COURTHOUSE NEWS: California lawmaker pushes for audit of water conveyance project Courthouse News Service Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 19, 2025While the audit on the plan to ship water from Northern California to Southern California didn’t secure approval on Wednesday,...
Outcome of Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing on the Delta Conveyance Project audit has both sides claiming victory Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 19, 2025Yesterday, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee met and took up the request for an audit of the Delta Conveyance Project. ...
State Water Board issues advance notice of probable curtailments under standard water right Term 91 State Water Board Current Conditions June 19, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: This [notice] is to notify water right permit and license holders with Standard...
WATER DESK: Q&A: Snow droughts imperil the American West’s water supply The Water Desk Hydrology June 19, 2025A lack of snow impacts the West’s water resources, wildfire risk, recreational activities and ecosystem health. By Mitch Tobin, Water...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Partnering with tribes to restore a Delta wetland: Benefits go both ways Robin Meadows EcosystemsNotebook News and Features June 19, 2025By Robin Meadows Five years ago, Plains Miwok cultural practitioner Don Hankins got a surprising invitation from Russ Ryan, a...
USFWS: Seeds of change: A Central Valley collaboration for people and pollinators US Fish and Wildlife Service Ecosystems June 19, 2025By Mara Koenig, US Fish & Wildlife Service In the heart of California’s Central Valley – where fertile soil and...
SJV WATER: Meeting notes: Kern districts approve groundwater plan amendments SJV Water Groundwater News June 19, 2025By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water Meeting agendas: Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District: CLICK HERE Arvin-Edison Water Storage District: CLICK HERE’...
NASA Sensor on Space Station Eyes Contamination off California Coast NASA/JPL ScienceWater quality June 19, 2025Proof-of-concept results from the mouth of the Tijuana River in San Diego County show how an instrument called EMIT could...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/18: Ted Cooke tapped to run Bureau of Reclamation amid pivotal Colorado River talks; Today: Lawmakers to vote on audit of Delta Conveyance Project; Proposed new groundwater fee structure has Tulare County farmers crying foul; Enviros, utilities and tech bros walk into a data center; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 18, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
TODAY: Lawmakers to vote on audit of Delta Conveyance Project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 18, 2025This morning, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee will meet at 9:30am. The Committee is expected to vote on a request...
SJV WATER: Proposed new groundwater fee structure has Tulare County farmers crying foul SJV Water Groundwater News June 18, 2025By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Tulare County farmers are incensed by a proposed new fee structure that they say will...
DVIDS: USACE Fish Passage Project offers lifeline to threatened and endangered fish species at the Sacramento Weir US Army Corps of Engineers Water project operations June 18, 2025By Grant Okubo, US Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled an environmental safeguard to...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: South Bay sport fish not such good eating Alastair Bland Water quality June 18, 2025By Alastair Bland Long ago, the quiet shores of southern San Francisco Bay featured rich wetlands, streams thick with salmon...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Microplastic pollution near coasts tied to higher disease rates Courthouse News Service Water quality June 18, 2025In some coastal counties, a bathtub of ocean water holds 10 or more tiny plastic fragments, which researchers link to...
USGS: Ecological thresholds, abiotic stress, and climate change: A conceptual framework USGS Climate changeEcosystemsScience June 17, 2025By the USGS: As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS...