DWR NEWS: Delta Conveyance: A Fresh Look Yields a New Project Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project July 21, 2022From DWR News: Modernizing how California moves water supplies across the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can’t be done by repeating the...
NOTICE of a decision to accept funds from the California Department of Water Resources, Division of Operations and Maintenance Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 20, 2022From the Army Corps of Engineers: Subject: SPK-2022-00071, Public Notice of a decision to accept funds from the California Department...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Despite more stored water than in 2021, California will keep closing spigots Courthouse News Service Water rights and water law July 20, 2022The prospect of extreme drought is driving the Golden State’s conservation efforts. By Kevin Winter, Courthouse News Service As drought...
NOW AVAILABLE: FY 2020-2021 Delta Crosscut Budget Report Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS July 20, 2022From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee’s Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Delta Crosscut Budget Report is now...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/20: How Boeing created a nature preserve that may also preserve pollution; Food and farming forum focuses on times of scarcity; Agencies looking to “Plan B” as more valley towns on brink of going dry; Board begins CEQA Process for Bay-Delta Plan Update; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 20, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Water-Energy Nexus in California: New research and tools from 9am to 10:30am. ...
NOTICE: July 19 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS July 19, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
THE CONVERSATION: The westward spread of zebra and quagga mussels shows how tiny invaders can cause big problems The Conversation Ecosystems July 19, 2022By Christine Keiner, Rochester Institute of Technology The zebra mussel has been a poster child for invasive species ever since...
THE CENTER SQUARE: After $100 million Huntington Beach denial, what’s the future of desalination in California? The Center Square Policy and regulationWater supply augmentation July 19, 2022By Madison Hirneisen and Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square After a high profile, decades-long battle to build a desalination...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/19: CA winning the war on nutria; Karen Ross on water management restructuring; Some Shasta County residents devastated by federal cutbacks; More cuts on the Colorado River likely; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 19, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: CII Water Conservation from 9am to 12pm. As we plan for continued...
FIVE QUESTIONS: Jon Rosenfield, Senior Scientist at the Baykeeper and longtime Delta scientist Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectEcosystemsNotebook News and Features July 19, 2022After completing degrees from Cornell University, University of Michigan, and the University of New Mexico, Dr. Jon Rosenfield returned to...
NOTICE: San Joaquin River Restoration Program Updates 2022 Restoration Flow Schedule Bureau of Reclamation News ANNOUNCEMENTS July 18, 2022From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The final Restoration Allocation and Default Flow Schedule was made on May 13....
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Climate change impacts, Juvenile production estimate, Entrainment of salmonids at the pumps; and more … Maven Science July 18, 2022SFEWS is the primary applied research publication for the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta. In this issue: Climate...
SCIENCE IN SHORT: Finding Her Way to Fish Maven Science Podcasts July 18, 2022Denise Colombano is investigating how climate change could impact future habitat suitability and fish communities in the San Francisco Estuary....
DAILY DIGEST, 7/18: A new gold rush pits money and jobs against CA’s environment; CA wants to “step away” from single-species management; Why a triple-dip La Niña could be bad news; ‘Water police’ patrol drought-hit Los Angeles streets; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 18, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … The Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee will meet from 1pm to 3pm. The...
GUEST ARTICLE: Building Blocks – Tools for Creating an Environmental Block of Water Barry Nelson Best of the NotebookCommentary July 18, 2022Commentary by Barry Nelson, a water policy consultant who has been involved in Bay-Delta issues for more than thirty years...
