THIS JUST IN … Oroville Dam Incident Independent Forensic Team releases second interim status memo; also latest video from Oroville Maven Water project operations September 5, 2017Memo contains a summary of findings and opinions to date, as well as some lessons learned This morning, the Oroville...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on SGMA Implementation Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features August 31, 2017Staff: Formation of Groundwater Sustainability Agencies has been successful At the State Water Resources Control Board meeting on August 15th,...
PANEL DISCUSSION: D-1641: How the water quality control planning process works Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 30, 2017Attorneys panel with Tess Dunham, Anna Brathwaite, and Larry Caster discusses the water quality control planning process, the San Joaquin...
A conversation with journalist Lois Henry Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 29, 2017Lois Henry talks about fracking, Nickel water, and more in a facilitated conversation with Tom Philp On Sunday, Lois Henry...
OC WATER SUMMIT: Southern California stormwater update Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater qualityWater supply augmentation August 24, 2017Flood control measures that were put in place decades ago have changed the landscape of the Los Angeles and Santa...
Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S. Maven AgricultureNotebook News and Features August 23, 2017Dan Keppen is Executive Director of the Farm Family Alliance, a non-profit association that acts as an advocate for family...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hears presentation on Cal Water Fix cost allocation and financing Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 22, 2017On August 14th, Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta and the Water Planning and Stewardship Committee held a joint meeting...
THIS JUST IN … More lawsuits filed against California Water Fix project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 21, 2017Local Governments and Delta water agencies file twin tunnels lawsuit Department of Water Resources’ twin tunnels approval ignores environmental impacts...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place” Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 17, 2017The Delta Independent Science Board tackles the elusive ‘Delta as an Evolving Place’, plus updates on the activities of the...
Making conservation a California way of life Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 16, 2017Symposium presentation looks at the Brown administration’s proposed framework for water conservation After several years of drought, in May of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Save the California Delta Alliance writes Water Board expressing concerns about starting Part 2; DWR responds Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 14, 2017On August 3rd, the Save the California Delta Alliance expressed their concerns about the preparations for beginning Part 2 of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan’s third white paper on Cal Water Fix finance and cost allocation Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 11, 2017The third in a series of policy papers prepared for the consideration of Metropolitan’s Board of Directors in advance of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling regarding part 1 evidentiary objections and admission of sur-rebuttal exhibits Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 11, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board, the latest ruling regarding part 1...
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Salty buildup: The threat to California’s water Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater quality August 9, 2017Panel discusses the pervasive problem of salinity and irrigated agriculture, and what can be done about it Salinity is a...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Deadlines to Respond to Part 2 Scheduling and SVWU Motion Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 9, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board: Part 2 Hearing Schedule Request On...