Flood management oversight hearing, part 1: Addressing California’s growing flood risk Maven Best of the Notebook March 10, 2015With 7 million Californians and $600 billion in assets at risk, Assembly oversight hearing examines the state’s liability for flood...
On the heels of warmest winter in California history, no sign of March Miracle this year Maven Other News Item March 10, 2015From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “Conditions across the state of California have varied wildly in recent weeks....
DWR issues March 1 Water Supply Index Maven Other News Item March 9, 2015The snowpack conditions for March 1 rank 2nd driest in the long term record; the snowpack is on track for...
Website news: Daily Digest on a one-day hiatus … Maven Uncategorized March 9, 2015Hello readers, I have some commitments this morning which make it impossible for me to produce today’s Daily Digest; the...
The Department of Water Resources’ role in implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Maven Meetings March 9, 2015Rich Juricich briefs the California Water Commission on the Department of Water Resources’ many roles, which include developing new regulations...
This just in … State Water Board Revises Order for State and Federal Water Project Operations During Drought Maven Breaking News March 6, 2015This morning, the State Water Resources Control Board issued a press release regarding the March 5th revised order, which was...
This just in … Executive Director of the State Water Board issues order further modifying the previous order approving some and denying other parts of the state and federal water projects’ Temporary Urgency Change Petition Maven Other News Item March 5, 2015The Executive Director of the State Water Resources Control Board has issued the order, further modifying the previous decision which...
Panel Discussion: Allocating water during drought Maven Event coverage March 4, 2015At the PPIC’s Managing Drought conference, State Water Board Chair Felicia Marcus, David Guy, Bill Croyle, and Jill Duerig reflect...
Third Manual Snow Survey Confirms Shrinking Water Content; Statewide snowpack just 19% of March 3 average Maven Breaking News March 3, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: The Sierra Nevada snowpack, which Californians rely on heavily during the dry summer months...
Urban Water Conservation Drops From 22 Percent to Near 9 Percent in January; Additional Mandatory Conservation Measures to be Considered March 17 Maven Other News Item March 3, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: As California enters a fourth year of drought, the State Water Resources Control...
Kern County Water Agency, Metropolitan, and the State Water Contractors react to slight increase in State Water Project allocation Maven Other News Item March 3, 2015Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources announced a slight increase in the State Water Project allocation from 15% to 20%. ...
Managing turbidity for Delta smelt Maven Meetings March 3, 2015Metropolitan’s David Fullerton and Paul Hutton say there’s a relationship between turbidity and Delta smelt, and demonstrate that by cutting...
This just in … DWR raises State Water Project allocation to 20% Maven Breaking News March 2, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: Few storms have graced California so far this winter, but those that did –...
Statewide Water Conditions and Preparing for a Dry 2015 Maven Event coverage March 2, 2015Deputy Drought Manager Jeanine Jones with a look at statewide hydrologic conditions and what to expect in the coming dry...
Media call: Reclamation officials brief reporters on the Central Valley Project allocation Maven News and Features February 27, 2015Earlier today, officials with the Bureau of Reclamation held a media call to brief reporters on the initial Central Valley...