DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: A tool for optimizing groundwater recharge; update on nutria eradication efforts Maven ScienceScience on the Notebook August 17, 2023 198At the July meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted an article that developed...
PRESS RELEASE: Department of Water Resources Releases Approved Determinations for the Merced, Westside, and Kings Subbasins Department of Water Resources (DWR) Press Release/Other August 4, 2023 82From the Department of Water Resources: On March 2, 2023, the California Department of Water Resources (Department) determined the Merced,...
PRESS RELEASE: DWR Releases GSP Determinations for 10 Non-Critically Overdrafted Basins Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News July 27, 2023 173From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced today the approval of groundwater sustainability plans...
PRESS RELEASE: DWR Awards $17 Million in LandFlex Grants to Protect Drinking Water Supplies Department of Water Resources (DWR) Press Release/Other July 24, 2023 86From the Department of Water Resources: Moving to help preserve groundwater supplies for Central Valley communities, the Department of Water...
SoCAL WATER DIALOG: SGMA implementation in the San Joaquin Valley Maven Meetings and Events July 20, 2023 345Groundwater is a critical resource, supplying nearly 40% of the state with water to support cities and farms. With droughts...
DWR: What to Do if Your Well Has Gone Dry – New ‘Be Well Prepared’ Flyer Available in Multiple Languages Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS July 13, 2023 43From the Department of Water Resources: On May 17, 2023, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced the official launch...
DWR NEWS: Local Actions are Key to Progress in Reaching Groundwater Sustainability Department of Water Resources (DWR) News July 6, 2023 170By Paul Gosselin, DWR Deputy Director of Sustainable Groundwater Management Some may be asking after this extremely wet water year —...
PRESS RELEASE: State-funded stormwater-capture, recharge project breaks ground in Stanislaus County Maven Press Release/Other July 4, 2023 291State and districts’ joint actions will reap regional benefits in building water resilience Press release from the State Water Resources...
PRESS RELEASE: New Report Addresses Findings That Most California Groundwater Sustainability Plans Fail to Protect Vulnerable Communities and the Environment Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other June 28, 2023 623The Nature Conservancy, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Audubon California, and Clean Water Action, among others, suggest that without course...
AG ALERT: Hearings pending on aquifer plans for six subbasins Ag Alert News June 28, 2023 68By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Local agencies for six San Joaquin Valley subbasins, facing possible state intervention after their groundwater...
UCSB CURRENT: The more stakeholders are included in groundwater planning, the better those policies protect them UC Santa Barbara News June 27, 2023 117By Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa Barbara Current Having a seat at the table, and voices heard, makes a world of...
STATE WATER BOARD lays out proposed timeline for state intervention in six groundwater basins with inadequate plans Maven Meetings and Events June 27, 2023 981In March 2023, six basins were deemed by the Department of Water Resources to have inadequate groundwater sustainability plans, prompting...
PRESS RELEASE: Harvest Water Program Awarded $277.5 Million in Prop. 1 Funds Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other June 21, 2023 191Multi-purpose Project Will Use Up to 50,000 Acre-feet of Recycled Water for Irrigation in South Sacramento County From the California...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board announces tentative schedule for probationary hearings for 6 critically overdrafted groundwater basins State Water Board Agency News June 21, 2023 2029From the State Water Resources Control Board: Moving to address the potential for severe impacts to water users and infrastructure...
PRESS RELEASE: California Awards $35 Million to Four Regions to Improve Groundwater Sustainability Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other June 20, 2023 145From the Department of Conservation: California’s latest drought-flood cycle has shown the need for local and regional strategies to manage and...