Dr. Peter Gleick on The Untapped Potential of California’s Water Supply Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation September 3, 2014In June, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Pacific Institute released a study that examined the potential water supply...
Jay Famiglietti at TEDx: Can We End the Global Water Crisis? Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation September 1, 2014In May of 2013, Jay Famiglietti, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, and Founding Director of the UC...
Reactions: Legislators and organizations respond to the passage of groundwater legislation Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 30, 2014Here’s what organizations and legislators are saying about the passage of groundwater legislation, which now awaits the Governor’s signature, listed...
This just in … Bill package to protect groundwater supplies passes California Assembly Legislator/Elected Official Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 29, 2014From the office of Senator Fran Pavley: “Today, the California Assembly passed a bill package by Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura...
Reactions: Tunnel opponents and legislators respond to BDCP delay, EPA comments Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 29, 2014From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: BDCP on Life Support; Prognosis Poor: Delay unlikely to enable BDCP to recover from...
Reactions: State legislators on the Senate passage of groundwater legislation Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 28, 2014Here’s what the legislators have to say about the Senate’s passage of groundwater legislation: From Senator Tom Berryhill: “Senator Tom...
Statement from the California Water Foundation on California Senate Vote to Advance Groundwater Legislation Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 27, 2014The California Water Foundation (CWF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Lester Snow after the California State Senate voted...
This just in … Court denies injunction to block releases of water for Klamath salmon Maven Water project operations August 27, 2014Judge O’Niell has denied the farmer’s motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction to block releases of water...
The importance of upper watershed management to California’s water supply Maven Best of the NotebookDelta science August 27, 2014With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health and...
San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority & Westlands file for Temporary Restraining Order against releases of water for Klamath salmon Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law August 26, 2014The San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority and the Westlands Water District has filed a motion for a temporary restraining...
Supporters of groundwater reform unveil modified California state flag to illustrate need for action; Effort urges lawmakers to pass groundwater bills Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation August 25, 2014From the California Water Foundation: Heading into the final week of the state’s legislative session, the California Water Foundation unveiled...
California Water Commission hears an update on the key activities of the State Water Project Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 25, 2014At the August 20th meeting of the California Water Commission, Deputy Director of the State Water Project Carl Torgersen updated...
Congressman Jared Huffman and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority respond to Feds decision to release water for Klamath salmon Maven Policy and regulationWater project operations August 23, 2014Yesterday, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced that it will be releasing water over the next several weeks to aid...
This just in … Reclamation to Release Additional Water to Supplement Flows in the Lower Klamath River Bureau of Reclamation News Water project operations August 22, 2014From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation will release additional water from Trinity Reservoir to supplement flows in...
Radio transcript: BBC’s Business Daily talks drought with the Delta Conservancy’s Campbell Ingram and DWR’s Paul Helliker Maven Policy and regulation August 20, 2014From the BBC’s radio show, Business Daily: Business Daily travels to California where the worst drought in four decades is...