DELTA ISB: Golden mussels and beyond: How ballast water fuels invasions Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features April 9, 2025The San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary is often regarded as one of the most heavily invaded estuaries in the world. The...
Monitoring water quality in the Delta: The role of the Delta Regional Monitoring Program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater quality April 8, 2025The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...
DELTA COUNCIL: Anticipating the next drought: DWR’s plans for rapid barrier construction Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management April 3, 2025California frequently experiences multi-year droughts, a natural aspect of our highly variable climate. However, climate change intensifies both the frequency...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From paper to progress: The $60 million project transforming California’s water rights data Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law March 27, 2025California is taking a major step forward in transforming how water is managed and monitored with the roll out of...
DR. DANIEL SWAIN: Drier and Wetter in 21st Century California: Managing increasing hydroclimate whiplash in a warming world Maven Climate changeNotebook News and Features March 24, 2025The Los Angeles fires have become a stark example of the devastating effects of hydroclimate whiplash, as extreme weather patterns...
THE CONVERSATION: Environmental protection laws still apply even under Trump’s national energy emergency − here’s why Maven Policy and regulation March 14, 2025By Albert C. Lin, University of California, Davis In response to President Donald Trump’s declaration of a “national energy emergency,”...
THIS JUST IN … Trump administration cuts hit home, dealing a potential huge blow to Davis and UC Davis Maven Policy and regulation March 6, 2025The Trump administration has now reportedly cancelled the US Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrologic Engineering Center...
NOTICE: Reclamation announces a 60-day public comment period for Warren Act contract template providing for storage and/or conveyance of Non-Project Water Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 3, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation proposes a review of the contract template for utilization of excess...
NOTICE of Proposed Rulemaking – Water Measurement and Reporting Regulations Revisions Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 3, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board is proposing to revise the regulations for...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: State and local water agencies complete initial plan determinations to advance groundwater sustainability Maven Groundwater News February 27, 2025DWR approves 15 groundwater sustainability plans in latest round of determinations From the Department of Water Resources: Marking a major...
NOTICE: Public Hearing on the Petition for Long-Term Transfer filed by Yuba County Water Agency Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 27, 2025From the State Water Resources Control Board: The purpose of this hearing is to receive evidence to be considered in...
CA WATER COMMISSION: 2024 Incidental Take Permit marks a shift in state water management strategy Maven Policy and regulationWater project operations February 26, 2025The California Water Commission’s February meeting included a brief presentation by Dr. Lenny Grimaldo, Environmental Director for the State Water...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL looks to fill Delta Independent Science Board vacancies Maven Science Announcement February 26, 2025The Delta Stewardship Council is seeking three prominent scientists to serve on the Delta Independent Science Board, which provides oversight...
Friends of the San Francisco Estuary seeks new board members Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS February 26, 2025The Friends of the San Francisco Estuary is looking for innovative board members who are ready to devote time and...
NPS: Saving the salmon: Restoring native fish populations on Lower Clear Creek Maven Ecosystems February 25, 2025By the National Park Service The Legacy of Salmon and the Impact of Human Activity on Clear Creek For millennia,...