CALIFORNIA WATER COMMISSION: A primer on State Water Project operations Maven Best of the Notebook July 12, 2017Presentation discusses the infrastructure and operational challenges of the State Water Project At the June meeting of the California Water...
METROPOLITAN’S SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE BAY-DELTA: Longfin smelt science efforts, California Water Fix update Maven Event coverage July 6, 2017Committee members also discuss cost allocation At the June 27th meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee, committee members heard about...
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated? Maven Event coverage June 14, 2017By complying with a state-directed water budget formula, will agencies be forced to strand their water rights or infrastructure investments?...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Panel examines the effects of the proposed conveyance amendment Maven Meetings June 8, 2017Water officials and Delta advocates weigh in on the impacts of the proposed Delta Plan amendment to address conveyance, storage,...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Examining the science supporting the proposed Delta conveyance amendment Maven Meetings June 7, 2017Science panel weighs in on the proposed Delta Plan amendment addressing conveyance, storage, and operations At the May meeting of...
PANEL: The groundwater-surface water nexus & the State Water Resources Control Board Maven Event coverage June 1, 2017The passage of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act enacted a program for statewide management of groundwater, defining new roles for...
METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Committee members discuss Delta Plan amendments, prepare for California Water Fix decision Maven Event coverage May 31, 2017Completion of the biological opinions expected by June 9th At the May meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta,...
PANEL DISCUSSION: Water Quality & Allocation: State Water Board Overview & the Delta Water Quality Control Plan Maven Event coverage May 24, 2017Panel discussion touches on State Water Board’s authorities and the Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan The State Water Resources...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Local perspectives on groundwater management Maven Best of the Notebook May 17, 2017A look at how GSA formation is going in the Pajaro Valley, Yolo County, and Sacramento regions With the deadline...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Sustainable Groundwater Management Act implementation update Maven Meetings May 16, 2017DWR update provides an overview of GSA formation to date and a preview of new tools to aid GSAs in...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Changes made to Conveyance, Storage, and Operations amendment, but Delta advocates still not satisfied Maven Meetings May 11, 2017It was a standing-room only crowd that packed two rooms at the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, as...
METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan update, California Water Fix proceedings Maven Event coverage May 3, 2017At the April meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Committee members heard an update on the State Water...
PANEL DISCUSSION: ESA & Climate Change: Collision Course? Maven Event coverage April 26, 2017 With a new administration in Washington, DC that has taken a different view of environmental regulation, changes in the...
FELICIA MARCUS on the State Water Board 50th anniversary: ’50 is the new 30’ Maven Event coverage April 19, 2017Felicia Marcus was appointed to the Board by Governor Brown in 2012, and designated as the Board Chair shortly after. ...
JUSTICE RONALD B. ROBIE: The State Water Resources Control Board: How it All Started Maven Best of the Notebook April 18, 2017Justice Ronald B. Robie has had a profound influence on the development of water and environmental law in California. Justice...
