WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan. 16-21: The Human Right to Water in CA and the Delta; New mercury model for the Delta; plus all the top CA water news of the week Maven WEEKLY DIGEST January 21, 2022A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/21: State Water Project allocation raised to 15%; What a dry January means for California’s drought; State Water Board member: Flowing water is “necessary” in the Kern River; Senators talk with EPA on pesticide concerns; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 21, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news today … California water districts to get more supply than planned “Last month’s wet...
USGS scientists gather data to better understand nutrient loads entering the Delta Maven Science News January 20, 2022From the USGS: In recent years, it has been suggested that forms of nutrients and their associated effects may cause...
THIS JUST IN … December storms allow for modest increase in State Water Project allocation to 15% Maven Breaking News January 20, 2022Water managers also withdraw request for modified Delta operations From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water...
USGS scientists gather data to better understand nutrient loads entering the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Maven Science News January 20, 2022From the USGS: In recent years, it has been suggested that forms of nutrients and their associated effects may cause...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/20: A bitter feud centers on source of Arrowhead bottled water; Water agencies table Delta drought regulation; How long before California needs more rain?; New map shows groundwater quality risk for domestic wells and state small water systems; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 20, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … WORKSHOP: The State Water Board will hold a workshop beginning at 9am on...
BAY-DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: A new model to address legacy Gold Rush mercury in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook January 20, 2022It can be a bit hard for some to comprehend, but it is true: Here in the 21st century, California...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/19: After 27 years, litigation over the Monterey Agreement comes to an end; January is a rainfall bust. How big of a problem is that?; A freezer full of eyeballs (and other oddities) animate the quest to save CA’s salmon; Current reservoir and snow conditions (briefly); and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 19, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … MEETING: The State Water Resources Control Board will meet beginning at 9am. Agenda...
FEATURE: Water Justice: Linking local, regional, and state responses for implementing the Human Right to Water Maven Event coverage January 19, 2022In the fall of 2021, the Delta Stewardship Council held a series of four webinars focusing on the social and...
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: 2022 Restoration Allocation & Default Flow Schedule Released Maven Other Announcements January 19, 2022From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: The Bureau of Reclamation has released an initial Restoration Allocation & Default Flow...
DAILY DIGEST, 1/18: From buckets to umbrellas: fish conservation before the storm; Healdsburg finds a creative way to conserve water; Climate resiliency strategies at the community level; EPA changes pesticide registration practices; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 18, 2022— [cmtoc_table_of_contents] On the calendar today … PUBLIC MEETING: The State Water Board will meet beginning at 9am to consideration...
DAILY DIGEST, holiday weekend edition: Climate change resilience begins with water, say these UC ag researchers; Environmental groups divided on Newsom’s big, headline-grabbing budget; Tsunami warnings issued for West Coast; The most beautiful places in California you never knew existed; and more … Maven DAILY DIGEST January 16, 2022[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In California water news this weekend … Climate change resilience begins with water, say these UC ag researchers “On...
NOTICE: Public Comment Period Opens for Groundwater Sustainability Plans Maven Other Announcements January 15, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: Groundwater sustainability plans that have recently been submitted to the Department are now posted...
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Interior Department Announces Infrastructure Investments for Desalination, Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects Maven Funding opportunities January 15, 2022From the Department of the Interior: The Department of the Interior today announced three funding opportunities available to help Western...
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Application period for the Water Efficiency Technical Assistance Program extended to February 3, 2022 Maven Funding opportunities January 15, 2022From the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA): CDFA’s Office of Environmental Farming and Innovation (OEFI) is extending the application period...