At the May meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Steve Brandt, Chair of the Delta Independent Science Board, provided...
This month, Pearls digs into some nuances of Delta smelt monitoring—and how we can get more bang from our sampling...
State Water Board’s Erik Ekdahl discusses the climate change report; Attorney Valerie Kincaid explains why existing water right holders are concerned Earlier this year, the State Water Resources Control Board released a report, Recommendations for an Effective Water Rights Response...
Prepared Exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robert Shibatani Summer is officially only 3 weeks away, but it looks like we...
From the State Water Board: On June 1, 2021, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) issued an...
From the State Water Board’s Administrative Hearings Office: On December 2, 2020, the Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) issued a Notice of Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference (Notice of...
With most of the state gripped by extreme dryness, some conditions are better, some worse, than the last record-breaking drought....
From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) undertook the Your Delta, Your Voice survey to gather input from...
From the Bureau of Reclamation: Reclamation proposes to issue annual Warren Act agreements/contracts to certain participating Friant Division contracts and North Kern Water Storage District that would allow the cumulative annual introduction of up to 50,000 acre-feet of groundwater into...
Water experts believe efficiency measures and technological innovation will help California meet the needs of its 40 million thirsty residents...
Reversing another policy from the last administration, President Biden’s EPA is bolstering the ability of states and tribes to block...
By Justin Fredrickson, environmental policy analyst for the California Farm Bureau We’re in a drought again—and a bad one—and that means a lot of attention to the way farmers and ranchers use water. Some of that attention is sympathetic, via...
By Dennis Pollock, Ag Alert Several people who are knowledgeable about cover crops gathered virtually for a webinar presentation on...
By Kevin Hecteman, Ag Alert Saying new regional regulations will have a profound impact on food production, farm organizations have...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert More signs of drought and tightening water supplies have arisen, in filings with the State Water Resources Control Board. The board received a request last week from operators of the State Water Project and the...