SJV WATER: North Kern Water Storage District board members hope a new groundwater plan will be reviewed by state regulators SJV Water Groundwater News November 22, 2023By Lois Henry, SJV Water North Kern Water Storage District is part of the North Central Kern (NCK) Groundwater Sustainability...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/21: Big year of rain means big budget hole at Metropolitan; The surprising power of wastewater wetlands; Watering up a major piece of the Pacific Flyway; Feds are flooding water market; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 21, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Big year of rain means big budget hole at Metropolitan “California’s biggest water...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: Big Year of Rain Means Big Budget Hole at Metropolitan Voice of San Diego Planning and management November 21, 2023Water sales are down so much that the agency is talking about changing how it charges for water in the...
USBR NEWS: Watering up a major piece of the Pacific Flyway Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife November 21, 2023Reclamation funding improves delivery system at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area From the Bureau of Reclamation: In the shadow of the...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/20: El Niño-induced wet winter could begin inundating CA next month; Bay Area congressmen seek to expand Delta heritage area; Trinity County calls on Interior Secretary to terminate Trump-era water contract; Pumped storage hydro could be key to the clean energy transition; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 20, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Climate Policy and the Inflation Reduction Act from 12pm to 1:30pm. Join us...
PRESS RELEASE: Trinity County Calls on Interior Secretary to Terminate Trump-Era Water Contract, Cites Fishery Destruction and Financial Misconduct Hoopa Valley Tribe Water rights and water law November 20, 2023Press release from the Hoopa Valley Tribe Emerging victorious from a California Appeals Court ruling after a four-year battle against...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Pumped storage hydro could be key to the clean energy transition. But where will the water come from? Inside Climate News Water project operations November 20, 2023Dozens of proposed projects would pump water uphill to reservoirs that release it to generate electricity when wind and solar...
KNOWABLE: In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing Knowable Magazine Water quality November 20, 2023Sea life, stuck to plastic bottles and other human trash, has journeyed far from coastal habitats — and may threaten...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: PG&E formalizes plan to remove Potter Valley project; Sites Project Authority certifies final EIR; Republican lawmaker seeks to undo Central Valley Project environmental protections; CV-SALTS continue to benefit permittees and communities; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 19, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … PG&E formalizes plan to eliminate Lake Pillsbury in Mendocino National Forest in...
SJV WATER: Republican lawmaker seeks to undo Central Valley Project environmental protections SJV Water Policy and regulation November 17, 2023By Jesse Vad, SJV Water More than 30 years ago, a piece of federal legislation dropped like a bomb on...
PRESS RELEASE: Sites Reservoir Reaches Milestone in Environmental Review Process Sites Project Authority Policy and regulation November 17, 2023Press release from the Sites JPA The Sites Project Authority, as the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act,...
PRESS RELEASE: Friends of the River, Sierra Club, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance Condemn Today’s Hastened Approval of Sites Reservoir’s Environmental Impact Report Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation November 17, 2023Press release from Friends of the River, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, and the Sierra Club On November 17, members of...
CV-SALTS: Salt and nitrate programs continue to benefit permittees and communities CV Salinity Coalition Policy and regulation November 17, 2023From the Central Valley Salinity Coalition: Thanks to the continued work of CV-SALTS stakeholders, 2023 has been another year of...
NOTICE of Regulation Rulemaking on the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS November 17, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Water Resources, pursuant to the authority...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 13-17: Reservoirs in good shape, but water forecast murky; A look at CA’s water storage problem; Sites Reservoir sparking mixed feelings in the Northstate; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 17, 2023A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...