California Water Action Plan – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

January 26, 2016

Secretaries Laird, Rodriquez, and Ross share their vision for continued implementation of the California Water Action Plan Earlier this month,...

Governor Brown speaks at ACWA California Water 2.0 event about the Delta tunnels, drought, and climate change

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Speeches and profiles

January 14, 2016

It’s a very different world we live in, he says: “We can protect the natural systems, but we have to...

State Water Action Plan Updated to Reflect Two Years of Progress

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Breaking News

January 14, 2016

Efforts to Achieve Sustainable Water Resources Tracked and Detailed From the California Natural Resources Agency: The Natural Resources Agency, Department...

Secretary John Laird delivers update on California Water Action Plan at ACWA convention

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Speeches and profiles

December 8, 2015

Secretary Laird talks about how the administration is moving forward on Prop 1 funding, groundwater management, drought, the Delta, and...

Fran Spivy-Weber on sustainability initiatives and the California Water Action Plan

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Speeches and profiles

January 20, 2015

Fran Spivy-Weber talks about the statewide sustainability initiatives included in the California Water Action Plan, and ends with the suggestion...

California Water Action Plan implementation coordination and progress; Integrating flood and ecosystem planning in the Yolo Bypass

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Meetings

January 7, 2015

Janelle Beland and Kris Tjernell from the California Natural Resources Agency brief the Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee on the...

California Water Commission, part 2: An update on the implementation of the California Water Action Plan

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Meetings

July 30, 2014

At the July 16 meeting of the California Water Commission, Kris Tjernell, Special Assistant for Water Policy with the Natural...

DWR’s Mark Cowin updates the California Water Commission on the drought, the water action plan, the BDCP, and groundwater management

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Meetings

March 5, 2014

At the February 19th meeting of the California Water Commission, Director of the Department of Water Resources Mark Cowin updated...

ACWA’s Town Hall meeting on the California Water Action Plan

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Event coverage

December 12, 2013

With the draft California Water Action Plan expected to be finalized and released later this month, the Plan was a...

Secretaries Laird, Rodriquez and Ross discuss the California Water Action Plan

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Event coverage

December 11, 2013

At the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) fall conference last week, the luncheon featured Natural Resources Secretary John Laird,...

Delta Stewardship Council meeting, part 1: Preparing for the BDCP review, the California Water Action Plan, and implementing the Delta Plan

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Meetings

December 2, 2013

The Delta Stewardship Council held a two-day meeting in November 21-22, 2013. On the agenda for this meeting was the...

A primer on Delta and statewide planning projects

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Best of the Notebook

November 4, 2013

With the release of the Governor’s California Water Action Plan, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of...

This just in … California Agencies Release Draft Action Plan for Water, Ask for Input and Dialogue; California Water Action Plan Provides Roadmap for State Efforts

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Breaking News

October 31, 2013

SACRAMENTO – The California Natural Resources Agency, the California Environmental Protection Agency and the California Department of Food and Agriculture...

California Water 2.0: Administration secretaries highlight accomplishments, look ahead

Governor Brown speaks at ACWA California Water 2.0 event about the Delta tunnels, drought, and climate change

State Water Action Plan Updated to Reflect Two Years of Progress

Secretary John Laird delivers update on California Water Action Plan at ACWA convention

Fran Spivy-Weber on sustainability initiatives and the California Water Action Plan

California Water Action Plan implementation coordination and progress; Integrating flood and ecosystem planning in the Yolo Bypass

California Water Commission, part 2: An update on the implementation of the California Water Action Plan

DWR’s Mark Cowin updates the California Water Commission on the drought, the water action plan, the BDCP, and groundwater management

ACWA’s Town Hall meeting on the California Water Action Plan

Secretaries Laird, Rodriquez and Ross discuss the California Water Action Plan

Delta Stewardship Council meeting, part 1: Preparing for the BDCP review, the California Water Action Plan, and implementing the Delta Plan

A primer on Delta and statewide planning projects

This just in … California Agencies Release Draft Action Plan for Water, Ask for Input and Dialogue; California Water Action Plan Provides Roadmap for State Efforts

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