NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Metropolitan Committee panel discussion considers the pros and cons of the Delta Conveyance Project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features December 3, 2024The November meeting of Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee, a joint meeting with the entire Board of Directors, was...
NOW AVAILABLE: US FWS Biological Opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project Maven Water project operations November 21, 2024The USFWS has issued the biological opinion for the Long Term Operations of the Central Valley Project and the State...
STATE WATER BOARD: California on track to meet short-term goal for recycled water; longer-term goals more elusive Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater supply augmentation November 21, 2024Wastewater agencies are playing a crucial role in shaping a sustainable water future by increasingly reusing highly treated water. Since...
METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE: Colorado River Basin states grapple with post-2026 guidelines amidst challenging negotiations and potential water conflicts Maven Colorado River November 20, 2024The Bureau of Reclamation is currently developing the post-2026 operational guidelines for managing the Colorado River system reservoirs. The guidelines...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: The economic and environmental imperatives of Delta levees Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features November 20, 2024Flood risk is one of the most pressing threats to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Delta’s 1,100 miles of levees...
NOTICE of public hearing and procedural ruling for the Delta Conveyance Project Maven Delta Conveyance Project November 19, 2024The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) will hold a public hearing...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Empowering CA’s water future: The collaborative efforts of the California Water Data Consortium Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management November 18, 2024Water is vital to California. Access to water and ecosystem information helps communities plan for the increasing demands caused by...
REPORT SUMMARY: Five Guiding Principles for Effective Voluntary Agreements Maven Policy and regulationReports November 14, 2024A Case Study on Voluntary Agreements for Water and Habitat in California’s Bay-Delta Watershed California has increasingly focused on developing...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Numerous appeals filed for DWR’s consistency determination for the Delta Conveyance Project geotechnical activities Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 10, 2024The appeals allege numerous inconsistencies with Delta Plan policies and say piecemealing the project is inconsistent with CEQA Last Friday,...
LAist: New study raises questions about heavy metals in fire retardants Maven Water qualityWildfires and watersheds October 31, 2024By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on 10/30/2024. Over the past decade, about 67 million...
DWR: 2024 Final EIR for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Suisun Marsh, and Suisun Bay Maven ANNOUNCEMENTSWater project operations October 31, 2024The Department of Water Resources has posted the final EIR for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project in...
NOTICE of status conference: Santa Clara Valley Water District Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS October 31, 2024From the State Water Resources Control Board Administrative Hearings Office: On May 12, 2015, Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley...
INFO SHEET: California Environmental Flows Framework Maven ANNOUNCEMENTSScience Announcement October 30, 2024From UC Davis: The California Environmental Flows Framework (CEFF) provides technical guidance for managers to employ a functional flows approach...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the Water Storage Investment Program projects Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation October 24, 2024The October meeting of the California Water Commission included an update on the seven projects progressing through the Water Storage...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Fixing California Aqueduct subsidence: A multi-billion dollar problem Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations October 22, 2024The aqueduct capacity in certain areas of the Southern San Joaquin Valley is nearly reduced by half due to subsidence....
