Log In
Lost your password?
Lost your password?
Search
MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK | Water news logo
  • FRONT PAGE
  • LATEST POSTS
  • NEWS BY CATEGORY
    • CA WATER NEWS FROM AROUND THE WEB
      • DAILY DIGEST
      • BREAKING NEWS
      • OTHER NEWS ITEMS
    • NOTEBOOK NEWS FEATURES
      • Conferences and Seminars
      • Guest blogger
      • Legislative Hearings
      • Meetings
      • News and Features
      • Science on the Notebook
      • Speeches and profiles
    • WEEKLY NEWS FEATURES
      • Blog Round-Up
      • Science News
      • Water conditions
  • Science
    Random

    • FLOWS SYMPOSIUM, PART 3: Hydrographs and Ecological Functions in the Present-day Landscape of the Sacramento River; Ecological Response to the Unregulated Spring Flow Regime in the Sierra Nevada

      Maven
      July 19, 2017
      204
    Recent

    • DR. JAY LUND: Integrated Modeling and Delta Science & Policy

      Maven
      March 12, 2020
      386

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project: Science and adaptive management in action; Integrating past and future monitoring

      Maven
      March 5, 2020
      144

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: The Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program: A regional vision for coordinated monitoring

      Maven
      February 6, 2020
      191

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale

      Maven
      January 30, 2020
      260

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

      Maven
      January 16, 2020
      213

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels

      Maven
      January 9, 2020
      1094
  • RESOURCE PAGES
    • CA WATER 101
      • CALIFORNIA’S WATER SYSTEMS
      • BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE DELTA
      • UNDERSTANDING THE DELTA IN 63 PHOTOS
      • GROUNDWATER
      • DELTA & STATEWIDE PLANNING PROCESSES
      • GUIDE TO CA WATER RIGHTS
    • WATER MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX
      • MAIN PAGE
      • MORE RELIABLE WATER SUPPLIES FOR CALIFORNIA
    • STORM AND FLOOD MGT RESOURCES ON THE WEB
    • WATER AND HYDROLOGY RESOURCES ON THE WEB
    • MAPS AND DIAGRAMS
    • TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
  • Best of …
    Random

    • Climate change and paleoclimatology: Putting California's drought in a long-term perspective

      Maven
      November 3, 2014
      2096
    Recent

    • CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Federalism and Water under the Trump Administration: Has the Long Peace Come to an End?

      Maven
      February 12, 2020
      1151

    • WATER ASSOC. OF KERN COUNTY: The nuts and bolts of the CV-SALTS program

      Maven
      January 29, 2020
      420

    • SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Groundwater Sustainability Plan evaluation and State Water Board intervention

      Maven
      January 23, 2020
      1050

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions

      Maven
      January 16, 2020
      213

    • ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water

      Maven
      January 14, 2020
      742

    • STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels

      Maven
      January 9, 2020
      1094
  • CALENDAR
TRENDING ...
  • THIS JUST IN … CDFW Issues Permit to DWR for Long-Term Operations of the State Water Project
  • DAILY DIGEST, 4/1: The state’s new Delta water rules don’t end conflict with Washington; South San Joaquin Valley demands Newsom boost water supplies; Hoopa Tribe strikes at Westlands Water District deal; After a dry winter, the outlook calls for a wet start to April; and more …
  • DAILY DIGEST, 3/31: Interim Klamath plan means more water for fish; The future of water: Onsite desalination for hyperlocal reuse; San Diego calculated how fast the sea will rise, but not the cost; Can ‘carbon smart’ farming play a key role in the climate fight?; and more …
  • KERN COUNTY WATER SUMMIT: The magic water wand
  • GUEST COMMENTARY: Water Resource Prioritization during COVID 19
  • About
    • Notebook Funders
  • Contact
  • FAQ
  • Subscribe
  • Donate

Tagged legislative hearings

Prop 1 oversight hearing, part 2: First out of the gate: State entities with proposed water bond funding

Maven
February 25, 2015
540
Department heads tell legislators how they plan to disburse the first round of funds from Proposition 1 Last November, voters approved the $7.5 billion Proposition 1, the water bond.  The Governor's proposed b... Read More...

Proposition 1 Oversight Hearing, part 1: Background on the water bond and principles for moving forward

Maven
February 24, 2015
406
Anton Favorini-Csorba gives an overview of Prop 1 and makes recommendations for ensuring legislative oversight on the expenditure of water bond funds Last November, voters approved Proposition 1, the water bon... Read More...

