flood management – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

July 14, 2021 162

Reservoirs are often constructed and operated for multiple purposes, such as water supply, flood control, hydropower, recreation, and environmental enhancement....

GUEST COMMENTARY: Partnership is Key to Protect Stockton Region from Flooding

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November 16, 2020 203

Guest commentary by Gary Singh, Board Chair, San Joaquin Area Flood Control Agency (SJAFCA) in response to this guest commentary...

CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Sacramento-San Joaquin Drainage District Feasibility Study

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Meetings

May 12, 2020 745

Damaging floods are more common in California than you might think; over the past 60 years, every county has been...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Headwaters to Floodplains initiative

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Meetings

February 13, 2020 611

Recently, the Department of Water Resources, Office of Floodplain Management launched a new safety initiative called Headwaters to Floodplains which...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

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Meetings

January 7, 2020 587

While considerable progress has been made to improve flood management in the Central Valley, the vast region still faces significant...

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER: Flood Flow Schedule

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Other Announcements

March 16, 2019 230

From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: Beginning Friday, March 15, 2019, at 1 p.m., the Bureau of Reclamation will...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Easements: A tool for preserving resources we value, or a straight-jacket that will limit our ability to adapt to a changing world? A study from Paradise Cut

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Meetings

March 13, 2018 498

A conflict over easements complicate progress on a badly needed flood bypass for the San Joaquin The Paradise Cut Bypass...

Overview of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan 2017 update

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Meetings

August 11, 2016 843

Staff from Central Valley Flood Protection Board and DWR brief the Delta Stewardship Council on the update to the Central...

Building resilient landscapes into flood protection and infrastructure projects

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Conferences and Seminars

February 25, 2016 731

Integrated approaches are the great challenge, but also the best hope In the Bay Area, preparing for climate change impacts...

Flood management oversight hearing, part 2: The Who, What, Where & Why of Flood Control in the Central Valley

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Best of the Notebook

March 11, 2015 1107

Legislators hear from the multiple agencies and organizations with flood management responsibilities in the Central Valley In the Central Valley,...

Flood management oversight hearing, part 1: Addressing California’s growing flood risk

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Best of the Notebook

March 10, 2015 1031

With 7 million Californians and $600 billion in assets at risk, Assembly oversight hearing examines the state’s liability for flood...

Yolo Bypass Symposium, part 1: A flood of plans and possibilities

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Best of the Notebook

February 18, 2015 1673

Symposium focuses on how to integrate agriculture, wildlife, and public access on the managed floodplain In between Sacramento and Davis...

Winter Season Preview: Is the Delta ready?

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Meetings

December 10, 2014 264

A ‘monster’ storm is bearing down on Northern California, the likes of which we’ve not seen in years, reports say. ...

Updates from the Delta Regional Forum, part 2: The Delta Regional Monitoring Program, Water Diversion Reporting, IRWM and Flood Futures Report

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Meetings

September 24, 2013 481

On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the...

Updates from the Delta Regional Forum, part 1: The Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan, the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan, and the Delta Plan

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Meetings

September 23, 2013 458

On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the...

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KERN COUNTY WATER SUMMIT: Two perspectives on the State Water Board report, Recommendations for an Effective Water Rights Response to Climate Change

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