DAILY DIGEST: Climate change and the economic value of water in CA; Franks Tract: Makeover for Delta weed patch & salt trap; San Diego CWA defers regional conveyance system study vote until November; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 28, 2020— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook from 11am to 12pm The California-Nevada Drought...
SCIENCE IN SHORT PODCAST: How fish interact with wetland topography Maven Science Podcasts September 27, 2020Click here to check out the new Delta Science page on the Notebook Maven’s Notebook · SCIENCE IN SHORT:...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Small farmers shortchanged by SGMA; The Delta’s blooming problem; A plan to settle the Ventura River litigation; Justice Ron Robie to receive Lifetime Achievement Award; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 27, 2020 [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Small farmers shortchanged by SGMA “When governor Jerry Brown signed the...
FREE WEBINAR SERIES for small water utilities Maven Other Announcements September 26, 2020The California Rural Water Association in partnership with the Santa Ana Watershed Protection Authority will be having a webinar series...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC WEBINAR: SAFER Aquifer Risk Map: At-Risk Domestic Wells and State Small Water Systems Maven Other Announcements September 26, 2020The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) will hold its third public webinar to receive input from interested...
NOTICE: USEPA Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Template Maven Other Announcements September 25, 2020This is to inform you that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has posted the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Standard...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/25: Democrats decry federal inaction in Salton Sea hearing; CA faces dire consequences if climate change unaddressed, report warns; Why La Niña could make wildfire season worse; Vallecitos Water District files legal complaint against San Diego County Water Authority; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 25, 2020— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: Central Valley Flood Protection Board beginning at 9am. Agenda items include DWR...
SCIENCE NEWS: New Delta Lead Scientist’s outlook on Delta science; Nursing salmon on flooded farms; Critical zone science comes of age; Overlooked sea louse may be a big problem for salmon; and more … Maven Science News September 25, 2020From “Wicked” to “Complex”: A New Lead Scientist’s Outlook on Growing Our Understanding of Delta Science Dr. Laurel Larsen writes,...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/24: Saving the Salton Sea: Are the solutions boons or boondoggles?; Town still waits for clean water one year later; Stanford researchers identify ‘landfalling droughts’; Heat and drought teaming up more frequently; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 24, 2020— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … ONLINE MEETING: Delta Stewardship Council beginning at 9am Agenda items include SGMA and...
GUEST COMMENTARY: The Gulf Hurricane is a Call to Action to Protect Californians from Catastrophic Floods Maven Guest contributors September 24, 2020Guest commentary by Mayor Michael Tubbs of Stockton and former state senator Mike Machado: 2020 has taught us that one...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/23: CA not as drought-prone as you might think, says NOAA; Valley Water drops lawsuit over Bay Delta Plan; Nursing salmon on flooded farms; How beavers became North America’s best firefighter; What a Kavanaugh court means for environmental law; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 23, 2020— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WEBINAR: Ensuring Safe and Affordable Drinking Water for All Californians from 10am to...
GUEST COMMENTARY: From “Wicked” to “Complex”: A New Lead Scientist’s Outlook on Growing Our Understanding of Delta Science Maven Guest contributors September 23, 2020By Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen “My first exposure to the story of water in California came through a...
MET COMMITTEE: Collaboration on the Colorado River between Mexico and the US brings benefits for both countries Maven Meetings September 23, 2020Hey, are you ready for a good water news story? In 2007, Mexico and the United States agreed to establish...
DAILY DIGEST, 9/22: Autumn arrives on North Coast with hot, dry weather in store, low reservoirs; Last minute loan keeps drinking water projects afloat; How California’s wildfires are changing; California, the most calamitous place on earth, says Mark Arax; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST September 22, 2020— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … SALTON SEA: Community Input Online Meeting from 1pm to 3pm The California Natural...