NCWA ANNUAL MEETING: Secretary Crowfoot and Cal EPA’s Kristin Peer discuss ‘Ridgetop to River Mouth Water Management’ Maven Event coverage March 17, 2021 270The Northern California Water Association Annual Meeting was held on March 5, 2021. The theme was ‘Ridgetop to River Mouth...
CA IRRIGATION INSTITUTE CONFERENCE: Urban and Agricultural Water Use in California, 1960 – 2015 Maven Event coverage March 11, 2021 176Water managers forecast future water demand for a variety of purposes, including planning future water purchases or building new infrastructure....
CA IRRIGATION INSTITUTE: Secretary Crowfoot on the Newsom Administration’s water priorities Maven Event coverage February 23, 2021 223At the 2021 California Irrigation Institute Conference, the keynote speaker was Wade Crowfoot, the Secretary of the California Natural Resources...
WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Climate change adaptation, equity, and water Maven Event coverage February 18, 2021 184State Water Board member Laurel Firestone talks about the need to bring equity into our climate adaptation actions; Professor Karrigan...
What is Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM)? Maven Event coverage February 17, 2021 734Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) is an initiative led by the Department of Water Resources that seeks to support collaborative...
PLANNING & CONSERVATION LEAGUE: The Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan: Where is it at? Maven Event coverage February 3, 2021 642Panel at PCL’s Environmental Assembly focuses on the lack of progress on the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan update and...
FEATURE: The What, Why, and How of Groundwater Modeling Maven Best of the Notebook January 27, 2021 2128Abishek Singh, Ph.D., is Vice President of Intera’s Western Region based out of Los Angeles. His professional experience has focused...
WATER ASSN OF KERN COUNTY: DWR Director Karla Nemeth gives an update on the Delta Conveyance Project Maven Event coverage January 26, 2021 426The Delta Conveyance Project is the Newsom Administration’s plan to construct a tunnel and other facilities that would carry water...
SGMA IN ACTION: Challenges and opportunities, Environmental justice considerations, and first lawsuits over GSP plans Maven Best of the Notebook January 13, 2021 932[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Critically overdrafted groundwater basins submitted their Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) in January 2020, and high and medium priority subbasins...
WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: SGMA and the Human Right to Water Maven Event coverage December 17, 2020 206Natalie Cochran is a water resources planner at Woodard Curran who has spent the last two and a half years...
YOSEMITE ENVIRO LAW CONFERENCE: Tribal Water Rights and Resources in a Changing Climate Maven Best of the Notebook December 16, 2020 363From the Klamath waters to the Western desert valleys, recent court rulings highlight the important and evolving role of tribal...
WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Rock, Paper, Physics: SGMA and Water Transfers Maven Best of the Notebook December 15, 2020 310At the 3rd Annual Western Groundwater Congress, Anona Dutton with EKI Environment and Water gave a presentation on water transfers...
WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: SGMA Isn’t Working – When It’s Time to Adjudicate. Wait, When is it Time? Maven Best of the Notebook December 9, 2020 540Nick Jacobs is a shareholder with Somach Simmons & Dunn. who has been practicing law for about 20 years and...
YOSEMITE ENVIRO LAW CONFERENCE: Federalism & water quality: After 50 years, are we done with the 401? Maven Event coverage November 18, 2020 252[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Recent changes by the Trump Administration to the Clean Water Act have had a ripple effect on many regulatory...
WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Dispute Resolution Processes and Multi-Agency Groundwater Management Maven Event coverage October 25, 2020 64At the Western Groundwater Congress held in September of 2020, Dr. William Blomquist gave the following presentation on a study...
