DAILY DIGEST, 1/11: Is 2021 the year Delta smelt go extinct?; Dry weather pattern to continue with no rain in sight; Plan to upgrade the L.A. River seeks to atone for past injustices; In Trump admin’s final days, Army Corps reduces stream protections; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 11, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: MWELO Guidebook and Local Agency Updates from 10am to 1pm. This DWR...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: ‘Fossil water’ may be vanishing from California; Dry conditions to persist for weeks; What is the future of Borrego’s water and land-use planning?; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 10, 2021[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … ‘Fossil water’ may be vanishing from California “A dinosaur bone. The footprint...
STATE BUDGET: Governor Newsom submits budget proposal with funding included for wildfire and forest resilience, sustainable groundwater management, habitat restoration, and flood management Maven Other News Item January 8, 2021Governor Gavin Newsom today submitted his 2021-22 State Budget proposal to the Legislature totaling $227.2 billion. Here are some of...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/8: Zero Delta smelt found in fall midwater trawl survey for the third year in row; Delta National Heritage Area Management Plan Advisory Committee goes to work; Tackling data center water usage challenges amid historic droughts, wildfires; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 8, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … 2021 Delta Science Proposal Solicitation from 2pm to 3pm: This webinar will review...
SCIENCE NEWS: Hot and crowded: Salmon spawning on the Stanislaus; A struggling California marsh gets an overhaul to prepare for rising seas; Researchers have built an automatic habitat loss detector; and more … Maven Science News January 8, 2021[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Hot and crowded: where and when salmon spawn on the Stanislaus River “Salmon that lay their eggs in the...
NOTICE: Public workshop to focus on water conveyance needs and funding options in Central California Maven Other Announcements January 8, 2021From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its...
CV-SALTS: Salt Control Program Notice to Comply letters sent to dischargers in the Central Valley Maven Other Announcements January 8, 2021From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: On January 5, 2021, Notice to Comply letters for the Salt Control Program...
NOTICE: Army Corps of Engineers announces finalization of nationwide permits Maven Other Announcements January 8, 2021From the Army Corps of Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it reissued 12 and...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/7: Researchers propose a framework for evaluating impacts of climate change on CA’s water, power; Delta Conveyance Project alternatives screening process; Sacramento: Flood board makes no-fence policy official; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 7, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Researchers propose a framework for evaluating impacts of climate change on California’s...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: Climate change and California’s water resources Maven Science on the Notebook January 7, 2021Dr. Laurel Larsen, the new Delta Lead Scientist, is in the process of moving from Finland to California, so at...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/6: Price tag for Pacheco Pass Dam nearly doubles to $2.5B; Why the American West is fighting for water protections; More on water futures; Effects of fire on CA’s natural resources; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 6, 2021— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … Price tag nearly doubles to $2.5 billion for huge new dam project...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Determining the public benefits of conveyance projects Maven Meetings January 6, 2021The California Water Commission is in the process of assessing the state’s role in financing commands projects that could help...
CA FISH AND WILDLIFE JOURNAL: Effects of Fire on California’s Natural Resources Maven Science Publications January 6, 2021The California Fish and Wildlife Journal concludes the 2020 Special Issue installments with the winter quarter’s Special Wildland Fire Issue....
NOTICE: Public workshop to focus on water conveyance needs and funding options in Northern California Maven Other Announcements January 6, 2021From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its...
NOTICE: EPA releases National Rivers and Streams Assessment Maven Other Announcements January 6, 2021From the California Water Quality Monitoring Council: The EPA has released the second National Rivers and Streams Assessment report, one...