NOW AVAILABLE: Draft 2025 AWMP Guidebook Release and Public Comment Period Open Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 25, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: The Draft 2025 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) Guidebook is now available for public...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board releases proposed updates to Sacramento/Delta portions of Bay-Delta Plan Maven Planning and managementPolicy and regulation July 24, 2025Proposal incorporates both voluntary agreements and a regulatory pathway From the State Water Resources Control Board: Continuing the state’s work...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/24: White House rescinds $20m for clean water in rural CA; DWR: Securing statewide water supplies with Delta Conveyance Project; Marina voicing dispute over CalAm Water Desalination Plant; Lake Mead water projections raise red flags; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 24, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/23: Sierra restoration aims to protect water supply; Humboldt County supes OK Potter Valley water diversion deal; Researchers analyzing particles in Lake Tahoe; Regulators set to vote on Monterey Peninsula water supply and demand; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 23, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/22: Boswell continues with plans to sink the Tulare Lake bed another 10 ft; Tires – the biggest source of microplastics pollution; CA may give water districts legal cover in hexavalent chromium; Is flash flooding getting worse? Summer’s soaking start may hold the answer; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 22, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/21: CA’s Salmon Strategy: Progress, partnerships, and the path forward; Looming threat in the Delta could devastate summer tradition; Kerr County’s tragic flood not an outlier but a preview; The Colorado River used to be predictable. What happens when it’s not?; and more … Maven Daily Digest July 21, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CA WATER COMMISSION: California’s Salmon Strategy: Progress, Partnerships, and the Path Forward Maven Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features July 21, 2025Historically, millions of salmon returned to California’s rivers each year. Today, those numbers have plummeted to a fraction of their...
DELTA COUNCIL: Solving the puzzle: How synthesis informs Delta ecosystem management Maven Delta scienceFish and wildlife July 14, 2025Synthesis is central to the Delta Science Program‘s mission, as outlined in the Delta Reform Act, which mandates providing unbiased...
WATER COMMISSION: Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate Maven Policy and regulation July 10, 2025Climate change is rewriting the rules of our environment, and California is feeling the heat—literally. With temperatures climbing to record-breaking...
METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER SUBCOMM: California Aqueduct repairs: Billions needed to fix subsidence Maven Best of the NotebookWater project operations July 2, 2025Land subsidence along the California Aqueduct is threatening the ability of the State Water Project to deliver water, an important...
COLORADO RIVER: Lake Powell, Lake Mead, and Southern California’s water dilemma Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features June 30, 2025Two years ago, the Colorado River Lower Basin states united to conserve an extra 3 million acre-feet of water by...
NOTICE: Reclamation’s final Shasta Temperature Management Plan now available Maven Water project operations June 27, 2025This notice is to advise that the State Water Board has received the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Final Temperature Management...
REACTIONS: Delta leaders applaud exclusion of Delta tunnel from budget; Tunnel proponents say streamlining efforts will continue Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 26, 2025Governor Newsom and state lawmakers have reached a budget agreement for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, though additional budget items are...
NOTICE: Opportunity to comment on the Draft 2025 Amended Kern County Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS June 24, 2025Opportunity to Provide Public Comment on the Release of the Draft 2025 Amended Kern County Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans ahead...
Outcome of Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing on the Delta Conveyance Project audit has both sides claiming victory Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 19, 2025Yesterday, the Joint Legislative Audit Committee met and took up the request for an audit of the Delta Conveyance Project. ...