ROBERT SHIBATANI: Are California’s Water Operations as Efficient as Claimed? Robert Shibatani Guest contributors June 18, 2019Part II: How Much Water Was Lost this Spring 2019? This commentary was written by Robert Shibatani. In Part I...
PERSPECTIVES: Interview with Susan Tatayon, Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council Maven Speeches and profiles June 13, 2019Ms. Tatayon discusses the role of the Delta Stewardship Council, her goals as chair, and the Delta Plan 5 year...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Are California’s Water Operations as Efficient as Claimed? Robert Shibatani Guest contributors June 4, 2019Part I: How Much Water Was Lost this Winter 2019? This post was written by Robert Shibatani. California water users...
ELLEN HANAK: Managing Drought in a Changing Climate: Four Essential Reforms Maven Best of the Notebook May 22, 2019Climate change is having a profound impact on California’s water resources, as evidenced by greater weather extremes, reduced snowpack, higher...
Interview with Wade Crowfoot: Implementing Newsom’s “One California” portfolio approach for water Maven Guest contributors May 14, 2019In perhaps the most in-depth interview for water wonks yet, Lisa Beutler, Senior Principal with Stantec, sits down with Secretary...
ERNEST CONANT: Federal priorities for Reclamation Mid-Pacific Region for 2019 Maven Meetings April 17, 2019Reclamation Mid-Pacific Regional Director talks about progress made in implementing the directives in the Presidential Memo At the Friant Water...
PANEL DISCUSSION: Upgrading the water grid Maven Event coverage January 30, 2019In September of 2018, the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released the report, Managing Drought in a Changing Climate:...
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project, cost sharing; Water agencies respond Maven Other News Item December 14, 2018Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project, cost sharing From the...
ACWA CONFERENCE: Department of Water Resources Director Karla Nemeth on the Department’s efforts to confront the challenges ahead Maven Speeches and profiles December 5, 2018Karla Nemeth was appointed Director of the California Department of Water Resources by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. on January...
California Water Crisis: Solutions to wicked problems at massive scales Maven Best of the Notebook August 16, 2016MWH Facilitator Lisa Buetler discusses how the California Water Plan is approaching California’s ‘wicked’ water problems California’s water system is...
David Sedlak: 4 ways we can avoid a catastrophic drought Maven Best of the Notebook August 9, 2016David Sedlak talks about how cities can build reliable water supplies that can withstand drought and climate change As the...
Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee discusses California Water Fix and the state’s Delta smelt strategy Maven Meetings August 3, 2016Staff also presents an overview of Metropolitan’s science efforts in the Delta At the July meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee...
Update on DWR’s Reservoir Reoperation Study Maven Meetings July 13, 2016DWR’s Ajay Goyal tells the Delta Stewardship Council that there are benefits to reoperation of the state’s system, but they...
The Bay Institute responds to Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Maven Other News Item July 1, 2016Sacramento River Settlement Contractors will receive full deliveries of water this year at the expense of the salmon runs, they...
This just in … Sacramento River Settlement Contractors frustrated by delay in implementing the Sacramento River operations plan for summer Maven Other News Item June 30, 2016Proposed Shasta Reservoir Releases Focuses Solely on Temperature for Winter Run Eggs; SRSCs Call for More Holistic Approach to Managing...