Groundwater adjudication hearing, part 3: Panel discussion on options for moving forward

Maven
December 17, 2014
625
Groundwater adjudications, notoriously expensive and time consuming, emerged as an issue during the development and ultimate passage of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014, and the Brown Administ... Read More...

Groundwater adjudication hearing, part 2: Case Study on the Antelope Valley Adjudication

Maven
December 16, 2014
1887
The Antelope Valley groundwater adjudication case is the current poster child for how painfully long and expensive groundwater adjudications can be.  The enormous case involves a multitude of public agencies, f... Read More...

Groundwater adjudication hearing, part 1: Justice Robie with an overview on how groundwater disputes are resolved in California

Maven
December 15, 2014
1325
In August of this year, Governor Brown signed the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, requiring local officials for the first time to create sustainable groundwater management plans.  These management plans... Read More...

The House Rules Committee debates HR 5781, the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014

Maven
December 7, 2014
617
The only debate on HR 5781 California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 apparently was in the House Rules Committee hearing on December 3. The Rules Committee, chaired by Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), ac... Read More...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Workshop, Part 3 of 3: The Valley Ag Water Coalition and the Planning and Conservation League weigh in

Maven
May 30, 2014
439
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed ... Read More...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Workshop, Part 2 of 3: ACWA presents their proposal

Maven
May 29, 2014
231
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed ... Read More...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Workshop, Part 1 of 3: The California Water Foundation presents their proposal

Maven
May 28, 2014
1721
Last month, the Brown Administration held the second of two workshops to gather input on possible groundwater legislation to heard proposals from organizations for the key elements and statutory changes needed ... Read More...

Secretary Karen Ross gives an update on the drought and the impacts to California agriculture

Maven
April 14, 2014
168
Karen Ross, Secretary of the Department of Food and Agriculture, gave an update on the drought during her testimony at an Assembly budget subcommittee last week where she detailed the impacts the drought is hav... Read More...

Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Water oversight hearing on groundwater, part 4: Gary Bardini and Felicia Marcus discuss the path forward

Maven
April 11, 2014
261
On March 18, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water held an informational oversight hearing on groundwater. In this final installment of coverage, Gary Bardini from the Department of Water Resource... Read More...

Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Water oversight hearing on groundwater, part 3: Successes and challenges

Maven
April 10, 2014
202
On March 18, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water held an informational oversight hearing on groundwater.  In this installment of coverage from the hearing, Jay Jasperse from the Sonoma County Wa... Read More...

Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Water oversight hearing on groundwater, part 2: Approaches to groundwater management

Maven
April 9, 2014
244
On March 18, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water held an informational oversight hearing on groundwater. In this portion of the hearing, Andrew Fahlund with the California Water Foundation discu... Read More...

Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Water oversight hearing on groundwater, part 1: Professor Richard Frank on California’s groundwater laws

Maven
April 8, 2014
483
On March 18, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water held an informational oversight hearing on groundwater.  On the agenda, Professor Richard Frank will discuss the laws governing groundwater; Andr... Read More...

Assembly joint informational hearing on California’s groundwater, part 3: Stakeholder perspectives on where should we go from here

Maven
March 21, 2014
552
On March 11, the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee #3 on Resources and Transportation held a joint informational hearing on the management of California’s groundwater reso... Read More...
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

SEARCH THE NOTEBOOK

Enter your search term here to search all posts:
Browse posts, filtering by category and/or tag:

Featured Event

UPCOMING EVENTS

Hot Topics

Other pages to explore

Tags

ACWAadaptive managementBay Delta Science ConferenceBay Delta Water Quality Control Planbiological opinionsBrown Bag SeminarBureau of ReclamationCalifornia Water CommissionCalifornia water newsCalifornia Water Policy Seminar SeriesCentral Valley Projectclimate changecurtailmentsDelta conveyanceDelta inflows & outflowsDelta PlanDelta Science Plandelta smeltDelta Stewardship CouncilDelta tunnelsDepartment of Water Resourcesdroughtendangered speciesfederal legislationgroundwaterguest bloggerhabitat restorationhydrologylawsuits and legal rulingslegislative hearingsMetropolitan Water DistrictOroville Dam Spillwaypolicy - statePublic Policy Institute of CaliforniasalmonSGMA Implementationstate legislationState of the Estuary conferenceState Water ProjectState Water Resources Control Boardurban water conservationwater allocationswater bondwater managementWater project operationswater qualitywater rightswater storageWater Storage Investment Programweather and climate

Thank you for visiting Maven’s Notebook!

The diary of an obsessive compulsive water news junkie

This website was built by Chris Austin (Maven) using the Valenti theme from Theme Forest.
© 2013-2020 Maven’s Notebook, et al. All Rights Reserved.