DAILY DIGEST, Monday: The Delta’s sinking islands; Sea lions a tourist attraction in Bay Area, a nuisance farther south; The PFAS and the furious: deserved scrutiny on ‘forever chemicals’; Widespread droughts affect SoCal water sources six times a century; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 13, 2020In California water news today, The Delta’s sinking islands; Sea lions are cash cows in the Bay Area. Farther south,...
WEBSITE REBUILD: Responding to survey comments and one more quick survey … Maven Uncategorized January 13, 2020New website, where is it, you ask? Here’s an update. Thank you to all who took the time to answer...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Snow returns to NorCal this week; US almond growers struggle to overcome ‘vampire’ image problem; House passes PFAS chemicals bill to push water standards; NEPA overhaul won’t be ‘overnight game changer’; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 12, 2020In California water news this weekend, Snow returns to NorCal this week; US almond growers struggle to overcome ‘vampire’ image...
INFO: Delta Conveyance updates Maven Other Announcements January 11, 2020From the Department of Water Resources: As we begin the new year, below are updates on a few Delta conveyance items...
PUBLIC NOTICE POSTED for the Lower Klamath Project License Surrender Water Quality Certification Application Maven Other Announcements January 11, 2020From the State Water Resources Control Board: Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water...
NOTICE OF CHANGE PETITIONS for adjudicated water rights in the Little Shasta River watershed of Siskiyou County Maven Other Announcements January 11, 2020From the State Water Resources Control Board: Please be advised that change petitions have been filed for Adjudicated Water Rights...
WETLAND ASSESSMENTS: 2020 CRAM Training Sessions Now Open for Registration Maven Other Announcements January 11, 2020The California Rapid Assessment Method for wetlands (CRAM) training sessions for 2020 have been scheduled for locations across the state,...
DAILY DIGEST 1/10/2019: California has protections against Trump rollback of enviro rules; Gov. Newsom to propose more spending on wildfire efforts in new budget; Study confirms climate models are getting future warming projections right; Toward a smarter way of recharging the aquifer; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 10, 2020In California water news today, California has protections against Trump rollback of environmental rules; Gov. Newsom to propose more spending...
NOMINATIONS BEING ACCEPTED for Fisheries Restoration Grant Program Peer Review Committee Maven Other Announcements January 10, 2020From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP)...
DAILY DIGEST 1/9/2019: Ag pumping threatens CA’s main water artery; Wildfires a growing threat for military bases in California and beyond; 1.4 million CA kids have not received mandatory lead poisoning tests; Trump is set to alter NEPA; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 9, 2020In California water news today, Ag pumping threatens California’s main water artery; A growing threat for military bases in California...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels Maven Best of the Notebook January 9, 2020When most think of the possible impacts of sea level rise, they think of coastal flooding and the growing risks...
SCIENCE NEWS: Federal court stops longline fishing to protect turtles; How we can live with humpback whales in SF Bay; San Diego’s native Hermes Copper Butterfly proposed for listing; Washington considers breaching Lower Snake River dams; Catastrophic wildfires in southeastern Australia; and more… Maven Science News January 9, 2020In science news this week: Federal court stops longline fishing to protect turtles; How we can live with humpback whales...
WATER SUPPLY INDEX FORECAST for January 1, 2020 Maven Other Announcements January 9, 2020From the Department of Water Resources: Welcome everyone to a 2nd New Year, “The Calendar New Year”. This is the...
DAILY DIGEST 1/8/2019: Water portfolio lays out state’s long-term plans; Myth about huge CA fines for shower and laundry usage won’t die; UCR investigates some of the nation’s worst nitrogen pollution; ‘Multiheaded Hydra’ of PFAS products under CA scrutiny; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 8, 2020In California water news today, Water portfolio lays out state’s long-term plans; California’s salmon barely survived the 20th century, (but...
ACWA PANEL: Establishing groundwater allocations under SGMA Maven Best of the Notebook January 8, 2020As groundwater sustainability agencies prepare their plans to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), they will...