FEATURED ARTICLES – Page 9 – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

December 2, 2021

Written by Robert Shibatani It’s been over a month since the last AR storms rolled through California. Since then, the...

MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on interim operations plan for SWP/CVP, voluntary agreements

Maven

Meetings

December 1, 2021

At the November meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta Committee, Bay-Delta Initiatives Manager Steven Arakawa briefed the committee members on recent communications...

COLORADO RIVER: An update on efforts of the lower basin states to address worsening conditions

Maven

Meetings

November 24, 2021

While the negotiations have not yet started for the new guidelines for the management of the Colorado River, the lower...

YOSEMITE ENVIRO LAW CONFERENCE: How tribal partnerships can help attain national conservation goals

Maven

Best of the Notebook

November 23, 2021

“We really have to get creative and equally value all of the interests of the stakeholders, use cooperative agreements and...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Department of Conservation previews SGMA multi-benefit land repurposing program

Maven

Meetings

November 22, 2021

Upcoming workshops to gather public input on the new program At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Kealiʻi...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 1

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Keynote Speaker John Andrew: DWR’s Commitment to Climate Resilience and IRWM Presentation slides Panel: What Climate Science Tells us about...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 2

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Opening speaker: Why IRWM is Key to Managing the State’s Water Resources Under Climate Change Dave Eggerton, Association of California...

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 3

Maven

Webinars

November 18, 2021

Panel: How Does California Sustain its 20-Year Investment in Regional Collaboration for Increasing Resilience? Joaquin Esquivel, Chair, California Water Boards...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the California Aqueduct Subsidence Program

Maven

Meetings

November 18, 2021

At the September meeting of the California Water Commission, Daniel Whisman, principal engineer and program manager for DWR’s California Aqueduct...

CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project drought operations

Maven

Meetings

November 17, 2021

DWR prepares for another dry year At the September 2021 meeting, John Yarbrough, Assistant Deputy Director of the SWP, briefed...

GUEST ARTICLE: 5 things every Californian should know about this drought

Debbie Franco

Best of the Notebook

November 16, 2021

Article authored by Debbie Franco, Managing Director, Water Solutions Network Water Is Life – It Connects Everything. We are inclined...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: DWR discusses plan to keep Delta drought barrier in place

Maven

Meetings

November 9, 2021

Additional barriers in the Northern Delta being contemplated if conditions remain dry Despite the wet weather, California is still experiencing...

RISING VOICES: California adapts to water change

The Water Hub

Guest contributors

November 8, 2021

Each month, the Water Hub is checking in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues...

STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program

Maven

Meetings

November 3, 2021

Within the Central Valley, over seven million acres is in irrigated agriculture, and depending on the conditions, water discharged from...

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for November 1st

Robert Shibatani

Water conditions

November 2, 2021

Prepared by Robert Shibatani The 2021-22 Water Year has started off with a bang! Record precipitation totals during last week’s...

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MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

MET BAY DELTA COMMITTEE: Update on interim operations plan for SWP/CVP, voluntary agreements

COLORADO RIVER: An update on efforts of the lower basin states to address worsening conditions

YOSEMITE ENVIRO LAW CONFERENCE: How tribal partnerships can help attain national conservation goals

CA WATER COMMISSION: Department of Conservation previews SGMA multi-benefit land repurposing program

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 1

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 2

WEBINAR: Climate Resilience and IRWM: Building Successful Partnerships, Day 3

CA WATER COMMISSION: Update on the California Aqueduct Subsidence Program

CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project drought operations

GUEST ARTICLE: 5 things every Californian should know about this drought

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: DWR discusses plan to keep Delta drought barrier in place

RISING VOICES: California adapts to water change

STATE WATER BOARD: Update on the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for November 1st

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming Soon: The Delta Residents Survey

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Applications in Imperial County

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

NOTICE: December 6 Weekly Update – Temporary Suspension of Curtailments in the Delta Watershed

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: CDFW Announces $200 Million in New Grant Funding Under Drought, Climate and Nature-Based Solutions

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Watershed Remediation and Enhancement Grants to Address Impacts from Cannabis Cultivation