DAILY DIGEST: California desert towns become haven for a new crop: Marijuana; Trump approves funds for storm relief, including $274M for Oroville Dam; New EPA documents reveal even deeper proposed cuts to staff and programs; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST April 3, 2017In California water news today, California desert towns become haven for a new crop: Marijuana; Trump approves funds for California...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Why Oroville Dam woes could cut into California water supplies; Melting snowpack and sinking land threaten valley communities with flooding; Joint letter pledges to develop the Temperance Flat Reservoir project; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST April 2, 2017In California water news this weekend, Why Oroville Dam woes could cut into California water supplies; Oroville Dam documents kept...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Notice of public meeting and consideration of adoption – Mercury objectives and beneficial uses Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 1, 2017NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION PROPOSED FINAL PART 2 OF THE WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLAN FOR INLAND...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Reclamation Schedules Public Meeting for 2017 Trinity River Flow and Gravel Recommendations Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 1, 2017The Trinity River Restoration Program (TRRP), a multi-agency program with eight Partners established by the Department of the Interior, will...
DAILY DIGEST: In key Sierra measure, California registers its biggest snowpack in years, now poses a flooding risk; With drought emergency over, Californians debate lifting water restrictions; California considers ditching federal flood insurance for state-run program; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 31, 2017In California water news today, In key Sierra measure, California registers its biggest snowpack in years, now poses a flooding...
Special issue of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science focuses on the Central Valley Joint Venture Maven Science Publications March 31, 2017The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal is now available online. This special issue focuses...
ANNOUNCEMENT: State Water Board Approves Prop 1 Funding for Cleanup of Groundwater Contamination Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 31, 2017The State Water Resources Control Board announced today it is awarding more than $20 million in an initial round of...
ANNOUNCEMENT: State Water Board and Six Partner Agencies to Host Infrastructure Funding Fair in Sacramento on April 5 Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 31, 2017The State Water Resources Control Board, along with six partner agencies, will host a free California Financing Coordinating Committee (CFCC)...
THIS JUST IN … Snow survey results: Snowpack’s water content 164% of historical average Maven Breaking News March 30, 2017From the Department of Water Resources: With every monthly measurement of the California snowpack this winter, the state’s rebound from...
DAILY DIGEST: Where levees fail in California, nature can step in to nurture rivers; Back to the bones of the Delta; Legislators, fishermen discuss future of state fisheries; Nunes returns to Fresno to talk water; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 30, 2017In California water news today, Where levees fail in California, nature can step in to nurture rivers; Back to the...
Science Enterprise Workshop proceedings report now available online Maven Science on the Notebook March 30, 2017The Science Enterprise Workshop was held on November 1-2, 2016, at UC Davis and brought together scientists and science-policy experts...
DAILY DIGEST: Sierra snowpack at 164% of normal; Corcoran fears floods, due to subsidence and snowmelt; Congress eyes a bill to speed up dam construction; After Trump orders retreat on climate change policies, states scramble to pick up the fight; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 29, 2017In California water news today, What drought? Sierra snowpack at 164% of normal; That sinking feeling: Corcoran fears floods, due...
SGMA IMPLEMENTATION: Briefing on the Water Available for Replenishment Report Maven Meetings March 29, 2017DWR’s Jim Wieking briefs California Water Commission on the report concept and what’s in it; also an update on the...
DAILY DIGEST: Battle looms as Trump ally crusades for dam construction; State water official vows new Oroville Dam spillway by winter; Satellites reveal bird habitat loss in California; Nature’s flood control; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST March 28, 2017In California water news today, Battle looms as Trump ally crusades for dam construction; State water official vows new Oroville...
Tunnel opponents weigh in on Delta Stewardship Council’s proposed Delta Plan amendment on conveyance Maven Meetings March 28, 2017Council meeting in Brentwood draws full house It was standing room only for the Delta Stewardship Council’s March meeting, held...