AG ALERT: Rural land grab in Solano County prompts hearing Ag Alert News and Features September 5, 2023 283By Ching Lee, California Farm Bureau Federation Alarmed by a company that they say has been operating in the shadows...
SF BAY NOTICE of Public Workshop & CEQA Scoping Meeting for a Basin Plan Amendment to Address NPDES Permitting Needs Press Release/Notice Other Announcements June 9, 2023 36From the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board: The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board staff...
GRIST: It’s not just oceans that are rising. Groundwater is, too. Grist News and Features March 29, 2023 1By Julia Kane, Lina Tran, & Diana Kruzman, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s...
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...
RISING VOICES: Building Water Trust: Nuestra Casa Tackles Water Justice in the Bay Area The Water Hub Guest contributors September 22, 2022 116In our regular Maven’s Notebook Q&A, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues...
ESTUARY NEWS: Suisun Marsh: A Bastion for Fish Nate Seltenrich News and Features April 6, 2022 153By Nate Seltenrich Rising seas are coming for Suisun Marsh, and without careful management some of its most critical habitats...
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: Notice of Proposed Basin Plan Amendment on Climate Change and Aquatic Habitat Protection, Management, and Restoration Maven Other Announcements March 10, 2022 36From the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board: The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (Water Board) has...
THIS JUST IN … Lawsuit filed to require Marin MWD to comply with CEQA for proposed Richmond Bridge pipeline and water purchase Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other December 3, 2021 743Press release from the North Coast Rivers Alliance: The North Coast Rivers Alliance has consistently requested MMWD to comply with...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Pressed by drought and climate change, a California city turns to desalination Courthouse News Service News and Features September 1, 2021 5The San Francisco Bay Area city of Antioch hopes to end 50 years of water quality issues caused by state...
CEQA SCOPING MEETING: Resolution regarding estuarine habitat restoration and multi-benefit climate change adaptation projects along the shorelines in San Francisco Bay Maven Other Announcements July 15, 2021 59From the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board: The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board staff will hold...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: The Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program: A regional vision for coordinated monitoring Maven Event coverage February 6, 2020 241An update on the development of a regional plan to monitor the restoration of tidal marshes in the San Francisco...
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....
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions Maven Best of the Notebook January 16, 2020 318Microplastics are ubiquitous and persistent pollutants in the ocean, and a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels Maven Best of the Notebook January 9, 2020 1672When most think of the possible impacts of sea level rise, they think of coastal flooding and the growing risks...
LIVING SHORELINES: Linking estuary habitats and building capacity to adapt to rising seas Maven Event coverage November 14, 2019 587A living shoreline is a shoreline protection alternative that relies on the strategic placement of plants, stone, sand fill, and...