CALIFORNIA WATER COMMISSION: The Delta’s history and ecology take center stage Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features September 6, 2017Dr. Bruce Herbold, Robin Grossinger, and Hap Dunning among the panelists on hand to discuss the Delta’s historic ecology, the...
THIS JUST IN … Oroville Dam Incident Independent Forensic Team releases second interim status memo; also latest video from Oroville Maven Water project operations September 5, 2017Memo contains a summary of findings and opinions to date, as well as some lessons learned This morning, the Oroville...
THIS JUST IN … California Division of Safety of Dams releases updated information on state’s dams Department of Water Resources (DWR) Policy and regulation September 1, 2017Data Will Further Guide Efforts to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure From the Department of Water Resources: The California Division of Safety...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board sets date to start Part 2 of California Water Fix hearings; issues ruling letter State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project August 31, 2017PART 2 of the hearing will resume at 9:30 a.m. on January 18, 2018 From the California Water Fix Hearing...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on SGMA Implementation Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features August 31, 2017Staff: Formation of Groundwater Sustainability Agencies has been successful At the State Water Resources Control Board meeting on August 15th,...
PANEL DISCUSSION: D-1641: How the water quality control planning process works Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 30, 2017Attorneys panel with Tess Dunham, Anna Brathwaite, and Larry Caster discusses the water quality control planning process, the San Joaquin...
A conversation with journalist Lois Henry Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 29, 2017Lois Henry talks about fracking, Nickel water, and more in a facilitated conversation with Tom Philp On Sunday, Lois Henry...
OC WATER SUMMIT: Southern California stormwater update Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater qualityWater supply augmentation August 24, 2017Flood control measures that were put in place decades ago have changed the landscape of the Los Angeles and Santa...
Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S. Maven AgricultureNotebook News and Features August 23, 2017Dan Keppen is Executive Director of the Farm Family Alliance, a non-profit association that acts as an advocate for family...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hears presentation on Cal Water Fix cost allocation and financing Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 22, 2017On August 14th, Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta and the Water Planning and Stewardship Committee held a joint meeting...
THIS JUST IN … More lawsuits filed against California Water Fix project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features August 21, 2017Local Governments and Delta water agencies file twin tunnels lawsuit Department of Water Resources’ twin tunnels approval ignores environmental impacts...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place” Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 17, 2017The Delta Independent Science Board tackles the elusive ‘Delta as an Evolving Place’, plus updates on the activities of the...
Making conservation a California way of life Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 16, 2017Symposium presentation looks at the Brown administration’s proposed framework for water conservation After several years of drought, in May of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Save the California Delta Alliance writes Water Board expressing concerns about starting Part 2; DWR responds Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 14, 2017On August 3rd, the Save the California Delta Alliance expressed their concerns about the preparations for beginning Part 2 of...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan’s third white paper on Cal Water Fix finance and cost allocation Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 11, 2017The third in a series of policy papers prepared for the consideration of Metropolitan’s Board of Directors in advance of...
