Jerry Meral and Jonas Minton debate the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Event coverage September 26, 2014At the September 18th meeting of the Harry S. Truman Democratic Club in Sacramento, the program featured former Deputy Secretary...
Delta smelt, Alameda song sparrows, and the climate change vulnerability of Bay Area’s freshwater fish species in the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science journal Maven Science on the Notebook September 25, 2014In this issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: Diet, Prey Selection, and Body Condition of Age-0 Delta...
Groundwater pumping and subsidence in the Central Valley Maven Best of the Notebook September 24, 2014It’s been called the largest alteration of the earth’s surface. In the San Joaquin Valley, since the 1920s, farmers have...
California Weather Blog: Some September rain for parts of Northern California, but no sign of a wet fall Maven Other News Item September 23, 2014From the California Weather Blog: A fairly deep trough (for this time of year) is currently approaching California from the...
Groundwater and surface water interactions under water shortage Maven Best of the Notebook September 17, 2014The exceptionally dry conditions along with the recent passage of groundwater legislation has focused the state’s attention on its groundwater...
This just in … Reclamation Releases Additional Water to Address Fish Health in Lower Klamath River Maven Breaking News September 16, 2014From the Bureau of Reclamation: In response to the discovery of a parasite infection in Chinook salmon in the lower...
Legislators and interest groups respond to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation Maven Other News Item September 16, 2014Legislators and interest groups are responding to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation today. (Click here for the governor’s press...
This just in … Governor signs groundwater legislation Maven Breaking News September 16, 2014From the Office of the Governor: Putting California communities on a path to become more resilient to water shortages, Governor...
State Water Board looking for recommendations on improving the enforcement of water rights during drought conditions Maven Other News Item September 11, 2014Do you have ideas on how the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) could more effectively divvy up...
Update on urban water conservation numbers: State reduces water use overall by 7.5% in July, saving 17 billion gallons of water Maven Meetings September 10, 2014At the September 9 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board), Max Gomberg gave a presentation...
Wildfire and droughts in Sierra Nevada forests Maven Best of the Notebook September 10, 2014With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health of...
Congressman Ami Bera backs bill blocking funding for twin tunnels (BDCP) Maven Other News Item September 10, 2014From Congressman Ami Bera: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. introduced a bill today with his colleagues Congressmen Jerry McNerney and John Garamendi...
State Water Board sets workshop to discuss central and southern Delta water availability and use Maven Other News Item September 8, 2014In response to recent allegations of unlawful diversions of water in the central and southern Delta, the State Water Resources...
Reclamation releases draft EIS for Temperance Flat reservoir for public review Maven Other News Item September 8, 2014The Bureau of Reclamation has released the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Upper San Joaquin River Basin Storage...
Brown Bag Seminar: Climate, drought, and change Maven Event coverage September 8, 2014California is one of a handful of Mediterranean climates in the world, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet...
