Groundwater at the Delta Stewardship Council, part 1: Subsidence in the Central Valley and an update on CASGEM Maven Best of the Notebook March 17, 2014Groundwater is taking a much-needed leading role in water policy these days, with the drought and several state-led efforts, such...
The Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s regulatory assurances discussed at the Delta Stewardship Council meeting Maven Meetings March 12, 2014At the February 27th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Carl Wilcox from the Department of Fish and Wildlife gave...
California Water Commission hears an update on the Department of Water Resources Tribal Consultation Program Maven Meetings March 12, 2014The relationship between Native Americans and the federal government is a distinctive political one that has been set forth in...
Climate change and the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Meetings March 11, 2014At the February 25 meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Committee members heard a presentation how...
Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears an update on the BDCP’s cost allocation discussions Maven Meetings March 10, 2014At the February 25 meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Program Manager Randall Neudeck gave a...
DWR’s Mark Cowin updates the California Water Commission on the drought, the water action plan, the BDCP, and groundwater management Maven Meetings March 5, 2014At the February 19th meeting of the California Water Commission, Director of the Department of Water Resources Mark Cowin updated...
A supply and demand risk assessment of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Meetings February 14, 2014On January 9, 2014, the San Diego County Water Authority’s Imported Water Committee held another workshop in a continuing series...
A preliminary analysis of the infrastructure of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Meetings February 13, 2014On January 9, 2014, the San Diego County Water Authority’s Imported Water Committee held another workshop in a continuing series...
The Independent Science Panel review of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s Effects Analysis Maven Meetings February 11, 2014On January 28 and 29, the Delta Science Program convened an independent science review panel for the third phase of...
Delta Stewardship Council’s drought panel: “Unprecedented conditions may result in unprecedented actions.” Maven Best of the Notebook January 27, 2014The news seems to get worse every day. A stubborn Mother Nature appears to be refusing to provide any relief...
Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson updates the State Water Board on water use in the Delta, Term 91, and more Maven Meetings January 23, 2014At the January 21st State Water Resources Control Board meeting, Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson updated the Board on the activities...
California Water Commission: Water storage, dry conditions, “Safeguarding California”, and an update on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Meetings January 22, 2014At the California Water Commission’s January meeting, the Commission re-elected the Chair and Vice-Chair to another one-year term, heard briefings...
The Delta Stewardship Council decides the membership of the implementation committee, discusses prioritizing levees, looks back at 2013 and sets priorities for 2014 Maven Meetings January 17, 2014At the December 19 Delta Stewardship Council meeting, the Council approved the membership of the Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee,...
Delta Stewardship Council briefing: The BDCP’s impacts in the Delta Maven Meetings January 15, 2014With the draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and the draft environmental documents now released and the public review process...
Santa Clara Valley Water District BDCP workshop, part 1: Dr. Martin McCann on Delta levees Maven Meetings December 18, 2013The Santa Clara Valley Water District board members continued their examination of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan with a workshop...