Wading through the economics of the BDCP: A recap of the reports, posts, fact sheets and more on the BDCP’s economic analyses Maven FEATURED ARTICLES December 16, 2013Updated June 21 with latest documents released by the BDCP. There has been much posted and written about the economic...
This just in … Deputy Secretary Jerry Meral announces retirement at the end of the month Maven Breaking News December 14, 2013Deputy Secretary Jerry Meral has announced his retirement from the California Natural Resources Agency at the end of the month...
ACWA’s Town Hall meeting on the California Water Action Plan Maven Event coverage December 12, 2013With the draft California Water Action Plan expected to be finalized and released later this month, the Plan was a...
Secretaries Laird, Rodriquez and Ross discuss the California Water Action Plan Maven Event coverage December 11, 2013At the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) fall conference last week, the luncheon featured Natural Resources Secretary John Laird,...
Letter: Feinstein and Costa request Governor declare a drought emergency Maven News and Features December 11, 2013Senator Feinstein and Congressman Jim Costa have written a letter to Governor Brown, requesting that he address the dry conditions...
Agencies, organizations and legislators react to the release of Bay Delta Conservation Plan documents Maven Other News Item December 10, 2013With the long-awaited release of the public review draft documents of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, reactions poured in from...
Opponents of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan hold media call, vow to fight on Maven News and Features December 10, 2013Yesterday, the Californians for a Fair Water Policy, new coalition that includes Restore the Delta, Food and Water Watch, C-WIN,...
Letter: California’s Republican representatives write letter to the President and the Governor, asking him to ‘take immediate action to mitigate the catastrophic effects of another natural drought exacerbated by environmental conditions” Maven News and Features December 10, 2013California Republicans have sent a letter to President Obama and Governor Brown, urging them to “take immediate action to mitigate...
This just in … Bay Delta Conservation Plan documents now available online Maven Other News Item December 9, 2013From the California Natural Resources Agency: “The state of California and its federal partners have announced the release of the...
Maven’s Notebook’s holiday gift giving guide: Everything you need for the water wonks on your holiday shopping list Maven Other News Item December 9, 2013Wondering what to get the water wonk in your life? No worries … I’ve been scouring the internet and I’m...
The Department of Water Resources issues first water supply forecast of 2014 Maven Other News Item December 6, 2013From the Department of Water Resources: “Welcome to the 2014 Water Year season of water supply forecasting! The first water...
Fish Restoration Project Update: Prospect Island, Cache Slough, FRPA restoration goals, groundwater monitoring and outreach Maven Other News Item December 6, 2013Prospect Island DEIR Process and Schedule FRPA and its consultants are currently in the process of developing the Prospect Island...
Assembly water bond hearing focuses on north state needs Maven Other News Item December 5, 2013From Assemblymember Anthony Rendon: “Assemblyman Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood), chair of the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee convened a hearing...
Bureau of Reclamation releases feasibility report for enlarging San Luis Reservoir Maven Other News Item December 5, 2013From the Bureau of Reclamation: “The Bureau of Reclamation has released a report that details the methods and costs of...
SDCWA BDCP Workshop: ESA regulations, the environmental review process, and “Baselines 101” Maven Best of the Notebook December 4, 2013The San Diego County Water Authority (Water Authority), a member agency of Metropolitan Water District, is dependent on imported water...