This just in … San Luis-Delta Mendota Water Authority responds to environmental groups request regarding Delta smelt Maven Policy and regulation August 11, 2016From Jason Peltier at the San Luis-Delta Mendota Water Authority: As environmental special interests request the State Water Resources Control...
Overview of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan 2017 update Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 11, 2016Staff from Central Valley Flood Protection Board and DWR brief the Delta Stewardship Council on the update to the Central...
CAL MATTERS: Forests of fatalities: after 70 million tree deaths, worst “still to come” Cal Matters Ecosystems August 10, 2016By Julie Cart, Cal Matters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Until recently, strolling...
Delta Watermaster Michael George gives his quarterly report to the Delta Stewardship Council Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law August 10, 2016Report covers SB-88 implementation, recent water rights rulings, the New Delta Accords, and the status of the update to the...
This just in … Environmental groups ask California officials to save endangered fish in San Francisco Bay Estuary from extinction Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation August 9, 2016From Defenders of Wildlife, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Bay Institute: With the critically endangered Delta smelt on...
David Sedlak: 4 ways we can avoid a catastrophic drought Maven Best of the NotebookClimate changeNotebook News and Features August 9, 2016David Sedlak talks about how cities can build reliable water supplies that can withstand drought and climate change As the...
California Water Fix releases biological assessment Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectWater project operations August 3, 2016U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and DWR Release Revised Draft Species-by-Species Analysis From the California Water Fix website: The California Department...
Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee discusses California Water Fix and the state’s Delta smelt strategy Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectEcosystemsFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features August 3, 2016Staff also presents an overview of Metropolitan’s science efforts in the Delta At the July meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee...
Radio show: Delta tunnel project under scrutiny as hearings begin Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 2, 2016John Laird, Barbara Barrigan-Parilla, and Jay Lund discuss the California Water Fix on KQED’s Forum Last week, KQED Radio’s Forum...
Fishing groups win lawsuit to overturn Delta water delivery contracts Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation August 1, 2016 From the law offices of Stephan C. Volker: On July 25, 2016 the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled...
“A conversation about water” with Jeffrey Kightlinger Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 31, 2016Metropolitan General Manager answers questions about the California Water Fix and other issues at a recent Sacramento Bee forum Recently,...
The use – and misuse – of science in water resource policy and management Maven Best of the NotebookDelta science July 28, 2016‘Normative science’ has a corrosive effect on the entire scientific enterprise, says Dr. Robert Lackey These days, scientists in environmental...
July update on the Water Storage Investment Program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 27, 2016This month’s update covers the proposed revised schedule for development of the regulation, climate change analysis, the peer review process,...
Afternoon news flash: South of Delta water contractors avoid a shutdown at O’Neill Pumping Plant – for now … Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations July 22, 2016San Luis Reservoir near record lows at 11% capacity With San Luis Reservoir reaching near record lows, south of Delta...
The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal now available Maven Delta science July 21, 2016Special issue includes the first five chapters of the State of Bay Delta Science 2016 and more … The latest...
