CALIFORNIA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Reasonable Use or Waste: A Developing Dichotomy Maven Event coverage May 8, 2019Panel discussion explores the evolution of the doctrine of reasonable use and considers how the doctrine will, or will not,...
PANEL DISCUSSION: Water and weed: Now that’s it’s legal …. Maven Event coverage April 18, 2018Panel discusses how regulation of cannabis cultivation in California is working so far and the challenges facing communities on the...
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Department of Water Resources Director Karla Nemeth shares her vision for moving the Department forward Maven Event coverage March 29, 2018Speech emphasizes the importance of partnerships and the transformational changes underway at the Department In January of this year, Karla...
A conversation with journalist Lois Henry Maven Event coverage August 29, 2017Lois Henry talks about fracking, Nickel water, and more in a facilitated conversation with Tom Philp On Sunday, Lois Henry...
CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Salty buildup: The threat to California’s water Maven Best of the Notebook August 9, 2017Panel discusses the pervasive problem of salinity and irrigated agriculture, and what can be done about it Salinity is a...
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?...
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...
Panel discussion: Strange bed flows: Managing groundwater and stream flow Maven Best of the Notebook June 29, 2016Panel tackles the question of what is a ‘groundwater-dependent ecosystem’ and how that fits into the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...
California’s water future: Converging threats, strategic responses Maven Best of the Notebook June 21, 2016David Wegner says the assumptions of the second wave of water development are no longer valid; we must work together...
Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system Maven Best of the Notebook May 25, 2016Panel of prominent attorneys discusses how the state’s water rights system performed in the drought and what changes, if any,...
Dr. Glenda Humiston: One million more acre-feet of water per year … Maven Best of the Notebook May 24, 2016Dr. Glenda Humiston shares her vision for how California can generate additional water and have a thriving agricultural economy at...
Felicia Marcus: California Water 2016 and beyond: ‘It’s a steep hill but we can get there if … ‘ Maven Best of the Notebook May 10, 2016Felicia Marcus addresses the California Water Policy Conference, emphasizing the need for people skills to face the future: “It has...
Pat Mulroy to California: Fix the Bay Delta Maven Speeches and profiles March 24, 2015Keynote speaker Pat Mulroy opens California Water Policy Conference with a stern warning: California must fix the Bay Delta, because...
