Utilizing Bioassessments and Citizen Science for Stewardship in the Truckee River Watershed Maven Science September 14, 2017The Adopt a Stream program of the Truckee River Watershed Council has grown from a one-day monitoring event to quarterly...
DR. DAVID SEDLAK: Whither the Fourth Water Revolution? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementWater supply augmentation September 13, 2017Water 4.0: Developing a water supply portfolio for the future At the 10th annual OC Water Summit held in June,...
Letter: Conservation, Tribal and Fishing groups respond to Delta tunnels audit, request information about how CVP contractors will pay for the project Maven Delta Conveyance Project September 13, 2017Yesterday, a coalition of conservation groups that included Restore the Delta, the CSPA, the Sierra Club, the Winnemem Wintu, and...
USGS: California’s climate future suggests more volatility and a key role for atmospheric rivers USGS Climate changeScience September 13, 2017Two recently published studies investigating past and future precipitation in California demonstrate that the state is experiencing an increasingly volatile...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: The Delta Conservation Framework: Looking ahead at restoration to 2050 Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation September 12, 2017Document attempts to chart a course for long-term restoration beyond EcoRestore The Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP), the predecessor to...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Overview of the Association of California Water Agencies Storage Integration Study Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management September 7, 2017Study finds that by building new storage and integrating their operations with existing storage would increase water delivery by 400...
CALIFORNIA WATER COMMISSION: The Delta’s history and ecology take center stage Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features September 6, 2017Dr. Bruce Herbold, Robin Grossinger, and Hap Dunning among the panelists on hand to discuss the Delta’s historic ecology, the...
THIS JUST IN … Oroville Dam Incident Independent Forensic Team releases second interim status memo; also latest video from Oroville Maven Water project operations September 5, 2017Memo contains a summary of findings and opinions to date, as well as some lessons learned This morning, the Oroville...
THIS JUST IN … California Division of Safety of Dams releases updated information on state’s dams Department of Water Resources (DWR) Policy and regulation September 1, 2017Data Will Further Guide Efforts to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure From the Department of Water Resources: The California Division of Safety...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board sets date to start Part 2 of California Water Fix hearings; issues ruling letter State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project August 31, 2017PART 2 of the hearing will resume at 9:30 a.m. on January 18, 2018 From the California Water Fix Hearing...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on SGMA Implementation Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features August 31, 2017Staff: Formation of Groundwater Sustainability Agencies has been successful At the State Water Resources Control Board meeting on August 15th,...
PANEL DISCUSSION: D-1641: How the water quality control planning process works Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 30, 2017Attorneys panel with Tess Dunham, Anna Brathwaite, and Larry Caster discusses the water quality control planning process, the San Joaquin...
A conversation with journalist Lois Henry Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 29, 2017Lois Henry talks about fracking, Nickel water, and more in a facilitated conversation with Tom Philp On Sunday, Lois Henry...
OC WATER SUMMIT: Southern California stormwater update Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater qualityWater supply augmentation August 24, 2017Flood control measures that were put in place decades ago have changed the landscape of the Los Angeles and Santa...
Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S. Maven AgricultureNotebook News and Features August 23, 2017Dan Keppen is Executive Director of the Farm Family Alliance, a non-profit association that acts as an advocate for family...
