Delta Stewardship Council endorses habitat restoration issue paper; an update on the Delta Levee Investment Strategy Maven Meetings September 5, 2014At the August meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members spent the morning touring the Antioch Dunes and Dutch...
Sea Change Radio transcript: Parched: Peter Gleick on California’s drought Maven News and Features September 4, 2014On September 2nd, Dr. Peter Gleick was a guest on Sea Change Radio to discuss the drought. Here’s what he...
This just in … State Water Board issues draft order denying petitions for reconsideration of the order granting Temporary Urgency Change Petitions to the State Water Project & Central Valley Project Maven Breaking News September 3, 2014The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) has issued a draft order denying the petitions for reconsideration of...
Dr. Peter Gleick on The Untapped Potential of California’s Water Supply Maven Best of the Notebook September 3, 2014In June, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Pacific Institute released a study that examined the potential water supply...
California Weather Blog: California’s drought very unlikely to improve in short term; thoughts about the upcoming winter rainy season Maven Other News Item September 2, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “The weather in California has been relatively uneventful over the past few weeks. Periodic thunderstorm activity...
Jay Famiglietti at TEDx: Can We End the Global Water Crisis? Maven Speeches and profiles September 1, 2014In May of 2013, Jay Famiglietti, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, and Founding Director of the UC...
Reactions: Legislators and organizations respond to the passage of groundwater legislation Maven Other News Item August 30, 2014Here’s what organizations and legislators are saying about the passage of groundwater legislation, which now awaits the Governor’s signature, listed...
This just in … Bill package to protect groundwater supplies passes California Assembly Maven Breaking News August 29, 2014From the office of Senator Fran Pavley: “Today, the California Assembly passed a bill package by Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura...
Reactions: Tunnel opponents and legislators respond to BDCP delay, EPA comments Maven Other News Item August 29, 2014From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: BDCP on Life Support; Prognosis Poor: Delay unlikely to enable BDCP to recover from...
Early morning news flash: EPA says Bay Delta Conservation Plan could violate federal law Maven Breaking News August 29, 2014Today’s top story in the Sacramento Bee: EPA says California’s Delta water tunnel project could violate federal law: “The pair...
Reactions: State legislators on the Senate passage of groundwater legislation Maven Other News Item August 28, 2014Here’s what the legislators have to say about the Senate’s passage of groundwater legislation: From Senator Tom Berryhill: “Senator Tom...
Statement from the California Water Foundation on California Senate Vote to Advance Groundwater Legislation Maven Other News Item August 27, 2014The California Water Foundation (CWF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Lester Snow after the California State Senate voted...
This just in … Court denies injunction to block releases of water for Klamath salmon Maven Breaking News August 27, 2014Judge O’Niell has denied the farmer’s motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction to block releases of water...
This just in … Lead Agencies to Publish Partially Recirculated Draft BDCP, EIR/EIS, and Implementing Agreement Maven Breaking News August 27, 2014From the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website: “The Department of Water Resources and the other state and federal agencies leading the...
The importance of upper watershed management to California’s water supply Maven Best of the Notebook August 27, 2014With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health and...