BOOK REVIEW: Water Management: Prioritizing Justice and Sustainability Justin Scott-Coe WATER SHELF December 1, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page Listen to this review: I have never taken a water management course, but...
The Water Shelf Top 20 Justin Scott-Coe WATER SHELF December 1, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page The following “Top 20” list of books on my water shelf are personal favorites...
SJV WATER: New study shows the valley is sinking an inch per year SJV Water Groundwater News November 30, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water New research from scientists at Stanford University shows that the San Joaquin Valley is sinking...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Scientists develop foam that can filter up to 99.9% of microplastics from water Courthouse News Service Water quality November 30, 2024The researchers hope their new method can be scaled up for use in the real world. By Christina van Waasbergen,...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: California water experts prepare for climate whiplash Inside Climate News Planning and managementPolicy and regulation November 29, 2024As climate change brings sudden shifts between extreme drought and catastrophic floods, water policy experts urge state resource managers to...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Environmental groups claim California’s State Water Project will harm endangered fish and the environment Courthouse News Service Water project operationsWater rights and water law November 28, 2024The California State Water Project is a system of reservoirs, aqueducts, power plants and pumping plants that delivers water to...
GROUNDWATER RECHARGE: Be Flood Diversion and Recharge Ready: Flood Diversions for Recharge under Water Code §1242.1 Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News November 28, 2024From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Office: As flood events become more frequent, being prepared for flood...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 24-27: How did mussels sneak into CA, despite decades of state shipping rules?; Recovery through reintroductions for Central Valley salmon; Can desalination quench agriculture’s thirst?; and more … Maven Weekly Digest November 27, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Recovery through reintroductions for Central Valley salmon; State policymakers face backlash on decision that could impact the future of endangered species; Two-way water transfers can ensure reliability and save money; How paying water users to use less of the Colorado River is working out; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 27, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
NOAA FISHERIES: Recovery through reintroductions for California’s Central Valley salmon NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlifeScience November 27, 2024With rising temperatures and a greater demand on water resources, NOAA Fisheries has identified reintroduction, or the intentional movement and...
AG ALERT: California reflects on SGMA 10 years later Ag Alert Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation November 27, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials, local water agencies and farmers have spent the past decade preparing for...
SJV WATER: After a chaotic ending, the newly-formed Mid-Kings River GSA moves to fill advisory board seats SJV Water Groundwater News November 27, 2024By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A Kings County groundwater agency that imploded last summer under accusations of secrecy and arrogance...
NEPA DOCS AVAILABLE: Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Water Reduction Program Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS November 27, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: In order to improve egg incubation conditions for winter-run Chinook salmon species in the Upper...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/26: How did mussels sneak into California, despite decades of state shipping rules?; Storms have brought dramatic shift to California rain totals; Bay-Delta Plan, Delta tunnel discussed in Metropolitan Water District meeting; Calif. almond acreage continues to decline; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 26, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CAL MATTERS: Unstoppable invasion: How did mussels sneak into California, despite decades of state shipping rules? Cal Matters Ecosystems November 26, 2024Most ships discharging ballast water into California waters are inspected, but state officials have tested the water of only 16...