WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Nov. 28-Dec. 2: Kamyar Guivetchi on managing water resources for sustainability & resilience; State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Water thieves abound in dry California. Why are they so hard to catch?; and more … Maven Weekly Digest December 2, 2022A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 2, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … USGS WEBINAR: Using the Stream Salmonid Simulator (S3) to assess the effect of...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1 Robert Shibatani Current Conditions December 2, 2022Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani Its currently raining here in Sacramento along with much of the...
NOTICE: Release of the Interim Draft National OHWM Delineation Manual for Rivers and Streams Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 2, 2022From the US Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and USEPA (the Agencies) jointly announce...
ARMY CORPS: Regulatory Program Update – December 2022 Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 2, 2022The Army Corps of Engineers sent out this update via email: Definition of Waters of the US: We anticipate the...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation, Outlines Actions for a Possible Fourth Dry Year Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions December 1, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an initial State Water Project (SWP)...
DAILY DIGEST, 12/1: Pair of storms to drop significant rain, heavy snow; Western snow season 2022-23 preview in 10 maps; Smart meter monitoring can help conserve water, but with caveats; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 1, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Pair of storms to drop significant rain, heavy snow on California “Two...
COMMENTARY: Let’s reject politics of scarcity and help our California farms thrive Ag Alert AgricultureCommentary November 30, 2022By Jamie Johansson, California Farm Bureau Federation California Farm Bureau gathers for its 104th Annual Meeting in Monterey beginning this...
AG ALERT: Siskiyou County: Water delivery cuts hurt farmers, fail to benefit fish Ag Alert Policy and regulation November 30, 2022By Ryan Walker, Siskiyou County Farm Bureau The year 2022 has been one that few growers in Siskiyou County want...
GRIST: Water thieves abound in dry California. Why are they so hard to catch? Grist Water rights and water law November 30, 2022By Jake Bittle, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” This story...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/30: Nearly 20% of CA water agencies could see shortages if drought persists; Why are water thieves so hard to catch?, Rain, snow set for Thursday; Kings County passes law to prevent groundwater movement out of the county; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 30, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Nearly 20% of California water agencies could see shortages if drought persists,...
KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience Maven Best of the NotebookClimate changeNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management November 30, 2022Kamyar Guivetchi is the Manager of DWR’s Division of Planning, where he works with staff, numerous government agencies, California Native...
NOTICE: November 29 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS November 30, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
DAILY DIGEST, 11/29: Heavy snow, rain to blast West Coast; New report shows continued water conservation is key to enabling suppliers to meet demand; USBR urges CVP contractors to prepare for another dry year; The ongoing saga to fix San Francisco’s sewers; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 29, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Heavy snow, rain to blast West Coast states with travel disruptions “A...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation urges Central Valley Project contractors to prepare for potential fourth dry year Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions November 28, 2022Action comes amid the worst three-year drought period on record From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation is...