WEBSITE NEWS: New daily and weekly email service options make it easy to keep up to date with the latest California water news Maven Website announcements August 7, 2017From full service to once a week, new email options from Maven’s Notebook let you choose how often you receive...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: DWR Letter: Public Availability of Sufficient Information to Notice Part 2 of the California WaterFix water rights change petition hearing Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 7, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: Letter from the Department of Water Resources to...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster’s quarterly report, California Water Fix biological opinions Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 3, 2017Agenda items at the Delta Stewardship Council’s July meeting included a quarterly report from Micheal George, the Delta Watermaster, and...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Bay Delta Committee hears presentation on California Water Fix operations Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 2, 2017Second white paper focuses on project operations, water reliability, and regulations At the Metropolitan Water District’s joint committee meeting of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for July 27 denying Sacto Valley water users’ request to hold open part 1 of the hearing Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 28, 2017From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board: On July 10, 2017, the Sacramento...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Sharing Groundwater: A Robust Framework and Implementation Roadmap for Sustainable Groundwater Management in California Maven Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 26, 2017“If you focus with pride in building the best water allocation system you possibly can have, rather than saying SGMA...
QUESTION: Delta Stewardship Council endorses Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations, but what does that mean? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 26, 2017What is the effect of the amendment on the California Water Fix project? Randy Fiorini and Osha Meserve weigh in...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Water wasted to sea?; Is extinction inevitable for Delta and longfin smelt?; Adaptive management in the Delta; and more … Maven Delta science July 24, 2017The July 2017 issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science is now available online. In this month’s edition:...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Water District posts second white paper on project operations Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 23, 2017Metropolitan Water District has posted its second white paper on the California Water Fix, Modernizing the System: California Water Fix...
REACTIONS: Water agencies and stakeholder groups react to certification of the California Water Fix environmental documents Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 21, 2017Water agencies praise the move; Restore the Delta vows litigation Earlier today, the Department of Water Resources held a press...
FLOWS SYMPOSIUM, Part 4: Examples of Managed Flow Regimes – Possible Models for the Delta?; Panel Discussion Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features July 20, 2017In January of 2013, a symposium hosted by Delta Science Program and the UC Davis Center for Aquatic Biology and...
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 Delta scienceNotebook News and Features July 19, 2017In January of 2013, a symposium hosted by Delta Science Program and the UC Davis Center for Aquatic Biology and...
FLOWS SYMPOSIUM, PART 2: What Do We Mean by “Natural Functional Delta Inflow” in a Regulated and Modified System?; Delta Inflows of the Past: Lessons for Connecting Landscape Elements Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features July 18, 2017In January of 2013, a symposium hosted by Delta Science Program and the UC Davis Center for Aquatic Biology and...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Santa Clara Valley Water District starts preparations for making a decision Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 17, 2017The Santa Clara Valley Water District provides wholesale water supply, flood protection and stream stewardship for the Silicon Valley covering...
FLOWS SYMPOSIUM, PART 1: The science of natural functional flows to the Delta: In-stream flow science for sustainable river management Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features July 17, 2017In January of 2013, a symposium hosted by Delta Science Program and the UC Davis Center for Aquatic Biology and...
