PRESS RELEASE: Delta Counties Say Delta Conveyance Cost Benefit Analysis is Insufficient and Biased Delta Counties Coalition Delta Conveyance Project May 21, 2024From the Delta Counties Coalition: In response to Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) cost estimate and benefit-cost analysis released today...
REPORT SUMMARY: The State Water Project Delivery Capability Report Maven Planning and managementReportsWater project operations May 21, 2024The Department of Water Resources has released the draft State Water Project Delivery Capability Report for 2023, which provides information...
NOTICE: CDFA’s Regulatory Alignment Study looks to streamline streamline ag-related food safety and water quality reporting requirements Maven Policy and regulation May 21, 2024The goals of the study are to empower the agricultural community through streamlined regulatory requirements, support the state’s data and...
SJV WATER: Meeting notes; Accusations of secrecy, slander and horse “pucky,” pervade high desert groundwater discussions SJV Water Groundwater News May 20, 2024Meeting: Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority board of directors Date: May 15, 2024 Agenda and Packet: CLICK HERE First topic:...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/20: New bills aim to protect water rates, charges from Prop. 218 litigation; FDA’s new pre-harvest ag water rule could impact PFAS-contaminated groundwater; Scientists use acoustic tech to track salmon and steelhead; Captured stormwater could be urban boon; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 20, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Kings County Farm Bureau sues state for placing the region on probation; Rep. Harder slams new Delta tunnel report; Nearly all staff suddenly resign at Bay Area environmental group; Scientists aim to improve Western snowfall, water supply forecasts; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 19, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SJV WATER: Kings County Farm Bureau sues state for placing the region on probation because of groundwater woes SJV Water Groundwater News May 18, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Kings County Farm Bureau and two of its farmer members have filed suit against...
SJV WATER: Sinking land, dry wells and accusations are plentiful in Kings County – but no solutions in sight SJV Water Groundwater News May 18, 2024By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Relations among Kings County groundwater entities have gone from bad to worse after the state...
SJV WATER: Fresno water district plans to use a $5 million federal grant to sink more water SJV Water Groundwater News May 17, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Fresno Irrigation District (FID) received $5 million from the federal government for recharge projects. It’s...
SJV WATER: Meeting notes: More Kern water districts approve new groundwater plan in hopes of avoiding state intervention SJV Water Groundwater News May 17, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water Meetings: Arvin-Edison board of directors Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa board of directors Shafter – Wasco Irrigation District...
SJV WATER: Report shows inflation has boosted the Delta tunnel cost to $20 billion – or more SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project May 17, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The controversial Delta Conveyance Project will cost $20.1 billion according to a new cost-benefit analysis...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for May 12-17: $20 billion: The Delta tunnel’s new price tag; How is this year’s water year is shaping up?; El Niño begins inevitable retreat; Salmon fishing on CA rivers banned again; and more … Maven Weekly Digest May 17, 2024A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/17: $20 billion: The Delta tunnel’s new price tag; How is this year’s water year is shaping up?; SB 903 and California’s fight against PFAS; Lower Basin Colorado River consumptive use is lowest in 40 years; and more … Maven Daily Digest May 17, 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 officials say Delta tunnel project is worth the costs and risks Courthouse News Service Delta Conveyance Project May 17, 2024The $20 billion tunnel in the Golden State’s expansive delta is worth the costs and risks because it will improve...
REACTIONS to release of economic analysis for the Delta Conveyance Project Maven Delta Conveyance Project May 17, 2024The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a benefit-cost analysis for the Delta Conveyance Project, finding that it would create...
