BERKELEY LAB: Could the answer to groundwater resources come from high in the sky? Berkeley Lab Groundwater News June 11, 2020Berkeley Lab scientists pair satellite data with high-resolution monitoring to estimate groundwater depletion across California’s Central Valley By Christina Procopiou,...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: From Measurements, Models and Maps to Management Maven Delta science June 11, 2020The USGS and the Delta Stewardship Council are recruiting the next Delta Lead Scientist who is appointed by the Council...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on SGMA implementation Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features June 10, 2020Presentation discusses the GSP review process and highlights tools, resources, and assistance for GSAs Since the legislature passed the Sustainable...
SF ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Open Data Framework, Drought and the Delta 2012-16, Comparing and integrating fish surveys, and more … Maven Delta science June 9, 2020In this edition of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science Journal: ESSAY An Open Data Framework for the San...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Lower Yolo Ranch Restoration Project Appeal *UPDATED* Delta Stewardship Council Policy and regulation June 9, 2020ARTICLE UPDATE: On April 7, 2020, Westlands Water District filed a Certification of Consistency for the Lower Yolo Ranch Restoration...
PUBLICATION: Decolonization: Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water Maven Policy and regulation June 5, 2020Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society is a journal that ‘seeks to explore the relationships between knowledges and tears down the...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Predicting, Detecting, Understanding: Science to Inform Decision Making Maven Delta science June 4, 2020The USGS and the Delta Stewardship Council are recruiting the next Delta Lead Scientist who is appointed by the Council...
EXPLAINER: Water rights 101 Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law June 3, 2020California water law is complex, governed by both state and federal law, part property law and part environmental law. The...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT as of May 31 Robert Shibatani Current Conditions June 3, 2020Prepared exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robert Shibatani: As of May 31, 2020 The late-spring and summer months have arrived,...
LETTER: State Water Board rejects Reclamation’s Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan Maven Water project operations June 2, 2020Yesterday, the Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board sent a letter to Ernest Conant at the Bureau...
DELTA SCIENCE NEEDS: Looking at climate change impacts Maven Climate changeDelta science June 2, 2020Conditions in the Delta are changing at a rapid pace and the future is likely to look very different than...
CV-SALTS: Nitrate Control Program Notices to Comply sent to dischargers State Water Board Policy and regulation May 30, 2020From the State Water Board: On May 29, 2020, Notices to Comply were sent to dischargers of nitrates in Priority...
CA WATER COMMISSION: The 2019 State Water Project Review Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations May 28, 2020Water Code section 165 requires the California Water Commission to conduct an annual review of the construction and operation of...
ENVIRO DOCS: A look at the Friant Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations May 27, 2020On May 8, the Bureau of Reclamation and Friant Water Authority released a draft environmental impact statement/environmental impact report for...
NOTICE OF PREPARATION: Delta Plan Ecosystem Amendment Maven Policy and regulation May 26, 2020On May 11, the Delta Stewardship Council issued a Notice of Preparation of a Program Environmental Impact Report for the...