CV-SALTS NEWSLETTER: Safe Drinking Water and Pathway Choice Maven Policy and regulation June 16, 2021In the second quarter of 2021, both the Salt Control Program and the Nitrate Control Program are well underway. Permitted...
THIS JUST IN … Drought conditions prompt restrictions for some Delta water right holders State Water Board Policy and regulation June 15, 2021From the State Water Resources Control Board: With extremely dry conditions continuing throughout the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, the State Water Resources...
REPORT: The Science of Non-native Species in a Dynamic Delta Maven Delta scienceReports June 10, 2021The Delta Independent Science Board (Delta ISB), which provides scientific oversight of programs that support adaptive management, has finished its...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Preparing for a fast-forward future; Salinity variation in the estuary; Juvenile salmon entrainment; Use of the SmeltCam for surveys; and more … Maven Delta science June 10, 2021San Francisco Estuary and Watershed ScienceVolume 19, Issue 2 | June 2021 NOTE In Honor of Dr. Larry R. BrownBruce Herbold, Peter B....
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biden EPA pulls plug on Trump-era water rule Courthouse News Service Policy and regulation June 9, 2021The latest bend in a decades-long battle has the federal government working to restore protections undone by the Trump administration...
AG ALERT: State releases its first reviews of local SGMA plans Ag Alert Groundwater News June 9, 2021By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Against the backdrop of what’s shaping up as a devastating drought year, the California Department...
KERN COUNTY WATER SUMMIT: SGMA Implementation Update Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features June 8, 2021At the Kern County Water Summit held last week, hosted by the Water Association of Kern County, Acting Deputy Director...
WEBINAR: Managing California’s Groundwater: Interconnected Surface Waters & Environmental Users Maven Groundwater NewsWebinars June 8, 2021The Local Government Commission and the Groundwater Exchange are excited to launch a three-part webinar series to share key learnings...
CA WATER COMMISSION: California Water Commission releases White Paper on State Role in Financing Conveyance to Meet Climate Change Needs CA Water Commission Policy and regulation June 8, 2021The California Water Commission has released its White Paper – A State Role in Financing Conveyance to Meet Climate Change...
THIS JUST IN … Construction Begins on Emergency Drought Barrier in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations June 3, 2021From the Department of Water Resources: In response to worsening drought conditions in California, today the Department of Water Resources...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases First Assessments of Initial Groundwater Sustainability Plans Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News June 3, 2021From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released its first assessments of...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Non-native species in the Delta, Contemplating the future of the DISB, and Regional San treatment plant upgrade Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and FeaturesScience June 3, 2021At the May meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Steve Brandt, Chair of the Delta Independent Science Board, provided...
ESTUARY PEARLS: Delta smelt monitoring, new research on salmon survival and flow volume Estuary News Group Delta scienceScience June 3, 2021This month, Pearls digs into some nuances of Delta smelt monitoring—and how we can get more bang from our sampling...
KERN COUNTY WATER SUMMIT: Two perspectives on the State Water Board report, Recommendations for an Effective Water Rights Response to Climate Change Maven Best of the NotebookClimate changeNotebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law June 2, 2021State Water Board’s Erik Ekdahl discusses the climate change report; Attorney Valerie Kincaid explains why existing water right holders are...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for June 1 Robert Shibatani Current Conditions June 2, 2021Prepared Exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robert Shibatani Summer is officially only 3 weeks away, but it looks like we...