DAILY DIGEST, 2/27: Can small farms endure under SGMA?; DWR refuses to accept Madera subbasin GSP; State Board’s proposed Low Income Rate Assistance plan; State lays out aggressive Salton Sea goals; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 27, 2020The Delta Stewardship Council meets beginning at 9am. Agenda items include the Lead Scientist’s report, a review of the public...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Delta Conveyance update; Tribal engagement in the Delta Conveyance process Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 27, 2020At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners heard an update on the Delta conveyance project, and a...
SJV WATER: State refuses to accept groundwater plans for the Madera subbasin SJV Water Groundwater News February 26, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water In the first indication of how strict state officials will be with new groundwater sustainability...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/26: Trump promised more water to farmers, but dry weather gets in the way; Modesto farmer Bill Lyons resigns as Governor’s ag liaison; Who, exactly, is sinking the California Aqueduct? and more … Maven Daily Digest February 26, 2020Wildlife Conservation Board meets at 10am at the Resources Building, 1416 9th Street, in Sacramento. Click here for the agenda....
CA IRRIGATION INSTITUTE: Implementation strategies for SGMA Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features February 26, 2020Hydrologist Derik Williams discusses the different paths GSAs are taking to get to sustainability, plus the three things every GSP...
REACTIONS to initial Central Valley Project allocation Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions February 26, 2020“Pray for rain and snow,” says the Friant Water Authority Yesterday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial Central Valley...
CAL MATTERS: Drought or dangerous flooding? Research to save California’s rain Cal Matters Hydrology February 25, 2020Store water for a drought, or prepare for floods? How atmospheric river research helps California decide. By Rachel Becker, Cal...
MEDIA CALL: Central Valley Project officials discuss water allocations Maven Current Conditions February 25, 2020If current hydrology persists, new biological opinions unlikely to result in more water deliveries this year (as compared to the...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation outlines Central Valley Project initial 2020 water allocation Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions February 25, 2020From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2020 water supply allocation for Central Valley...
DAILY DIGEST, 2/25: Bernhardt fires back at Newsom over Calif. water lawsuit; Feds order South Bay reservoir drained amid fears of catastrophic dam failure; Research aims to tame atmospheric river risks — and save California’s rain; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 25, 2020FREE WEBINAR: Tapping into Multiple Benefits of Sustainable Water Management, from 10am to 11am. Presented by the Pacific Institute and...
REACTIONS to California’s lawsuit against the feds over the biological opinions Maven Water project operations February 25, 2020At the end of last week, Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit challenging the new biological opinions governing the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: For first time, scientists measure snow from cloud-seeding effort Courthouse News Service Water supply augmentation February 24, 2020Scientists have long explored the environmental possibilities of cloud seeding – injecting special chemicals into the atmosphere to create a...
DAILY DIGEST 2/24: Trump fallout continues; Mystery of malformed fish in Delta solved by analyzing ‘ear rocks’; San Diego water fight about to kick into high gear; Are potty habits spreading the Coronavirus?; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 24, 2020Groundwater Sustainability Plan Community Workshop in Easton from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. The seven GSAs in the Kings Subbasin have worked individually...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: CA Fish and Game Commission ends striped bass population mandate; Despite drought, ski resorts not worried; Groups urge Newsom to work with feds on water; and more … Maven Daily Digest February 23, 2020California Fish and Game ends striped bass population mandate, allowing decline: “The California Fish and Game Commission on Friday voted unanimously to...
SJV WATER: SoCal water managers want to know who – exactly – is sinking the California Aqueduct SJV Water Groundwater News February 21, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water A state report released in December pinned blame for sinking along the California Aqueduct on...
