CAL MATTERS: The Bay-Delta ecosystem is collapsing. California just unveiled rival rescue plans Cal Matters Policy and regulation September 29, 2023by Rachel Becker, CalMatters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today...
REACTIONS: Here’s what water agencies and NGOs have to say about the State Water Board’s Bay Delta Plan environmental document Maven Policy and regulation September 29, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Yesterday, the State Water Board released its release of its draft staff report and Substitute Environmental Document for the...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: California court dismisses last remaining lawsuit against the state’s Delta Plan Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law September 29, 2023From the Delta Stewardship Council: The California Court of Appeal has dismissed the remaining appeal challenging the state’s long-term management...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: It’s Hard to Predict What the Coming El Niño Will Bring Voice of San Diego Current Conditions September 29, 2023This periodically recurring atmospheric phenomenon in recent years has become just too unreliable to count on. By Robert Krier, Voice...
C-WIN: Ten Years After: Tracking the Promises, Accomplishments and Shortfalls of California’s Human Right to Water Law CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Policy and regulation September 29, 2023From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): In 2012, California passed the Human Right to Water Law (HRTW), the first state statute...
LETTER calling on Water Board to pay attention to lead and not lose millions of dollars to fix our problems Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulationWater quality September 29, 2023From Clean Water Action and partners: Clean Water Action and our allies at NRDC, EWG, and CalPirg have been working...
SJV WATER: Creek beds to be used for groundwater recharge and to improve water quality in Kaweah subbasin SJV Water Groundwater News September 29, 2023By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water A fast-acting recharge project in a creek bed near Lindsay is scheduled to break ground...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board initiates public planning process for Bay-Delta Plan updates State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS September 28, 2023Water Board releases draft report analyzing possible impacts to Sacramento/Delta From the State Water Resources Control Board: As part of the...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/28: Is the San Joaquin Valley ready for its post SGMA future? Not…quite…yet; How powerful land barons shaped the epic floods in CA’s heartland; First snow of season is coming to Sierra ski resorts; The weird weather of 2023: Better get used to it; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 28, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … IN-PERSON FORUM: Climate resilience: Moving from ideas to action (San Bernardino) from 9am to...
DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: New Materials & Final Environmental Impact Report Expected Release Date Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTSDelta Conveyance Project September 28, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Expected Release Date DWR is still on track to issue a Final...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/27: One of the most intense El Niños ever observed could be forming; An important groundwater bill lands on the governor’s desk; Why CA can’t provide safe drinking water to all its residents; Decades later, closed military bases remain a toxic menace; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 27, 2023[cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Eminent Domain for Water Infrastructure Projects – When Does the “Process” Really Start?...
AG ALERT: Water and high prices aid California potato farmers Ag Alert Agriculture September 27, 2023By Vicky Boyd, California Farm Bureau Federation After a four-year decline in potato production nationwide, this season’s crop appears poised...
AG ALERT: Grasshoppers wreak havoc, destroy crops in North State Ag Alert Agriculture September 27, 2023By Christine Souza, California Farm Bureau Federation Farmers in counties along the California-Oregon border have reported millions of dollars of...
NEW REPORTS AVAILABLE: Oil and Gas Regional Groundwater Monitoring in the South San Joaquin Valley State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS September 27, 2023New reports available from the State Water Resources Control Board: REPORT: Spectral characterization of dissolved organic matter in groundwater to...
NOW AVAILABLE: Southern California Stormwater Monitoring Coalition Annual Report Press Release/Notice ReportsWater quality September 27, 2023From the State Water Resources Control Board: The Southern California Stormwater Monitoring Coalition (SMC) is a partnership of 16 stormwater...
