Adaptive approaches to wetland restoration in Southern California Maven Event coverage March 24, 2016Delta Independent Science Board member Dr. Joy Zedler shares her insights on the ups and downs of coastal wetland restoration...
Addressing mercury in the Delta: An update on the Delta Mercury Control Program Maven Meetings March 23, 2016Presentation from the Central Valley Regional Water Board covers Phase 1 methylmercury control study progress reports and implementation of the...
SGMA implementation: An overview of the draft groundwater sustainability plan and alternatives regulation, and summary of comments received to date Maven Meetings March 22, 2016Presentation focuses on plan content and evaluation, as well as a summary of public comment heard to date Implementation of...
Improving adaptive management in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Maven Best of the Notebook March 17, 2016Report looks at how adaptive management is perceived and used in the Delta, and how it might be applied more...
Implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Maven Best of the Notebook March 16, 2016Panel at the California Water Law Symposium explores the issues and potential conflicts around implementation of groundwater management at the...
Guest commentary: California Water Commission Regulations on New Water Storage: A Fair and Equitable Review Process? Robert Shibatani Guest contributors March 15, 2016How Can Applicants Maximize Their Demonstrated Public Benefits? Guest commentary by Robert Shibatani California voters passed Proposition 1, the Water...
Modeling as a Tool for Water Resources Planning and Decision Making Maven Meetings March 10, 2016Presentation at the California Water Commission looks at how models would be used in evaluating water storage projects for possible...
Delta Independent Science Board: Water Supply Reliability Panel Maven Best of the Notebook March 9, 2016A look at the operations of the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project ‘Water supply reliability’: It’s a...
Dr. Peter Gleick: The (past, present, and) future of water Maven Best of the Notebook March 8, 2016Dr. Gleick shares his vision for a sustainable water future for California, and gives his recommendations on how to achieve...
DWR and Reclamation write State Water Board, request delay in California Water Fix hearings Maven News and Features February 25, 2016In a letter responding to the State Water Resources Control Board’s pre-hearing conference ruling and requesting further clarification on some...
Building resilient landscapes into flood protection and infrastructure projects Maven Event coverage February 25, 2016Integrated approaches are the great challenge, but also the best hope In the Bay Area, preparing for climate change impacts...
SGMA implementation: An overview of the draft groundwater sustainability plan and alternatives regulation Maven Meetings February 24, 2016The draft regulation covers the preparation, contents, and reporting requirements for groundwater sustainability plans, as well as how those plans...
The Tipping Point: How 2016 will shape California’s water future Maven Best of the Notebook February 23, 2016SGMA implementation and the spending rules for Prop 1 water storage funds all present important opportunities to change California’s water...
Considering climate change in water resources planning Maven Best of the Notebook February 20, 2016A look at the DWR’s efforts to address climate change impacts, as well as the modeling tools used in climate...
Delta Narratives, pt 4: Writers and artists in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Maven Best of the Notebook February 18, 2016Dr. Gregg Camfield surveys literature written about the Delta, focusing on an American humorist’s vision of Benicia “Stories matter. Contemporary...