NREL: The (in)visible plastic pollution problem National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ScienceWater quality October 2, 2024WaterPACT Project to quantify and reduce plastic waste in US rivers By Anna Nixon, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Rivers...
PRESS RELEASE: California’s Direct Potable Reuse Regulations flow into action WateReuse Policy and regulationWater supply augmentation October 2, 2024Press release from WateReuse California The State Water Resources Control Board, along with WateReuse California, and dozens of water utilities,...
AG ALERT: Tuolumne River salmon habitat enhanced Ag Alert Ecosystems October 2, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Partnering with fisheries agencies, Central Valley irrigation districts, whose water users face flow reductions under...
PRESS RELEASE: Metropolitan begins new water year well-prepared with ample water in storage Metropolitan Water District Current Conditions October 2, 2024Water strategically stored in reservoirs and groundwater banks across state will support water reliability when dry conditions return From Metropolitan...
AG ALERT: Sonoma livestock farms face threat in ballot measure Ag Alert Agriculture October 2, 2024By Caleb Hampton As voters cast their ballots in the coming weeks, farmers in Sonoma County say the future of...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Army Corps to host New Bullards Bar and Oroville Dam Water Control Manual Update information meeting October 15 US Army Corps of Engineers ANNOUNCEMENTS October 2, 2024Press release from the Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public...
DAILY DIGEST, 10/1: State appeals Kings County judge’s groundwater injunction; State cancels/modifies Fall X2 for this year; Valley Water evaluating desalination project through its Water Supply Master Plan process; and more … Maven Daily Digest October 1, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
PRESS RELEASE: State and federal agencies cancel action to protect Delta smelt Conservation organizations & coalitions Water project operations October 1, 2024From Restore the Delta: In California, today marks the start of the new “water year,” the date water managers use...
SJV WATER: State appeals Kings County judge’s groundwater injunction SJV Water Groundwater News October 1, 2024By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board announced Monday it is appealing a Kings County judge’s...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Contractors applaud California’s use of adaptive management in the Bay-Delta for 2024 State Water Contractors Water project operations October 1, 2024Decision moves away from outdated “Fall X2” provision that isn’t helping Delta smelt populations recover but has significant water costs...
NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91 State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS October 1, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board: This notice serves to inform water right permit and license holders with Standard...
GIANNINI FOUNDATION OF AG ECON: The changing face of farmland in California’s Central Valley: Crop types and land quality Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics Agriculture September 30, 2024By Siddharth Kishore, Mehdi Nemati, Ariel Dinar, Cory L. Struthers, Scott MacKenzie, and Matthew S. Shugart, Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/30: How shifting baselines transform nature and challenge restoration; Study finds Central Valley residents continually exposed to ‘toxic soup’ of pesticides; Happy New Water Year 2025! – Wet, dry, or just plain weird?; and more … Maven Daily Digest September 30, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Here today, forgotten tomorrow: How shifting baselines transform nature and challenge restoration Alastair Bland Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation September 30, 2024Current water policies in the Delta encourage “shifting baselines” that gradually degrade ecosystems. But ongoing work on the Klamath River...
STANFORD REPORT: Untapped potential: Study shows how water systems can help accelerate renewable energy adoption Stanford University Planning and management September 30, 2024As power grids rely more on renewable energy sources like wind and solar, balancing energy supply and demand becomes more...