This just in … The Delta Challenges Report: Former Delta Lead Scientists Summarize Challenges, Complexities in Vital Estuary Maven Breaking News September 29, 2015Delta Poses “Wicked” Problems That Must Be Managed From the Natural Resources Agency: Problems in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are...
NorCal Congressmembers send letter to Governor Brown on Cal Water Fix Maven Other News Item September 29, 2015The tunnels will fail to increase water supply, devastate an already fragile ecosystem, and divert funding from more effective statewide...
Drought in the Delta: The view from within Maven Meetings September 29, 2015Melinda Terry and Dante Nomellini discuss water quality and water rights issues and how they are affecting Delta farmers As...
Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix Maven Meetings September 28, 2015The September meeting includes an update on the preparation of comments, and input from Delta stakeholders on the project As...
Environmental documents for the Coordinated Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project presented at Los Banos public meeting Maven News and Features September 23, 2015The draft environmental documents analyze the environmental impacts of the implementation of the biological opinions on state and federal water...
Climate change: Perspectives from the next generation Maven Best of the Notebook September 23, 2015At the State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference in Oakland last week, one of the standout moments during the...
Environmental Water Caucus requests more time for review of Cal Water Fix documents Maven Other News Item September 21, 2015The Environmental Water Caucus, a coalition of over 30 environmental and community organizations and California Indian tribes, have requested a...
CA Weather Blog: Remarkable warm-season precipitation event headed for SoCal; Powerful El Niño right on track Maven Other News Item September 20, 2015From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “2015 has brought some of the strangest California warm season weather conditions in...
This just in … Update on California WaterFix Water Right Change Petition and Process Maven Breaking News September 19, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “This is to advise interested persons that the State Water Board has received...
This just in … Water Now Available for Diversion by Senior Water Right Holders on the Sacramento, Feather River and Delta Maven Breaking News September 18, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today notified pre-1914 water right holders with...
Dear readers … Maven’s Notebook needs your help! Maven Uncategorized September 18, 2015Dear Readers, Maven’s Notebook is now in its third year and the following continues to grow. Since the beginning, readership...
Congressional leaders and groups react to Westlands drainage settlement Maven Other News Item September 18, 2015Here are the reactions I have been able to find regarding the recent agreement between Westlands Water District and the...
Sacramento Delta Levees: Radar-based monitoring from 41,000 feet Maven Best of the Notebook September 17, 2015NASA’s Dr. Cathleen Jones discusses an ongoing pilot study that uses radar technology to monitor Delta levees Monitoring levees is...
Environmental and fishing groups write Secretary Jewell; urge rejection of Delta tunnels, say it’s too risky Maven Other News Item September 17, 2015Friends of the River, Restore the Delta, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Sierra Club, and numerous other fishing and...
This just in … DWR Statement Regarding Delta Independent Science Board Comments on RDEIR/SDEIS Maven Breaking News September 17, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: “Statement from Cassandra Enos-Nobriga, program manager for the California Department of Water Resources, about...
