DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Marchlike storm could be last of the season; Dan Walters on the state budget; Temporary restraining order sought to restore water flows to Klamath River; Questions simmer about Lake Powell’s future; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST May 17, 2020 Marchlike storm could be last of the season to bring needed rain, sierra snow to California: “California will see...
NOTICE of probable curtailment of water right permits and licenses subject to Term 91 Maven Other Announcements May 16, 2020From the State Water Board: This notice is applicable only to permit and license holders having Term 91 as a...
NOW AVAILABLE: Comments on Draft Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan Maven Other Announcements May 16, 2020Comments related to the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s draft Temperature Management Plan (TM)P) are available...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/15: Will better groundwater management end subsidence, dry drinking water wells?; Politics, short memories are choking Calif.’s water wars; Newsom proposes huge cuts to California environmental programs in latest budget; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST May 15, 2020FREE Webinar: COVID-19’s Financial Impact on Water Utilities from 10am to 11:30am. Click here for more information and to register....
THIS JUST IN … Lawsuit Filed Against Long Term Water Transfer Program Maven Breaking News May 14, 2020Press release from AquAlliance: AquAlliance filed a lawsuit in federal District Court against the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) and...
AFTERNOON NEWS FLASH … Governor Newsom submits May revision budget proposal to Legislature Maven Other News Item May 14, 2020From the Office of the Governor: In the face of a global health crisis that has triggered a global financial...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/14: Scott Dam removal part of Potter Valley coalition’s proposal; Delta advocates see hope in the last option remaining: the law; Groundwater recharge needs to be data driven; Clean Water for All Act introduced to block implementation of new WOTUS rule; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST May 14, 2020LEG HEARING: The Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife will meet beginning at 10am. The Committee will hear bills...
SCIENCE NEWS: Butano Creek restoration, Forest thinning and snowpack, Survey of California’s bees, El Niño impacts on SoCal estuaries, microplastics, and more … Maven Science News May 14, 2020Butano Creek restoration reopens habitat for salmon in California: “For decades, sediment buildup in California’s Butano Creek caused an array...
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: Suction dredge mining general permit Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS May 13, 2020From the State Water Resources Control Board: Below is a Public Notice regarding State Water Resources Control Board (State Water...
THIS JUST IN … Local coalition advances plan for Potter Valley Project that includes removal of Scott Dam Maven Breaking News May 13, 2020Two-Basin Solution for water users in Russian and Eel River Basins includes removing Scott Dam, upgrading water diversion structures, and...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/13: Delta tunnel advisory committee working through pandemic; Coalition urges Congress to fund critical water needs amid pandemic; Reactions to preliminary injunction; Drought, water shortages return to much of state; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST May 13, 2020ONLINE MEETING: Healthy Watersheds Partnership from 9:30am to 11:30am. Agenda items include a HWP Portal Webpage Update and a Watershed Assessment...
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: Developing a water budget Maven Best of the Notebook May 13, 2020With water availability being an important concern, water managers often use water budgets to quantify and manage water resources. A...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Revised Draft Public Participation Plan Now Available for Public Comment through June 12, 2020 Maven Other Announcements May 12, 2020From the Delta Stewardship Council: After reviewing input received on the Draft Public Participation Plan following a March 2020 public...
DAILY DIGEST, 5/12: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s California water plan; LAO Report looks at pandemic’s effect on the CA economy; Will drip replace overhead irrigation in farm fields?; Climate models got hotter. Why they might be overshooting; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST May 12, 2020FREE WEBINAR: Groundwater Sustainability Plans: What We Now Know and What is Yet to be Learned from 11am to 12pm. ...
CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Sacramento-San Joaquin Drainage District Feasibility Study Maven Meetings May 12, 2020Damaging floods are more common in California than you might think; over the past 60 years, every county has been...
