Legislative Hearings – Page 3 – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

Assembly oversight hearing on the funding structure and economic impacts of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (part 1): The Administration’s Perspective

February 19, 2014

On February 12th, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review held an oversight hearing on the funding structure and...

Maven’s Minutes: H.R. 3964 preps for the House floor at the House Rules Committee hearing

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Legislative Hearings

February 5, 2014

Yesterday, the House Rules Committee had two bills before it: H.R. 3964, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act,...

DC legislators talk water storage for California

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Legislative Hearings

November 13, 2013

On October 29th,2013, the House Subcommittee on Water and Power held on oversight hearing, A Road Map for Increasing Our...

Maven’s Minutes: Senator Wolk and Assemblymember Rendon present their bonds at the Joint Senate Committee hearing, “Setting the Stage for a 2014 Water Bond: Where Are We and Where Do We Need To Go?”

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Legislative Hearings

September 25, 2013

Currently, there are two bond measures that are working their way through the legislative process. Senator Lois Wolk has introduced...

Senate hears water bond proposals; Legislators, public discuss options for 2014 Water Bond

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Legislative Hearings

September 25, 2013

From Senator Wolk’s office: A joint hearing of the Senate Environmental Quality and Natural Resources and Water Committees heard presentations...

Maven’s Minutes: Water storage part 3: Optimizing surface and groundwater resources – where do we go from here?

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Legislative Hearings

September 9, 2013

California lacks a statewide sustainable groundwater management program, instead leaving groundwater under local control, and while there are a few...

Maven’s Minutes: Water storage, part 2: A look at California’s successful groundwater management and banking programs

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Best of the Notebook

September 3, 2013

California has long relied on surface reservoirs to manage the state’s fluctuating water supply as evidenced by the over 1300...

Water Storage in California, part 1: An Overview

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Legislative Hearings

August 28, 2013

On March 20, 2013, the Assembly Select Committee on Regional Approaches to Addressing the State’s Water Crisis held an informational...

Assembly Committee for Water, Parks, and Wildlife’s informational hearing on the framework for a water bond

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Legislative Hearings

August 18, 2013

On August 15, the Assembly Committee for Water, Parks, and Wildlife held an informational hearing to gather public comment as...

Joint Informational Hearing on the Governance and Financing of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan: An Overview of the Issues

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Legislative Hearings

August 15, 2013

On August 13th, the Senate Governance and Finance and the Natural Resources and Water Committees held a joint information hearing...

Chair Anthony Rendon presents “Principles for Developing a Water Bond” to the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife

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Legislative Hearings

July 3, 2013

With the budget passed and the Legislature preparing to turn its attention to restructuring a new water bond, Anthony Rendon,...

Joint Informational Hearing: Natural Resources and Water and Select Committee on the Delta “The Bay Delta Conservation Plan: Perspectives on the Plan”

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Legislative Hearings

May 20, 2013

On May 14th, the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee and the Senate Select Committee on the Delta held a...

Joint Informational Hearing: Natural Resources and Water and Select Committee on the Delta: “The BDCP: Overview of the Issues”

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Legislative Hearings

May 8, 2013

Amid the controversial remarks and charges of lack of stakeholder participation, Brown Administration officials had their chance to defend the...

Second water bond hearing: “What’s Changed Since the Legislature Passed the Safe, Clean, and Reliabile Drinking Water Supply Act of 2010?”

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Legislative Hearings

March 14, 2013

On Tuesday, March 12, 2013, the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee and the Senate Governance and Finance Committee held...

Overview of California’s debt condition: Priming the pump for a water bond

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Legislative Hearings

March 1, 2013

On February 26, 2013, the Senate Governance & Finance Committee and the Senate Natural Resources & Water Committee held a...

Assembly oversight hearing on the funding structure and economic impacts of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (part 1): The Administration’s Perspective

Maven’s Minutes: H.R. 3964 preps for the House floor at the House Rules Committee hearing

DC legislators talk water storage for California

Maven’s Minutes: Senator Wolk and Assemblymember Rendon present their bonds at the Joint Senate Committee hearing, “Setting the Stage for a 2014 Water Bond: Where Are We and Where Do We Need To Go?”

Senate hears water bond proposals; Legislators, public discuss options for 2014 Water Bond

Maven’s Minutes: Water storage part 3: Optimizing surface and groundwater resources – where do we go from here?

Maven’s Minutes: Water storage, part 2: A look at California’s successful groundwater management and banking programs

Water Storage in California, part 1: An Overview

Assembly Committee for Water, Parks, and Wildlife’s informational hearing on the framework for a water bond

Joint Informational Hearing on the Governance and Financing of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan: An Overview of the Issues

Chair Anthony Rendon presents “Principles for Developing a Water Bond” to the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife

Joint Informational Hearing: Natural Resources and Water and Select Committee on the Delta “The Bay Delta Conservation Plan: Perspectives on the Plan”

Joint Informational Hearing: Natural Resources and Water and Select Committee on the Delta: “The BDCP: Overview of the Issues”

Second water bond hearing: “What’s Changed Since the Legislature Passed the Safe, Clean, and Reliabile Drinking Water Supply Act of 2010?”

Overview of California’s debt condition: Priming the pump for a water bond

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming Soon: The Delta Residents Survey

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Applications in Imperial County

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

NOTICE: December 6 Weekly Update – Temporary Suspension of Curtailments in the Delta Watershed

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: CDFW Announces $200 Million in New Grant Funding Under Drought, Climate and Nature-Based Solutions

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Watershed Remediation and Enhancement Grants to Address Impacts from Cannabis Cultivation