BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Building Socioecological Resilience by Confronting Environmental Injustice: A Participatory Approach Maven Delta science July 9, 2020Sea Grant is a federal-state partnership between NOAA and the 34 university-based programs in every coastal and Great Lakes states,...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/8: State Water Board launches 10-yr effort to improve access to safe drinking water; Disease novel to CA killing thousands of fish at hatchery; Ruling avoids additional CVP supply cuts; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 8, 2020ONLINE WORKSHOP: The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board will hold a Shoreline Adaptation Financing Workshop from 9am to 12pm. ...
GSA SUMMIT: Lessons learned from the 2020 GSPs: Perspectives from the critically overdrafted basins Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 8, 2020The implementation phase of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act has now begun for the basins designated as critically-overdrafted. Getting to...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/7: The burning question: How do wildfires impact watersheds?; Feinstein, Harris to GAO: Investigate EPA singling out San Francisco; House rejects Trump cuts, proposes boost for environmental agencies; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 7, 2020ONLINE MEETING: The State Water Resources Control Board will meet at 9am. Agenda items include updates on the Board’s actions...
GSA SUMMIT: Reflections on the 2020 GSP process Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 7, 2020At the end of January of this year, the state’s critically overdrafted groundwater basins submitted their adopted groundwater sustainability plans...
NOTICE: Notifications for Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements Now Online Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 6, 2020From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: As a part of a broader effort to improve efficiencies and go paperless,...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/6: A big rat in congress helped CA farmers in their war against invasive species; New funds to help restore the Salton Sea; Baja California governor accuses big US companies of water theft; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 6, 2020A big rat in congress helped California farmers in their war against invasive species: “California Rep. Josh Harder needed a...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for July Robert Shibatani Current Conditions July 6, 2020Prepared by Robert Shibatani exclusively for Maven’s Notebook As of June 30, 2020 The ability of the State to “ride”...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation; How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting water demand; Dry lightning risk rises in the West, thanks to tardy monsoon; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 5, 2020California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation: “If you want to know what climate change means for California’s water...
UPDATED TOOL: New features added to Water Tracker, a tool that displays the distribution of surface water across the Central Valley Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 3, 2020From Point Blue Conservation Service: With summer in full swing, it may be time to begin evaluating plans for the...
Happy Fourth of July! Maven Website announcements July 3, 2020Happy 4th of July!Wishing you a peaceful and enjoyable holiday … Maven’s Notebook is going to take a pause for...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: House approves massive infrastructure package; Climate crisis action plan recognizes value of agriculture; July 2020 climate outlook has no good news for the U.S. Southwest; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 2, 2020FREE WEBINAR: CV-SALTS Salt and Nitrate Compliance from 10am to 3pm. The Central Valley Salinity Coalition (CVSC) is hosting a...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Engaging Diverse Communities around Water, Climate, and the Environment Maven Delta science July 2, 2020Sea Grant is a federal and state partnership between NOAA and 34 university-based programs in every coastal and Great Lakes...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/1: Temperance Flat Dam on indefinite hold; Pandemic, water costs, consumer behavior lead to $2B in ag losses thus far; Budget includes funds for Salton Sea, Paradise Irrigation District; Report: Healthy rivers key to nation’s economic recovery; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 1, 2020ONLINE MEETING: CA Water Quality Monitoring Council from 10am to 4pm. Click here for the agenda and remote access instructions....
FEATURE: The state of California’s environment Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 1, 2020Friends of the River co-founder Mark Dubois and current Executive Director Eric Wesselman discuss the protections for California rivers and...