PRESS RELEASE: New operating permit issued for California’s State Water Project to preserve water supply while protecting endangered species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Fish and wildlifeWater project operations November 5, 2024A balanced approach is key to benefiting California’s endangered fish species through habitat restoration, improved flow measures, monitoring, and hatchery...
STATE WATER CONTRACTORS responds to California Department of Fish and Wildlife Incidental Take Permit Update for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project State Water Contractors Water project operations November 4, 2024Press release from the State Water Contractors Today, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the California Department...
NOTICE: Revised Notice of Public Comment and Workshop on Draft Sacramento/Delta Updates to Bay-Delta Plan State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS November 4, 2024The State Water Resources Control Board has posted a revised notice of opportunity for public comment and workshop on draft...
FAQ: Update and Implementation of the Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento San Joaquin Delta Watershed (Bay Delta Plan) State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS November 4, 2024
NOTICE: California Water Commission draft 2025 Strategic Plan available for review CA Water Commission ANNOUNCEMENTS November 4, 2024From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission’s latest draft 2025 Strategic Plan is available for review. The Plan...
DAN WALTERS: A century later, salmon again spawning in Klamath River after dams removed Cal Matters Commentary November 1, 2024By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Sixty years ago, I was a reporter for the Klamath Falls (Oregon) Herald and News...
CAL MATTERS: ‘Immediate threat’: Mussel invades California’s Delta, first time in North America Cal Matters Ecosystems November 1, 2024The golden mussel’s appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is its first confirmed detection in North America — and it...
DELTA DISPATCH: The Land Below Sea Estuary News Group Science Podcasts November 1, 2024Did you know that some areas of the Sacramento San-Joaquin Delta are literally below sea level? Land that used to...
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...
CAL MATTERS: A third straight year with no California salmon fishing? Early fish counts suggest it could happen Cal Matters Fish and wildlife October 30, 2024Low counts of spawning salmon could mean another year without fishing. Experts say the outlook still has time to turn...
CNRA: California makes progress to ensure healthy rivers and landscapes CA Natural Resources Agency Policy and regulation October 30, 2024From the California Natural Resources Agency: California is advancing restoration projects, streamflows for native fisheries, and a science plan in...
NASA: New NASA Instrument for Studying Snowpack Completes Airborne Testing NASA/JPL Hydrology October 30, 2024By NASA Summer heat has significant effects in the mountainous regions of the western United States. Melted snow washes from...
USGS: New maps identify legacy mercury contamination in the Sierra Nevada USGS Ecosystems October 30, 2024A series of USGS interactive maps have recently been published. The maps identify locations and levels of mercury contamination resulting...
