DAILY DIGEST, 8/12: Newsom unveils long-term strategy to bolster water supply, Agencies and stakeholders react; New signatories to voluntary agreements; Clock ticks down on Colorado River cuts. What will feds do?; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 12, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Independent Science Board (TOUR) from 9am to 4pm. The Delta ISB...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Newsom unveils $8 billion plan to boost water supply Courthouse News Service Climate changePolicy and regulation August 11, 2022The first thing California needs to do, Newsom said, is to reform permit processes that take “years and years and...
CAL MATTERS: Newsom unveils long-term strategy to bolster California water supply Cal Matters Climate changePolicy and regulation August 11, 2022Warning that the supply will shrink by 10% due to climate change, Newsom sets targets for recycled water and increased...
THIS JUST IN … State, Federal Agencies Announce New Signatories to Agreement to Improve the Health of Rivers and Landscapes (aka Voluntary Agreements) State Water Board Policy and regulation August 11, 2022Five Local Water Agencies Join Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the Natural Resources Agency:...
THIS JUST IN … With California expected to lose 10% of its water within 20 years, Newsom calls for urgent action Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Climate changePolicy and regulation August 11, 2022With California expected to lose 10% of its water within 20 years, Newsom calls for urgent action “With California enduring...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/11: Seven stats that explain the West’s epic drought; Farmers can save water with wireless technologies, but there are challenges – like transmitting data through mud; How wildfires affect snow in the American West; In a coastal California town, three iconic smokestacks are coming down. A community mourns; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 11, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Regional Water Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include a...
PRESS RELEASE: Delta Counties Respond to Governor’s Water Supply Strategy to Prepare for Long‐Term Climate Change Impacts Delta Counties Coalition Delta Conveyance Project August 11, 2022From the Delta Counties Coalition: Today, Don Nottoli, Chair of the Delta Counties Coalition (DCC), which is comprised of Contra...
NOW AT THE CALIFORNIA WATER LIBRARY: A Century of Delta Conveyance Plans Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 10, 2022Gavin Newsom’s Delta tunnel plan is out, rekindling a century-old debate about the diversion of Sacramento River water to the...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/10: Meet the man trying to save Delta smelt; Urban water suppliers report water savings progress statewide; DWR launches new tool showing groundwater sustainability projects; Enviros suing Sonoma County, say mismanagement is draining Russian River basin; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 10, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Obi Kaufmann: Understanding water through art, science, and ecology from 9am to...
RISING VOICES: Dam Removal and the Future of Algal Blooms The Water Hub Commentary August 10, 2022Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues impacting local communities. In...
NOTICE: August 9 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 9, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: This update contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
NOTICE: Water loss regulations update Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 9, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: On August 17th, the State Water Board will hear a staff presentation and...
NOTICE: 3rd Update on CWSRF and DWSRF 2022/23 Intended Use Plans Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 9, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is further rescheduling the...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/9: Will Kings County be the first region sent to state’s groundwater “cop”?; Valadao leads request for water documents from Interior; CA’s water chief steps up to fight historic drought; Droughts in California are a historic certainty; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 9, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … JOINT LEG HEARING: Water is Life: Addressing California Tribal Water Issues beginning at...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Groundwater beneath Sacramento Valley offers hope in dry times Sacramento Regional Water Authority Commentary August 9, 2022Commentary by Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, and David Guy, President of the Northern California Water...
