DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: With conservation trending in the right direction, Newsom rallies water agencies to do more; Two Sierra fires have very different outcomes. Why?; Two new decisions on the Potter Valley diversion from the Eel River; Beneath L.A. is a sea of water. Can it quench our thirst?; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 31, 2022[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … With conservation trending in the right direction, Governor Newsom rallies local water...
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT: Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program Groundwater Protection Targets Maven Other Announcements July 30, 2022From the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board is inviting the...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for July 24-29: Delta Conveyance Project environmental documents released; The road to final funding for Prop 1 storage projects; and all the top water news of the week Maven WEEKLY DIGEST July 29, 2022A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/29: More on the Delta Conveyance Project; Move afoot in Congress to block Delta tunnel project; State Water Board’s SAFER program responds to State Auditor report; Making every drop of water count at Central Valley refuge; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 29, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board at 9am. Agenda items include the monthly...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/28: California outlines plan for scaled-back Delta water tunnel; CA drought official quits, blasting Newsom for ‘gut wrenching’ inaction; Water woes are biggest worry as drought drags on; Central Valley’s two major dam projects moving forward; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 28, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council beginning at 9am. The meeting will begin with a...
THIS JUST IN …. Delta Conveyance Project Draft EIR Available for Public Review and Comment Through October 27, 2022 Maven Breaking News July 27, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released and is now accepting comments...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/27: Audit: State Water Board lacks urgency in addressing failed water systems; The future of San Joaquin Valley farming could be ‘dryland farming’; Feds double water supply for Valley farms, cities; Fates of fish and flow of the Eel River still uncertain; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 27, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Delta Conservancy Board Meeting from 9am to 1pm. Agenda items include updates...
WATER STORAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: The Road to Final Funding Maven Meetings July 27, 2022The first of seven projects could see final funding awarded by the end of the year; other projects not until...
NOTICE: July 26 Weekly Update on Curtailment Status of Water Rights and Claims in the Delta Watershed Maven Other Announcements July 27, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: This email contains important information about the curtailment status of water rights and...
NOTICE of Staff-level Public Workshop and Board Consideration of Adoption – Restoration Projects Statewide Order Maven Other Announcements July 27, 2022From the State Water Board: The State Water Board will consider adoption of the proposed Order for Clean Water Act...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/26: Latest blow in Boswell-Vidovich water war could bring state control over region’s groundwater; Report cites ways to extend California’s urban water supplies; DWR to release draft environmental impact report for Delta tunnel this week; Folsom Lake’s water level is dropping quickly. Here’s why; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 26, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Farmland in Transition: The San Joaquin Valley from 11am to 12:15pm. As...
DELTA COUNTIES FORUM: Delta tunnel opponents express their concerns, push for alternatives Maven Event coverage July 26, 2022The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) is an alliance of the California Counties of Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/25: How low CA’s reservoirs are; Why has agriculture been so slow to embrace the use of grey water?; Water recycling explained; The Colorado River drought is the first climate disaster the U.S. legally has to deal with; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 25, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC WORKSHOP: State Water Board’s Racial Equity Action Plan: Mecca/Zoom from 4:30pm to...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Drought drying up Mono Lake; DWR on Delta Conveyance: A fresh look yields a new project; Tire manufacturers support alternatives analysis for critical tire safety additive 6ppd; Why murdering overgrown swamp rats is the environmental success CA deserves; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 24, 2022[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Mono Lake was supposed to have been saved from going dry. Now,...
WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for July 17-22: Recommendations to update CA water rights laws; 5 questions with Jon Rosenfield; Environmental blocks of water; plus all the top water news of the week Maven WEEKLY DIGEST July 22, 2022A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...