ACWA: The challenges of implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act ten years in Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 10, 2024A decade after the introduction of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), significant strides have been made in managing California’s...
CAL MATTERS: The Supreme Court took powers away from federal regulators. Do California rules offer a backstop? Cal Matters Policy and regulation July 10, 2024In three rulings the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a body blow to the federal bureaucracy. From healthcare to climate to...
NOAA FISHERIES: Northern California steelhead maintain threatened status NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife July 10, 2024A recent Endangered Species Act 5-year review shows water use, habitat loss, and climate change continue to compromise recovery. By...
CAL MATTERS: Welcome to the Age of Fire: California wildfires explained Cal Matters Wildfires and watersheds July 10, 2024By Julie Cart, Cal Matters After two mild wildfire seasons, California is bracing for whatever 2024 brings. Favorable weather marked...
THE CONVERSATION: Extreme heat waves broiling the planet in 2024 aren’t normal: How climate change is heating up weather around the world The Conversation Climate change July 10, 2024By Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Jeffrey Basara, UMass Lowell Less than a month into summer 2024, the vast majority...
NOTICE: Status of water quality objectives for salinity in the Lower San Joaquin River State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS July 10, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: Based on hydrologic conditions during the water years 2021- 2024 the standard water...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/9: CA Supreme Court reverses CPUC on water surcharges; Why this historic heat wave refuses to break; Carquinez Strait: Where Sierra snow meets the SF Bay; Guide to Prop 4: CA Climate bond; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 9, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California Supreme Court reverses Public Utilities Commission on water surcharges Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation July 9, 2024The court agreed with a group of water companies that the utilities commission took away a mechanism to protect themselves...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/8: The cost of extreme heat in California; California’s new permanent water restriction will hit these 3 areas hardest; Hoping to reduce Colorado River dependency, Southern California bets big on wastewater recycling; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 8, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: El Niño-fueled record heat streak stretched to 13 months in June Courthouse News Service Climate change July 8, 2024For months, the planet has been warmer than ever before measured. EU climate agency Copernicus says if countries keep pumping...
BOOK REVIEW: Liquid Asset: How Business and Government Can Partner to Solve the Freshwater Crisis Justin Scott-Coe WATER SHELF July 7, 2024Visit the Water Shelf main page Listen to this review: I got my start in the water world as...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Hoping to reduce Colorado River dependency, Southern California bets big on wastewater recycling Courthouse News Service Colorado RiverWater supply augmentation July 6, 2024Southern California has become the cradle of water recycling in the United States, with several flagship projects aiming to become...
NOTICE: Water Boards to hold public webinars on discharge requirements for winery process water State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS July 6, 2024Notice from the State Water Resources Control Board: State Water Resources Control Board and regional water quality control board staff...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 30-July 5: State Water Board implements new efficiency regulations; The science behind CA’s worsening heat waves; Lake Oroville’s capacity has shrunk by 3%; $10-billion climate bond will go before voters in November; and more … Maven Weekly Digest July 5, 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: Water Board implements new efficiency regulations; The science behind CA’s worsening heat waves, explained; Court battle over Sinking Friant-Kern Canal grinds on; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 5, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
