State Water Resources Control Board posts Temporary Urgency Change Petition for the SWP & CVP; schedules public workshop

The State Water Resources Control Board has received and approved a petition for a Temporary Urgency Change for Delta water quality and flow standards due to the extreme dry conditions.

  1. Notice of a Temporary Urgency Change Petition filed by California Department of Water Resources and the United States Bureau of Reclamation Regarding Delta Water Quality and Permits and Licenses of the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project.  The petition was received on January 29, 2014.  bd_tucp_notice 
  2. State Water Resources Control Board Order issued by the Executive Director of the Board on January 31, 2014, approving the above petition.  The deadline to file an objection to the petition is March 3, 2014 by 12 noon.   bd_change_order
  3. Notice of Public Workshop regarding Temporary Urgency Change Petition for the Central Valley and State Water Projects and other State Water Board Drought Activities and Actions.  This workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2014, and continuing if necessary Wednesday, February 19, 2014.  tucp_workshop_notice

This and other State Water Board Drought Year Water Actions are available at:  http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/index.shtml