DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007? Maven Meetings December 8, 2022Study sets the baseline for meeting the Delta Plan’s ecosystem restoration targets The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation Maven Meetings December 6, 2022At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Laurel Larsen spotlighted research funded by the Council...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1 Robert Shibatani Water conditions December 2, 2022Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by hydrologist Robert Shibatani Its currently raining here in Sacramento along with much of the...
KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience Maven Event coverage November 30, 2022Kamyar Guivetchi is the Manager of DWR’s Division of Planning, where he works with staff, numerous government agencies, California Native...
Donate to Maven’s Notebook to support timely, unbiased water news Maven News and Features November 29, 2022As one of Maven’s Notebook’s regular readers in 2022, I’m reaching out to you as this year ends with a...
METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Project draft EIR, part 2; Collaborative salmonid recovery project Maven Meetings November 17, 2022At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Imported Water Committee, agenda items included the second of a two-part presentation on the...
METROPOLITAN’S IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Southern California’s worsening water supply situation Maven Meetings November 15, 2022“As we look at the supply outlook for the next year, we again stress the importance of our member agencies...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Reducing reliance on the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook November 10, 2022October Council meeting features Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot and Metropolitan Water District General Manager Adel Hagekhalil Reduced reliance on...
WEBINAR SUMMARY: Adaptive governance in the Delta Maven Science November 2, 2022On May 5 of 2022, the Delta Science Program hosted the third and final session of a webinar series focusing...
MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for November 1st Robert Shibatani Water conditions November 1, 2022Written by Robert Shibatani A month into the new 2022-23 WY, not much has changed hydrologically for CVP/SWP reservoir storage. ...
GUEST COMMENTARY: America Has a Flushing Problem – We’re Focused on Fixing It. Maven Guest contributors October 27, 2022Commentary by Lara Wyss, the President of the Responsible Flushing Alliance Cosmetic wipes, cotton balls, feminine products, kitty litter and...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on Water Storage Investment Program contracts for public benefits Maven News and Features October 26, 2022At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, staff briefed commissioners on the Water Storage Investment Program and the...
GUEST COMMENTARY: SGMA is Failing. Time to Fix It Maven Guest contributors October 25, 2022Guest commentary by Michael DeLapa, executive director of LandWatch Monterey County, and Chelsea Tu, executive director of Monterey Waterkeeper In...
CA WATER COMMISSION: The Department of Water Resources looks to improve runoff forecasting as it plans for another dry year Maven Meetings October 20, 2022At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners were given a briefing by the Department of Water Resources...
METROPOLITAN’S IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Delta Conveyance Project Draft EIR Maven Meetings October 19, 2022The Department of Water Resources released the Environmental Impact Report on July 27, 2022; the extended public comment period will...
