MEDIA CALL: Federal fish agencies and water agencies discuss the California Water Fix biological opinions Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations June 26, 2017Today, with the release of the biological opinions, federal fish agencies and the water agencies held a media call. On...
THIS JUST IN … California WaterFix Receives Authorization under the U.S. Endangered Species Act Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project June 26, 2017From the Department of Water Resources: “Federal agencies responsible for the protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act...
THIS JUST IN … California Water Fix biological opinions posted NOAA Fisheries Delta Conveyance ProjectWater project operations June 26, 2017From NOAA: California WaterFix is an infrastructure project that would include constructing two tunnels to convey water from the north...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals Court Strikes Millions in Damages for San Diego Water Provider Courthouse News Service Water rights and water law June 23, 2017A California appeals court dealt San Diego’s water provider a major blow on Friday after it ruled a lower court...
THIS JUST IN … Bill Croyle, DWR Acting Director, Retires Maven Policy and regulation June 23, 2017From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources Acting Director William R. Croyle today announced his...
THIS JUST IN … Court of Appeal rules on San Diego-Metropolitan rate case; both sides claim victory Maven Water rights and water law June 21, 2017The Court of Appeal ruled today in the San Diego County Water Authority vs. Metropolitan Water District rate case. By...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: The Delta as Changing Landscapes Maven Delta science June 21, 2017Letitia Grenier is the principal investigator for the San Francisco Estuary Institute’s Delta Landscapes project, which recently completed an in-depth...
Update for Delta Mercury Control Program and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) State Water Board Water quality June 17, 2017 From the Delta Mercury Control Program, Central Valley Regional Water Board: Below are a series of brief updates related...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Flow Dynamics and Transport of Water-Quality Constituents in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta Maven Delta science June 15, 2017Dr. David Schoellhamer, Research Hydrologist for the USGS, earned his bachelors degree in civil engineering from UC Davis and a...
CAL WATER FIX: Ruling letter for June 14, 2017 Maven Delta Conveyance Project June 15, 2017CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – RULING DENYING IN PART THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE’S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER From the State...
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 14, 2017By complying with a state-directed water budget formula, will agencies be forced to strand their water rights or infrastructure investments?...
USGS: Mercury’s Lasting Legacy: Measuring Contamination in Cache Creek USGS Water quality June 12, 2017By the USGS California Water Science Center: On a cold, rainy morning in late January, a group of scientists from...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for 6/7/2017 Maven Delta Conveyance Project June 8, 2017From the State Water Resources Control Board Cal Water Fix Hearing Team: CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – DISPOSITION OF OUTSTANDING PART...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Panel examines the effects of the proposed conveyance amendment Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 8, 2017Water officials and Delta advocates weigh in on the impacts of the proposed Delta Plan amendment to address conveyance, storage,...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Examining the science supporting the proposed Delta conveyance amendment Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management June 7, 2017Science panel weighs in on the proposed Delta Plan amendment addressing conveyance, storage, and operations At the May meeting of...