PRESS RELEASE: DWR releases California Water Plan 2023 for public comment DWR News Agency News September 20, 2023 142Update 2023 promotes climate resilience, watershed planning, and equity; Public Comment Period Runs September 20 – October 19 From the...
NEW REPORT TO LEGISLATURE: Status of 2020 Urban Water Management Plans Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other July 26, 2023 210From the California Natural Resources Agency: At the bottom of this post is the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Report...
KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience Maven Best of the Notebook November 30, 2022 508Kamyar Guivetchi is the Manager of DWR’s Division of Planning, where he works with staff, numerous government agencies, California Native...
DWR NEWS: New Report Highlights Key Factors Affecting State Water Project Deliveries DWR News Agency News November 2, 2022By DWR News As California enters a possible fourth dry year, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released its...
CA WATER COMMISSION: The Department of Water Resources looks to improve runoff forecasting as it plans for another dry year Maven Meetings and Events October 20, 2022 241At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners were given a briefing by the Department of Water Resources...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: An overview of the San Francisco Estuary Blueprint Maven Meetings and Events September 28, 2022 103The document is a collaborative five-year roadmap that outlines 25 actions to address chemical, physical, biological, and social-ecological processes in...
URBAN WATER INSTITUTE: Are we ready for a “black swan” event in the water business? Maven Best of the Notebook March 17, 2022 422Felicia Marcus, Pat Mulroy, Jeffrey Kightlinger, and Tom Kennedy discuss unexpected events and how the water industry can prepare for...
CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project Delivery Reliability Report; Planning for a dry 2022 Maven Meetings and Events March 9, 2022 257At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners began their 2022 State Water Project review by hearing...
CA IRRIGATION INSTITUTE CONFERENCE: Urban and Agricultural Water Use in California, 1960 – 2015 Maven Event coverage March 11, 2021 178Water managers forecast future water demand for a variety of purposes, including planning future water purchases or building new infrastructure....
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale Maven Event coverage January 30, 2020 339Green infrastructure can be a resilient, multi-benefit approach to address issues such as urban runoff pollution and climate change adaptation....
ACWA PANEL DISCUSSION: The building blocks of success in the Delta Maven Event coverage December 18, 2019 515DeDe D’Adamo, Karla Nemeth, and Susan Tatayon give their thoughts about going forward in the Delta in a panel discussion...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation Maven Event coverage December 5, 2019 725Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is...
FELICIA MARCUS: One Delta, one estuary–Connecting California through water Maven Event coverage December 4, 2019 1013In her address to the State of the Estuary conference, Felicia Marcus spoke about the connections of the Delta to...
ELLEN HANAK: Managing Drought in a Changing Climate: Four Essential Reforms Maven Best of the Notebook May 22, 2019 796Climate change is having a profound impact on California’s water resources, as evidenced by greater weather extremes, reduced snowpack, higher...
California Water Plan Update 2018: Managing water resources for sustainability Maven Meetings and Events December 26, 2018 607The draft of the update, just under 50 pages, is a much more trimmed down version of its predecessors and...