DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation; How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting water demand; Dry lightning risk rises in the West, thanks to tardy monsoon; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 5, 2020California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation: “If you want to know what climate change means for California’s water...
UPDATED TOOL: New features added to Water Tracker, a tool that displays the distribution of surface water across the Central Valley Maven Other Announcements July 3, 2020From Point Blue Conservation Service: With summer in full swing, it may be time to begin evaluating plans for the...
NOTICE: Freshwater Harmful Algal Bloom (FHAB) reports updated in last 7 days Maven Other Announcements July 3, 2020
Happy Fourth of July! Maven Uncategorized July 3, 2020Happy 4th of July!Wishing you a peaceful and enjoyable holiday … Maven’s Notebook is going to take a pause for...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: House approves massive infrastructure package; Climate crisis action plan recognizes value of agriculture; July 2020 climate outlook has no good news for the U.S. Southwest; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 2, 2020FREE WEBINAR: CV-SALTS Salt and Nitrate Compliance from 10am to 3pm. The Central Valley Salinity Coalition (CVSC) is hosting a...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Engaging Diverse Communities around Water, Climate, and the Environment Maven Science on the Notebook July 2, 2020Sea Grant is a federal and state partnership between NOAA and 34 university-based programs in every coastal and Great Lakes...
SCIENCE NEWS: Fish predation on a landscape scale in the Delta; High res mapping survey of water quality constituents in the Delta; Removing fish passage barriers; Remembering Ridgecrest; and more … Maven Science News July 2, 2020Fish predation on a landscape scale: “Predator–prey dynamics can have landscape‐level impacts on ecosystems, and yet, spatial patterns and environmental...
DAILY DIGEST, 7/1: Temperance Flat Dam on indefinite hold; Pandemic, water costs, consumer behavior lead to $2B in ag losses thus far; Budget includes funds for Salton Sea, Paradise Irrigation District; Report: Healthy rivers key to nation’s economic recovery; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST July 1, 2020ONLINE MEETING: CA Water Quality Monitoring Council from 10am to 4pm. Click here for the agenda and remote access instructions....
FEATURE: The state of California’s environment Maven Best of the Notebook July 1, 2020Friends of the River co-founder Mark Dubois and current Executive Director Eric Wesselman discuss the protections for California rivers and...
NOW AVAILABLE: Nitrate Control Program: Final Community Engagement Guidance Document Maven Other Announcements July 1, 2020From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: Below is the final version of the State Water Board Office of Public...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/30: Bill to help Central Valley water needs ‘Moves Forward’; Governor Newsom signs 2020 Budget Act; Commentary: California needs to set new objectives and protections for the Delta; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST June 30, 2020VIRTUAL CONGRESSIONAL TOWN HALL: The Value of Federal Investment in Water Reuse from 11am to 12:30pm. Click here to register....
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Watermaster Update: Litigation in the Delta, Term 91, SB-88 implementation, and more … Maven Meetings June 30, 2020At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George gave his quarterly update where he discussed...
NOTICE: Data Solicitation Notice for the 2024 California Integrated Report Maven Other Announcements June 30, 2020From the State Water Board: The public notice below commences the solicitation period for the 2024 California Integrated Report. Data...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/29: House to bring up infrastructure bill this week; Moving Forward Act provides funding for Central Valley water, Friant-Kern Canal; Incorporating multiple benefits into water projects: A guide for water managers; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST June 29, 2020Statewide and National Water News | Weekend Daily Digest | Also on the Notebook today House to bring up infrastructure...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Federal district court denies preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations; Strong winds and low humidity will bring critical wildfire danger; CA lawmakers finish work closing $54B deficit; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST June 28, 2020Federal district court denies environmental plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction as to Shasta Dam operations: “On June 24, 2020, the...