This just in … Reclamation Announces Initial Water Supply Allocation for the Central Valley Project Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions April 1, 2016North of Delta, Sacramento River Settlement Contractors, San Joaquin Exchange and Settlement contractors to receive 100%; Friant to receive 30%...
Integrated ecosystem modeling for adaptive management: Lessons from 40 years of decision support in the Great Lakes Maven Notebook News and FeaturesScience March 31, 2016Limnotech’s Dr. John Wolfe presents two case studies from the Great Lakes which utilized integrated modeling and adaptive management to...
This just in … Sierra Nevada Snowpack Grew During First Half of March, But Dry Spell Leaves Water Content Still below Average Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions March 30, 2016Statewide snowpack average is only 87% From the Department of Water Resources: California’s statewide snowpack usually reaches its peak depth...
Legislative hearing: Pending Delta decisions and their potential economic and other impacts on San Francisco and the Bay Area, part 2 Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 30, 2016Bay Area stakeholders have their say On March 11, the Senate Select Committee on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta held an...
This just in … State Water Board suspends upcoming Cal WaterFix deadlines State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project March 29, 2016From the State Water Resources Control Board: On March 28, 2016, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board)...
This just in … Breaking Delta tunnels news: DWR reaches agreement with Contra Costa Water District re: California WaterFix; Interest group coalition asks for dismissal of Cal Water Fix petition; SJTA supports motion to disqualify Marcus and Doduc Maven Delta Conveyance Project March 29, 2016DWR Reaches Agreement with Contra Costa Water District to Address Concerns Related to California WaterFix From the Department of Water...
Legislative hearing: Pending Delta decisions and their potential economic and other impacts on San Francisco and the Bay Area, part 1 Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 29, 2016Secretary John Laird discusses Cal Water Fix with respect to the Bay Area; State Water Board’s Diane Riddle updates on...
This just in … Breaking Delta tunnels news: DWR and Reclamation request 60 day continuance; Independent science review of Cal WaterFix aquatic science scheduled Maven Delta Conveyance Project March 28, 2016Water agencies request 60 day continuance The Department of Water Resources and the Bureau of Reclamation have sent letter to...
Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta: Brief update on California Water Fix timeline and Delta drought operations Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations March 28, 2016 Timeline for California Water Fix extends well into 2017; separate presentation looks at...
This just in … Feinstein, Congressional Republicans call for increased Delta pumping Legislator/Elected Official Water project operations March 24, 2016From the Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today called on President Obama to direct federal agencies...
Adaptive approaches to wetland restoration in Southern California Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and FeaturesScience March 24, 2016Delta Independent Science Board member Dr. Joy Zedler shares her insights on the ups and downs of coastal wetland restoration...
Optimizing reservoir operating rules, Effects of ending groundwater overdraft in the Central Valley, Reconciliation ecology on the Yolo Bypass, and more in the latest edition of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal Maven Delta science March 24, 2016In the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Journal: Essay Which Way to the Brave New...
Addressing mercury in the Delta: An update on the Delta Mercury Control Program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 23, 2016Presentation from the Central Valley Regional Water Board covers Phase 1 methylmercury control study progress reports and implementation of the...
This just in … San Luis Delta Mendota Water Authority files motion to disqualify Felicia Marcus and Tam Doduc from Cal Water Fix proceedings Maven Delta Conveyance Project March 22, 2016The San Luis-Delta Mendota Water Authority has filed a motion to disqualify Felicia Marcus and Tam Doduc from the upcoming...
SGMA implementation: An overview of the draft groundwater sustainability plan and alternatives regulation, and summary of comments received to date Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features March 22, 2016Presentation focuses on plan content and evaluation, as well as a summary of public comment heard to date Implementation of...
