Watershed management Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management October 17, 2020A well-functioning watershed provides clean water for drinking and irrigation, healthy soils, flood protection, habitat for wildlife, and outdoor recreation...
STATE WATER BOARD: Report on the first year of the newly established Administrative Hearings Office Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation October 15, 2020At the October 7 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, Alan Lilly, the presiding hearing officer in the...
FEATURE: Fish predation on a landscape scale in the Delta Maven Delta scienceFish and wildlife October 14, 2020Fisheries Biologist Cyril Michel discusses recent predator manipulation studies done in the Delta and efforts to develop a predictive model...
WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Developing groundwater allocations: Findings and recommendations Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features October 13, 2020As groundwater sustainability agencies prepare their plans to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), they will...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Overview of paper on the 2012-2016 drought in the Delta Maven Delta science October 8, 2020Dr. Laurel Larsen officially started September 1st as the new Delta Lead Scientist; however, she is finishing up a sabbatical...
Watersheds 101 Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management October 7, 2020[cmtoc_table_of_contents] No matter where you are in the world, you are in a watershed. The water flowing over the land...
TESS DUNHAM: California’s Three-Legged Stool for Improving Groundwater Quality: Porter Cologne, SGMA and the Recycled Water Policy – How Do They Work Together? Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation October 6, 2020Every year, the Groundwater Resources Association of California selects two speakers for the David Keith Todd Lectureship, which named after...
WEBSITE NEWS: New format for the Weekly Digest, plus new subscription options and more … ! Maven Website announcements October 3, 2020Dear readers, I have decided to change the format of the weekly digest. Rather than providing pretty much a list...
PUBLICATION: Interagency Ecological Program Newsletter: 2019 status and trends of pelagic fishes; Secondary field ID of Delta smelt Maven Delta science October 3, 2020
WATER BOARDS: Update on the Central Valley Water Board’s Irrigated Lands Program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation October 1, 2020Much progress made on implementation of Order WQ-2018-0002 Runoff and other discharges from agricultural lands affect water quality by transporting...
MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Update: Preliminary cost and benefits, the mechanics of opting out, and more … Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features September 30, 2020Presentation covers the preliminary cost estimate, the preliminary benefits analysis, the agreement in principle for the State Water Project Delta...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE: Salmon disease and mortality, Agricultural floodplain habitat, Multi-species fish passage, and more … Maven Delta science September 30, 2020In this issue of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: ESSAY How to Respond? An Introduction to Current Bay–Delta Natural...
SCIENCE IN SHORT PODCAST: How fish interact with wetland topography Maven EcosystemsScience Podcasts September 27, 2020Click here to check out the new Delta Science page on the Notebook Maven’s Notebook · SCIENCE IN SHORT:...
MET COMMITTEE: Collaboration on the Colorado River between Mexico and the US brings benefits for both countries Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features September 23, 2020Hey, are you ready for a good water news story? In 2007, Mexico and the United States agreed to establish...
AG WATER PRICES: Groundwater Externalities and the Agricultural Response to Water Pricing Maven AgricultureGroundwater NewsNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management September 16, 2020Dr. Ellen Bruno is a Cooperative Extension Specialist in the Department of Ag and Resource Economics at UC Berkeley. At...
