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...
Marty Ralph: Atmospheric rivers, drought, and the new Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes Maven Best of the Notebook February 10, 2014Dr. Marty Ralph is the director of the new Center for Western Water and Water Extremes, as well as the...
Water bond update: The three bond measures, side by side: AB 1331, SB 848, and SB 927 Maven News and Features February 6, 2014The Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee has prepared a comparison between the three proposed bonds: AB 1331, the $6.5...
Maven’s Minutes: H.R. 3964 preps for the House floor at the House Rules Committee hearing Maven Legislative Hearings February 5, 2014Yesterday, the House Rules Committee had two bills before it: H.R. 3964, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act,...
Letter: Environmental groups express concern over State Water Project contract renegotiations Maven News and Features January 30, 2014Interest groups monitoring the State Water Project contract renegotiations say that the project scope and financial risk to ratepayers and...
ESTUARY News: Delta economics and ecosystem management Maven FEATURED ARTICLES January 29, 2014The latest online issue of ESTUARY News sums up two days of presentations and discussions on the 2013 State 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...
Congressman McCarthy, Nunes, Valadao, and Costa urge continued provision of rescheduled water Maven News and Features January 25, 2014Wow, busy Saturday … Here’s this from the website of Congressman Devin Nunes: “Congressmen Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, David Valadao,...
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...
Letter: Feinstein responds to Nunes, Valadao and McCarthy letter: Suspending the Endangered Species Act is not the answer Maven News and Features January 22, 2014Senator Dianne Feinstein has written Congressmen Devin Nunes, David Valadao, and Kevin McCarthy in response to their letter, saying she...
Legislators, environmental organizations and Delta advocates react to Nunes, McCarthy and Valadao’s proposed drought legislation Maven News and Features January 22, 2014Congressman Devin Nunes, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, and Congressman David Valadao, with the support of House Speaker John Boehner,have introduced legislation...
Governor’s State of the State address: What he said about water and climate change Maven FEATURED ARTICLES January 22, 2014From the Governor’s State of the State address: ” … Among all our uncertainties, weather is one of the most...
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...
Letter: Congressmembers McCarthy, Nunes and Valadao write Senator Feinstein, asking her how she intends to address the drought Maven News and Features January 20, 2014Congressmembers Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, and David Valadao have sent a letter to Senator Feinstein, asking her just how she...