Overview of control studies for the Delta methylmercury TMDL Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features August 30, 2016Dr. Stephen McCord discusses the progress made so far on the phase one control studies; final reports are due October,...
Removal of mercury from surface waters using coagulation Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceWater quality August 25, 2016Dr. Tamara Kraus with the USGS presents the latest laboratory and field test results using metal-based salts as a coagulant...
Farms as floodplains: A summary after five years of experimental flooding of agricultural land Maven Best of the NotebookDelta scienceFish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features August 25, 2016Studies show the rice-field fish are larger, healthier and more robust than those in the river at the same age...
Overview of mine remediation in the Bay-Delta Ecosystem Maven Delta scienceWater quality August 24, 2016California is making progress on remediating abandoned mine sites, says Carrie Austin, San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board The California...
Webinar: Managing Drought: Lessons from Australia Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management August 24, 2016A look at Australia’s strategies and programs that cut urban water use in half Australia and California, despite being on...
This just in … Delta Stewardship Council appeals June 24 ruling of Sacramento County Superior Court Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law August 23, 2016From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council today (Tuesday) appealed a June 24 ruling of the Sacramento Superior...
California Water Commission: SGMA Best Management Practices, basin boundary modifications, and the Water Storage Investment Program Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features August 23, 2016Draft regulations for the Water Storage Investment Program scheduled to be released at the end of the month With many...
Latest issue of the California Journal of Politics and Policy focuses on water in the West Maven Policy and regulation August 22, 2016The California Journal of Politics and Policy (CJPP) is an online journal of original scholarship, cutting edge research, and informed...
Mercury and methylmercury management Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater quality August 18, 2016Mercury contamination is a widespread problem, not just locally but also globally, and its serious effects on health are well...
This just in … Groups request new environmental review for Delta tunnels Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 18, 2016Key data missing on water quality, fish, agriculture and public health impacts, they say From the CSPA, PCL, Friends of...
Stormwater capture, treatment and recharge for urban water supply Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesWater supply augmentation August 18, 2016Dr. Richard Luthy presents the latest research on stormwater treatment systems can be used to recharge groundwater Traditionally, the approach...
Implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features August 17, 2016Dr. Thomas Harter gives an overview of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, the key components of a Groundwater Sustainability Plan,and...
This just in … State Water Board Releases Statewide ‘Stress Test’ Data State Water Board Policy and regulation August 16, 2016Informational Orders Issued to Water Suppliers With Inadequate “Stress Test” Submissions From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State...
California Water Crisis: Solutions to wicked problems at massive scales Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management August 16, 2016MWH Facilitator Lisa Buetler discusses how the California Water Plan is approaching California’s ‘wicked’ water problems California’s water system is...
California Water Fix hearing: Tunnel opponents request another extension Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 12, 2016Motion requests the deadline for Part 1B documents to be moved to 30 days after close of Part 1A hearings...