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    CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Dr. Jeff Michael on the benefit and costs of the Delta tunnels

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    January 4, 2017
    Dr. Michael says the California Water Fix is worse than the status quo: ‘An extremely costly solution with limited benefits...

    THIS JUST IN … Despite recent precipitation, snowpack’s statewide water content is below average – just 70% statewide

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    January 3, 2017
    From the Department of Water Resources: Today’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey at Phillips Station in the...

    DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Update on the Science and Management of Aquatic Weeds in the Delta

    Maven
    Delta scienceNotebook News and Features
    January 3, 2017
    Panel highlights actions of multiple agencies to control the invasive aquatic weeds that clog the Delta’s waterways Invasive aquatic vegetation...

    SF ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE: Delta flow dynamics and water quality, levee system, nutrient dynamics, contaminants, and more …

    Maven
    Delta science
    January 2, 2017
    SPECIAL ISSUE: THE STATE OF BAY–DELTA SCIENCE 2016, PART 3 Recent Advances in Understanding Flow Dynamics and Transport of Water-Quality Constituents...

    GUEST COMMENTARY: Managing for Sustainability: Are you ready for permanent water rationing?

    John Kingsbury
    Commentary
    December 28, 2016
    Commentary written by John Kingsbury, Executive Director of the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association: Poised to seize control of water...

    THIS JUST IN … DWR publishes Best Management Practices for the sustainable management of groundwater

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater NewsReports
    December 27, 2016
    From the Department of Water Resources: Today, DWR published Best Management Practices (BMPs), a series of five documents that provide...

    Merry Christmas from Maven’s Notebook!

    Maven
    Website announcements
    December 25, 2016
    Wishing you all the gifts of the season Peace, joy, hope Thank you for being a reader of Maven’s Notebook!...

    THIS JUST IN … DWR Issues Update to State’s “Go-To” Groundwater Publication

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Groundwater NewsReports
    December 23, 2016
    Update will help local agencies meet Sustainable Groundwater Management Act requirements From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department...

    REACTIONS: Governor Brown, water agencies, and organizations react to the release of the California WaterFix final environmental documents

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    December 22, 2016
    Today, the California Natural Resources Agency posted the final EIR/EIS for the California Water Fix project.  Here are reactions, starting...

    Final EIR/EIS for the California Water Fix now available online

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    December 22, 2016
    From the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website: The Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California WaterFix Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS)...

    THIS JUST IN … State Water Project Allocation Increased to 45 Percent

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    December 21, 2016
    Storms Dent, Don’t End Drought From the Department of Water Resources: With reservoirs rising from December storms, the Department of...

    There’s Still time to Support Maven’s Notebook in 2016!

    Maven
    Website announcements
    December 19, 2016
    Dear Friend of Maven’s Notebook, Your gift – whether a generous one-time gift or a monthly gift of $10 or...

    REACTIONS to President Obama signing the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    December 19, 2016
    Last Friday, President Obama signed the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act.  Here are reactions from organizations and...

    THIS JUST IN … President Obama signs the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

    Legislator/Elected Official
    Policy and regulation
    December 16, 2016
    From the White House: Today I am signing the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act into law. It...

    BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Phil Isenberg with ‘A guide for the perplexed’

    Maven
    Delta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    December 15, 2016
    Phil Isenberg is the former chair and vice chair of the Delta Stewardship Council.  Prior to that, he served as...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: CA water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system; Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future; NorCal reservoir has pioneered a way to store more water; Shutdown brings more BASE jumpers and drones to Yosemite skies; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/22: CA water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system; Giving everyone a say in the Delta’s future; NorCal reservoir has pioneered a way to store more water; Shutdown brings more BASE jumpers and drones to Yosemite skies; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more ...
    • STATE WATER BOARD: California water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system
      STATE WATER BOARD: California water rights management leaps forward with new reporting system
    • PRESS RELEASE: Final court decision on Navy water rights at China Lake threatens regional water stability and national security
      PRESS RELEASE: Final court decision on Navy water rights at China Lake threatens regional water stability and national security
    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel; State pulls Bay Delta Plan; local agencies push for Healthy Rivers alternative; New reports show progress in groundwater management; Boswell demands correction: Only plans to sink Corcoran six feet; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/21: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel; State pulls Bay Delta Plan; local agencies push for Healthy Rivers alternative; New reports show progress in groundwater management; Boswell demands correction: Only plans to sink Corcoran six feet; and more ...

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