest cash crop for Valley farmers; Reclamation updates CVP allocation; Amid COVID-19, DWR continues essential work, Delta asks Newsom to stop tunnel planning; Appellate Court upholds Delta Plan; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 14, 2020Free webinar: Water Economics from 4 to 5pm: Ellen Bruno will give a webinar on Water Economics as part of...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/13: Dairies dump milk, crops may be left to wither as coronavirus pandemic disrupts food system; Wildlife is reclaiming Yosemite National Park; Statewide and Delta planning processes explained; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 13, 2020California dairies dump milk, crops may be left to wither as coronavirus pandemic disrupts food system: “When Pati Hamm went...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: How will groundwater sustainability agencies pay for their plans?; Fish and Game Commission meeting rescheduled for next week; Price of reclaimed water still too high for ag; LaMalfa pushes for rural water, aid amid virus crisis; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 12, 2020With sustainability plans filed, groundwater agencies now must figure out how to pay for them: “The bill is coming due,...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/10: 40 atmospheric rivers have hit West Coast since October, but CA had just 1; CA greenlights massive Klamath River dam removal; State telemeeting about fishing ban erupts into chaos; Delta island sells for $83,000; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 10, 202040 atmospheric rivers have hit West Coast since October, but California had just 1 strong one and it’s paying the...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/9: Column: From the pumps to courtrooms, Trump’s water boost is making waves; McCarthy letter criticizes state decision; Illustrating the power of collaboration to restore salmon runs; Managing PFAS in environmental due diligence; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 9, 2020The Delta Protection Commission meets via teleconference beginning at 3pm. Agenda items include a report from the Delta Protection Advisory...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/8: Judge urged to close gates on federal water grab in the Delta; Newsom accomplishes rare feat: a water plan no one likes; Dozens of ag groups ask for regulatory pause during pandemic; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 8, 2020FREE WEBINAR: Voluntary Agreements, from 11am to 12pm. Presented by Restore the Delta. To sign up for this webinar, please click...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/7: What’s the plan to end groundwater overdraft in the San Joaquin Valley?; CA might ban sportfishing in some areas to prevent coronavirus spread; Rain, mountain snow to continue through Thursday; NASA snow report; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 7, 2020The Delta Independent Science Board meets at 9am. The teleconference meeting will be audio recorded and the live audio feed...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/6: Potent storm bringing heavy mountain snow, flood risk to CA; Report: 40 years of CA water policy: What worked, what didn’t and lessons for the future; New method to improve water demand management; Elevation maps reveal world rivers; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 6, 2020Statewide News | National/World | Commentary | And lastly …Today’s featured article | Precipitation Watch | Also on the Notebook...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: New state water regulations cause angst on all sides; One-two punch of wintry storms to soak CA through early week; George Miller on what Gov. Gavin Newsom needs to do to protect state’s water future; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 5, 2020New state water regulations cause angst on all sides: “A new set of water regulations aimed at protecting California’s native...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/3: CA Farm Bureau urges cooperation in Delta water operations; Newsom bans water shutoffs, community advocates say it’s not enough; Unusually late-season storm this weekend; Reviving the river that runs through LA; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 3, 2020FREE WEBINAR: Be a Trusted Source: How to Handle Communication Challenges During COVID-19 from 10am to 11:30am. Presented by the...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/2: Winterlike storm to bring rain and snow this weekend; California’s snowpack is about half of normal; CA groundwater wells receive grades for improvement and degradation; As temperatures rise, Arizona sinks; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 2, 2020Winterlike storm to target California with rain and mountain snow this weekend: “A one-two punch of wet and winterlike weather...
DAILY DIGEST, 4/1: The state’s new Delta water rules don’t end conflict with Washington; South San Joaquin Valley demands Newsom boost water supplies; Hoopa Tribe strikes at Westlands Water District deal; After a dry winter, the outlook calls for a wet start to April; and more … Maven Daily Digest April 1, 2020The Wildlife Conservation Board will meet at 10:00 a.m. to discuss Stream Flow Enhancement Program projects. Note this Board meeting...
