STATE WATER BOARD: CV-SALTS implementation update Maven Meetings June 23, 2021Elevated salinity and nitrates in surface water and groundwater are increasing problems affecting much of California, other western states, and...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Non-native species in the Delta, Contemplating the future of the DISB, and Regional San treatment plant upgrade Maven Meetings June 3, 2021At the May meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Steve Brandt, Chair of the Delta Independent Science Board, provided...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Governance and collaboration Maven Meetings May 20, 2021The California Water Commission is in the process of completing the task assigned to them in the Water Resilience Portfolio...
CA WATER COMMISSION: DSOD’s proposed new dam safety regulations Maven Meetings May 13, 2021The Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD), housed within the Department of Water Resources, regulates over 1,240 dams to prevent...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Advancing Flood-MAR: What are the possibilities? Maven Best of the Notebook May 12, 2021Dr. Graham Fogg and DWR’s Jenny Marr discuss the efforts underway to assess the potential for Flood Managed Aquifer Recharge...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Conveyance and water rights; Considerations for conveyance across the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook May 5, 2021Delta Watermaster: It’s physically, ecologically, and economically impossible to squeeze water out of the Delta for export. At the April...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Delta Conveyance Project update: Environmental review, community benefits Maven Meetings April 28, 2021At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Councilmembers received an update on the Delta Conveyance Project, including the...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Oil and Gas Monitoring Program Maven Meetings April 27, 2021A look at how the state is (or is not) regulating fracking and aquifer exemptions One of the most controversial...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: 2022 Central Valley Flood Protection Plan update, Recreation and tourism in the Delta Maven Meetings April 15, 2021At the March meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the councilmembers were briefed on the 2022 on the Central Valley...
STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Fresno River adjudication Maven Meetings April 8, 2021With no viable interim solutions that the Board can implement, the process is expected to take years In October of...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Ensuring the reliability of the State Water Project, part 2: Assessing climate change vulnerabilities and addressing aging infrastructure Maven Meetings April 7, 2021One of the California Water Commission‘s statutory responsibilities is to conduct an annual review of the construction and operation of...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Ensuring the reliability of the State Water Project, part 1: Strategic priorities and programs Maven Meetings April 6, 2021One of the California Water Commission’s statutory responsibilities is to conduct an annual review of the construction and operation of...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Maven Meetings March 25, 2021Last year was a milestone year for SGMA, with the critically-overdrafted basins required to submit their first groundwater sustainability plans...
DELTA WATERMASTER UPDATE: Preparing for a dry year in the Delta; Addressing problems in the South Delta Maven Meetings March 10, 2021At the February meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the councilmembers on the efforts underway...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Regional conveyance workshop overview; Financing mechanisms Maven Meetings March 3, 2021In recent months, the California Water Commission has been gathering public and expert input related to conveyance projects as part...
