STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale Maven Event coverage January 30, 2020Green infrastructure can be a resilient, multi-benefit approach to address issues such as urban runoff pollution and climate change adaptation....
WATER ASSOC. OF KERN COUNTY: The nuts and bolts of the CV-SALTS program Maven Best of the Notebook January 29, 2020Presentation at Kern County event discusses the implementation of the newly-adopted salt and nitrate management plan for the Central Valley...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Microplastics Everywhere: Understanding Microplastics in the Bay and Recommended Actions Maven Best of the Notebook January 16, 2020Microplastics are ubiquitous and persistent pollutants in the ocean, and a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine...
ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water Maven Best of the Notebook January 14, 2020This commentary is based on speakers notes from an ACWA Talk given by Anecita Agustinez at the ACWA Fall Conference...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Underappreciated Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels Maven Best of the Notebook January 9, 2020When most think of the possible impacts of sea level rise, they think of coastal flooding and the growing risks...
ACWA PANEL: Establishing groundwater allocations under SGMA Maven Best of the Notebook January 8, 2020As groundwater sustainability agencies prepare their plans to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), they will...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Vital signs of the San Francisco Estuary fish community Maven Best of the Notebook December 19, 2019Dr. Christina Swanson takes a look at the status of the San Francisco Estuary’s fish community The San Francisco estuary...
ACWA PANEL DISCUSSION: The building blocks of success in the Delta Maven Event coverage December 18, 2019DeDe D’Adamo, Karla Nemeth, and Susan Tatayon give their thoughts about going forward in the Delta in a panel discussion...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: CA’s Safer Consumer Products Program: Overview and efforts to protect aquatic health Maven Event coverage December 12, 2019In 2013, the Department of Toxic Substances Control’s Safer Consumer Products regulations outlined a framework for the Department to regulate...
DR. MICHAEL KIPARSKY: Can Recharge Net Metering contribute to sustainable groundwater management? Maven Best of the Notebook December 11, 2019Dr. Michael Kiparsky is the founding director of the Wheeler Water Institute within the Center for Law, Energy, and Environment...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation Maven Event coverage December 5, 2019Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is...
FELICIA MARCUS: One Delta, one estuary–Connecting California through water Maven Event coverage December 4, 2019In her address to the State of the Estuary conference, Felicia Marcus spoke about the connections of the Delta to...
STATE OF THE ESTUARY: An overview of Department of Pesticide Regulation’s Surface Water Protection Program Maven Event coverage November 21, 2019Dr. Jennifer Teerlink discusses pesticide regulation, monitoring, assessments, and outreach efforts The mission of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s...
GROUNDWATER MARKETS: A case study of the Fox Canyon Groundwater Market Maven Best of the Notebook November 20, 2019The Nature Conservancy’s Sarah Heard goes through the mechanics of the market, the first to be formed since the passage...
LIVING SHORELINES: Linking estuary habitats and building capacity to adapt to rising seas Maven Event coverage November 14, 2019A living shoreline is a shoreline protection alternative that relies on the strategic placement of plants, stone, sand fill, and...
