DPR scientists tackling troubling urban pesticide runoff Maven News and Features August 8, 2017From the California Department of Pesticide Regulation: Agricultural pesticide runoff grabs headlines, but did you know that urban pesticide use...
WEBSITE NEWS: New daily and weekly email service options make it easy to keep up to date with the latest California water news Maven News and Features August 7, 2017From full service to once a week, new email options from Maven’s Notebook let you choose how often you receive...
QUESTION: Delta Stewardship Council endorses Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations, but what does that mean? Maven News and Features July 26, 2017What is the effect of the amendment on the California Water Fix project? Randy Fiorini and Osha Meserve weigh in...
Broad group of farmers express concerns over State Water Board’s approach to flows Maven News and Features February 23, 2017The State Water Board should focus on functional flows, not unimpaired flows, they say In a letter to the State...
CALIFORNIA WEATHER BLOG: Potentially dangerous flood event this week across wide swath of Northern California Maven News and Features February 19, 2017From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “On the heels of a strong, damaging, and deadly Southern California storm...
State Water Board to consider climate change resolution at upcoming meeting Maven News and Features February 15, 2017The State Water Resources Control Board is set to consider adopting a resolution at their February 22nd board meeting that...
Reconciliation ecology could end California’s water wars Maven Best of the Notebook November 2, 2016Projects in the Sacramento Valley demonstrate the success of collaboration for the benefit of species This article first appeared in...
CAL WATER FIX: DWR files Incidental Take Permit application; State Water Board issues ruling on multiple objections to submitted testimony Maven News and Features October 10, 2016Department of Water Resources files Incidental Take Permit Application for California Water Fix From the California Water Fix website: The...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Delta legislators voice their ‘strong opposition’ to State Water Board; hearing materials posted Maven News and Features October 5, 2016A group of twelve Delta representatives led by Senator Lois Wolk has filed a letter with the State Water Resources...
CALIFORNIA WATER COMMISSION: September update on the Water Storage Investment Program Maven News and Features September 28, 2016Public comment period closes on October 3rd; Another round of public comment expected At the California Water Commission’s September 16th...
Radio show: Delta tunnel project under scrutiny as hearings begin Maven News and Features August 2, 2016John Laird, Barbara Barrigan-Parilla, and Jay Lund discuss the California Water Fix on KQED’s Forum Last week, KQED Radio’s Forum...
“A conversation about water” with Jeffrey Kightlinger Maven News and Features July 31, 2016Metropolitan General Manager answers questions about the California Water Fix and other issues at a recent Sacramento Bee forum Recently,...
Afternoon news flash: South of Delta water contractors avoid a shutdown at O’Neill Pumping Plant – for now … Maven News and Features July 22, 2016San Luis Reservoir near record lows at 11% capacity With San Luis Reservoir reaching near record lows, south of Delta...
Court issues ruling on Delta Plan lawsuits Maven News and Features May 19, 2016Mixed ruling finds the Delta Plan lacking in measurable targets, but that the Council did not exceed its authority in...
Water Supply Index (WSI) forecast for May 1st, 2016 Maven News and Features May 10, 2016From the Department of Water Resources: DWR staff have finished the May 1, 2016 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin...
