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...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/31: Interim Klamath plan means more water for fish; The future of water: Onsite desalination for hyperlocal reuse; San Diego calculated how fast the sea will rise, but not the cost; Can ‘carbon smart’ farming play a key role in the climate fight?; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 31, 2020Free webinar: Drinking Water Regulations 101 and Best Practices for Training Utilities from 11am to 12pm. Presented by the US...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/30: Largest US dam removal stirs debate over coveted West water; $1.7M for national forests and watersheds in NorCal; Coronavirus has stalled scientific fieldwork; Welcome to water chaos, California, says Wayne Western; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 30, 2020BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Just pour water on it? Killing the Wicked Witch of the West and other myths with restoration...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Restore the Delta asks DWR to cease Delta conveyance project during pandemic; This year critical for saving freshwater species; Webinar: Utility actions to sustain operations during covid-19; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 29, 2020Restore the Delta sends letter to DWR, asks for cessation of all Delta Conveyance Project activity during pandemic: Restore the...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/27: Dry winter plunges much of CA into drought; Five things for CA water agencies to know about COVID-19; Good fire on the Klamath; Delta Council approves $1M in science funding and path forward for Delta levees; National Water and climate update; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 27, 2020The Central Valley Flood Protection Board meets at 9am. Agenda items include Army Corps Levee Inspection Results; DWR Monthly Report,...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/26: NorCal early April precipitation is expected to be below normal; San Joaquin Valley water district sues to stop salty water exchange; Reclamation, DWR to perform exploratory work near B.F. Sisk Dam; Water utilities’ biggest coronavirus concern is staffing; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 26, 2020Delta Stewardship Council meets beginning at 9am via webcast only: Agenda items include approving contracts for Operation Baseline, acoustic telemetry,...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/25: Nation’s biggest water supplier isolating staff over virus; Family’s 18-year fight with Butte County over water rights tossed; Tulare County Supervisors oppose state over surface water; New Klamath TMDLs: An impossible standard?; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 25, 2020The Delta Conservancy Board will meet via conference call from 9am to 1pm. Agenda items include updates on Prop 1...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/24: Relentless storms continue to soak CA with rain, snow; Worker at San Jose wastewater plant tests positive for COVID-19; Kids at home? DWR provides free, fun water education materials; Reclamation streamlines process for transferring facilities to local water users; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 24, 2020WEBINAR: Delta Stewardship Council Draft Public Participation Plan from 1:45 to 3:45pm. Click here to register. Click here for the draft...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/23: PG&E pleads guilty to criminal charges in fatal 2018 Camp Fire in Butte County; Can Long Beach achieve climate resiliency as sea levels rise?; 11 rivers facing a danger of drying up in America; and more … Maven Daily Digest March 23, 2020WEBINAR: California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook from 11am to 12pm. Click here to register. PG&E pleads guilty to criminal charges...
