CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Hearing pauses until June 29th; DWR to share administrative draft of the SEIR when available Maven Delta Conveyance Project May 12, 2018From the Cal Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: “The scheduled hearing days through June 29, 2018...
DWR: California WaterFix Implementation Prompts Organizational Adjustments at DWR Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project May 11, 2018From Karla Nemeth, Director of the Department of Water Resources: California WaterFix marked several key milestones last year and in...
Governor Brown addresses ACWA conference, emphasizes that now is the time to get things done Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation May 11, 2018“The only time you get anything done with water is when a Brown is governor. And there are no more...
THIS JUST IN … California Water Commission releases final adjusted Public Benefit Ratios CA Water Commission Policy and regulation May 10, 2018From the California Water Commission: Last week, the California Water Commission determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Protect Communities from Wildfire, Climate Impacts Governor Jerry Brown Policy and regulationWildfires and watersheds May 10, 2018From the Office of the Governor: In the face of the worst wildfires in California’s history, Governor Edmund G. Brown...
REACTIONS to Santa Clara Valley Water District’s vote on Cal Water Fix Maven Delta Conveyance Project May 9, 2018Yesterday, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors voted 4 to 3 to participate in California WaterFix. Here’s...
Ahead of key Cal Water Fix vote today in Santa Clara, tunnel opponents come out swinging Maven Delta Conveyance Project May 8, 2018This morning, starting at 9:30am, the Santa Clara Valley Water District will be voting on whether to support the full...
THIS JUST IN … Commission Moves Step Closer to Funding Prop 1 Water Storage Projects Maven Policy and regulation May 4, 2018From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission on Thursday determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation May 2, 2018The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Development of Recommended Flow Targets to Support Biological Integrity Based on Regional Flow-Ecology Relationships for Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Southern California Streams Maven Delta science May 1, 2018Dr. Eric Stein is the principal scientist at Southern California Coastal Water Research Project where he oversees a variety of...
CA FWD: Working to elevate California Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation April 25, 2018California Forward and the California Economic Summit have ambitious goals to create one million more middle-class jobs, one million more...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Increases Water Supply Allocation to State Water Contractors to 30% Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions April 24, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a statewide increase in State Water...
Stay on top of California water news and policy for another year! Maven Website announcements April 24, 2018“When it comes to California water, nothing is easy” (That’s why water district officials, politicians, farmers, policy makers, scientists and...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling letter for April 23 State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project April 23, 2018From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board, the latest ruling letter: “This ruling...
PNNL: Wetter winters could be in store for Western U.S. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Science April 23, 2018Scientists discovered stronger and longer atmospheric rivers that lead to increasing precipitation extremes over the region By Pacific Northwest National...