OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: Notice of Proposed Basin Plan Amendment on Climate Change and Aquatic Habitat Protection, Management, and Restoration Maven Other Announcements March 10, 2022From the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board: The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board (Water Board) has...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/9: Feds not giving “fair share” of water to all contractors, some say; Lawmakers push for more flexible water operations; Causes and consequences of epic Western US drought; An interview with the San Joaquin Valley Partnership; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 9, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The Delta Independent Science Board will meet from 9am to 5pm. The...
CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project Delivery Reliability Report; Planning for a dry 2022 Maven Meetings March 9, 2022At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners began their 2022 State Water Project review by hearing...
NOTICE: Better Water Use Data in the Delta Support Better Water Management Decisions Maven Other Announcements March 9, 2022From the Office of the Delta Watermaster: The Office of the Delta Watermaster, the three Delta Water Agencies, and many...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/8: Scientists worried for the fate of winter run salmon; Water board digs into data for climate planning; Flood control partnerships aim for a safer Sacramento; Los Angeles sues Monsanto over PCB water pollution; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 8, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … LEG HEARING: The Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife will hold a...
CA WATER COMMISSION: DWR’s Climate Action Plan and forecast improvements to adapt to climate change Maven Meetings March 8, 2022At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners began their 2022 State Water Project review by hearing...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/7: Judge orders both sides to neutral corners in Kern County ditch bank battle; Stretching California’s rice belt; Megadrought to hit the wine industry hard; How wildfires affect life underwater; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 7, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: A Conversation with DWR Director Karla Nemeth from 10am to 11am. RWA...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Drought, water cutbacks take financial toll on Central Valley farmers; DWR awards $49M to small communities for drought assistance; Stuart Somach receives the 2022 Will S. Green Award; Lake Powell to temporarily decline below 3,525 feet; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 6, 2022[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Drought, water cutbacks take financial toll on Central Valley farmers: ‘It’s getting...
Environmental DNA research sheds light on invasive species Maven Science News March 4, 2022From the USGS: More than 6,500 nonindigenous species are now established in the United States, and new species are still...
UPCOMING EVENT: Office Hours with Stantec’s SGMA Facilitation Team Maven Other Announcements March 4, 2022Office Hours featuring Lisa Beutler, Craig Moyle, Emily Finnegan, and Christy Clark with Stantec’s DWR SGMA Facilitation Team Do...
Environmental DNA research sheds light on invasive species Maven Science News March 4, 2022From the USGS: How does eDNA work? The cells of all living things include DNA, the basic building blocks of...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Feb. 27-March 4: Three Delta Agencies: Who they are and what they do; SGMA implementation update; GHG & carbon budgets; plus all the top water news of the week Maven WEEKLY DIGEST March 4, 2022A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/4: Extreme drought expands as a little rain returns; Climate change a contributor to Oroville Dam spillway incident; Fong zeroes in on lack of water storage spending; Yuba River floodplain project restores natural processes; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 4, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Northern California Water Association from 9am to 12pm. Join the Northern California...
Building Bridges with Science for Communities Maven Science on the Notebook March 3, 2022By Senior Environmental Scientist Cory Copeland If you ever go to coffee or happy hour with a State scientist, you...
DAILY DIGEST, 3/3: California drought, Australia floods: Two sides of La Niña amplified by climate change; Wildlife managers boost hatchery production; Rain and snow in the forecast; Pushing back on seawater intrusion in the Parjaro Valley; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 3, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: SAFER Program: Advisory Group meets from 8:30am to 12:00pm. Agenda includes...