Groundwater News Archives ~ Page 24 of 52 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

October 12, 2023

From the Department of Water Resources (DWR): The Department of Water Resources is sharing new data on the state’s groundwater...

PRESS RELEASE: Flood-MAR Network Launches New Hub to Promote Collaborative Water Efforts for Sustainability and Resilience

Press Release/Notice

Groundwater News

October 11, 2023

Press release from the Flood MAR Network: The Flood-MAR Network, a community driven collaborative initiative aimed at advancing Flood-Managed Aquifer...

THE CONVERSATION: What is seawater intrusion? A hydrogeologist explains the shifting balance between fresh and salt water at the coast

The Conversation

Groundwater News Water quality

October 11, 2023

By Holly Michael, University of Delaware, for The Conversation Seawater intrusion is the movement of saline water from the ocean or estuaries into freshwater systems. The seawater that has crept up the Mississippi River in the summer and early fall...

COMMENTARY: In wet winters, California must do more to recharge groundwater

Guest Contributor

Commentary Groundwater News Policy and regulation

October 10, 2023

By Joe Mouawad, general manager of Eastern Municipal Water District, and Jim Peifer, executive director of the Regional Water Authority...

SJV WATER: Farmers fighting farmers over pumping allocations as Kaweah subbasin prepares for state scrutiny

SJV Water

Groundwater News

October 6, 2023

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Groundwater relations in the Kaweah subbasin in Tulare County have gone from bad to worse....

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: New Fact Sheet Available on Future Interconnected Surface Water Guidance

Maven

Groundwater News

October 6, 2023

From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources has published the Guidance on Interconnected Surface Water fact sheet that provides a general overview of the timing and content of the technical aspects of interconnected surface water (ISW)...

SJV WATER: Creek beds to be used for groundwater recharge and to improve water quality in Kaweah subbasin

SJV Water

Groundwater News

September 29, 2023

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A fast-acting recharge project in a creek bed near Lindsay is scheduled to break ground...

SJV WATER: Is the San Joaquin Valley ready for its post SGMA future? Not…quite…yet

SJV Water

Groundwater News

September 27, 2023

By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water In less than 20 years’ time, the San Joaquin Valley could become a patchwork of...

STORY MAP: Floodplain Restoration and Recharge Pilot Studies: Evaluating the multiple benefits of increasing floodplain inundation

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Groundwater News

September 14, 2023

Tags Groundwater Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...

COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: California ponies up $300 million to prepare groundwater infrastructure for climate change

Courthouse News Service

Climate change Groundwater News

September 12, 2023

The Golden State says the large investment in improving infrastructure for water and carbon capture are key to addressing climate...

SJV WATER: “Immense” flow of public funds to groundwater agencies is tapering off

SJV Water

Groundwater News

September 11, 2023

By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Since 2015, the state has doled out nearly $150 million to groundwater agencies for planning...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Heralded winemaker sues Napa County over water wells

Courthouse News Service

Groundwater News

September 6, 2023

Napa County denied Jayson Woodbridge water well permits for four of his vineyards. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service A lauded winemaker in California’s most famous wine region has filed a lawsuit against Napa County after the county refused to...

NOW AVAILABLE: New Groundwater Recharge Guidance Documents from DWR and Sustainable Conservation

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Groundwater News

September 1, 2023

The Department of Water Resources and Sustainable Conservation have released new guidance documents for groundwater recharge: On-Farm Recharge Methods Manual...

UCANR: New database helps Californians understand proposed groundwater plans

UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)

Groundwater News

August 24, 2023

Sustainable Groundwater Management Act allows for flexibility in local conservation strategies Press release from UC Ag and Natural Resources To...

WEBINAR: SGMA Review: Achieving Groundwater Access for All & Visual Data Tool Demonstration

Maven

Groundwater News Podcasts and webinars Webinars

August 21, 2023

A new report, authored by experts from organizations including The Nature Conservancy, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Audubon California, and Clean Water Action, provides a set of recommendations on how California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act can better protect vulnerable communities...

Groundwater News

DWR releases Semi-Annual Groundwater Conditions Report with look back at 2023 Water Year

PRESS RELEASE: Flood-MAR Network Launches New Hub to Promote Collaborative Water Efforts for Sustainability and Resilience

THE CONVERSATION: What is seawater intrusion? A hydrogeologist explains the shifting balance between fresh and salt water at the coast

COMMENTARY: In wet winters, California must do more to recharge groundwater

SJV WATER: Farmers fighting farmers over pumping allocations as Kaweah subbasin prepares for state scrutiny

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: New Fact Sheet Available on Future Interconnected Surface Water Guidance

SJV WATER: Creek beds to be used for groundwater recharge and to improve water quality in Kaweah subbasin

SJV WATER: Is the San Joaquin Valley ready for its post SGMA future? Not…quite…yet

STORY MAP: Floodplain Restoration and Recharge Pilot Studies: Evaluating the multiple benefits of increasing floodplain inundation

COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: California ponies up $300 million to prepare groundwater infrastructure for climate change

SJV WATER: “Immense” flow of public funds to groundwater agencies is tapering off

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Heralded winemaker sues Napa County over water wells

NOW AVAILABLE: New Groundwater Recharge Guidance Documents from DWR and Sustainable Conservation

UCANR: New database helps Californians understand proposed groundwater plans

WEBINAR: SGMA Review: Achieving Groundwater Access for All & Visual Data Tool Demonstration

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