From the State Water Resources Control Board: Against the backdrop of early season rainfall that has delivered only a third of what would be needed to end the prolonged drought, statewide residential water conservation in November climbed to a 9.8...
Passage of new water legislation and the drought helped to make 2014 a phenomenal record breaking year here at Maven’s Notebook, thanks to you readers. Here’s a look back at what was hot last year. Vital Statistics: First of all,...
For one week each October, Chicago Ideas Week brings together some of the world’s most outstanding speakers to present their ideas and inspire the innovations of tomorrow at 80+ sessions across the city of Chicago. In October of 2013, the...
Last Friday, the California Natural Resources Agency announced changes to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, most notably the elimination of the pumping plants and instead, using a gravity flow diversion. (For more information, read the press release here, or the...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal is now available. In this month’s issue: Dispersion Mechanisms of a Tidal River Junction in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, California, authored by: Karla T. Gleichauf, Philip J....