Meetings

June 30, 2022

At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Jay Lund, the immediate past chair of the Delta Independent...

DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: Update on Delta Conveyance Project environmental documents

June 23, 2022

The environmental documents, due mid-summer, are about 3200 pages plus appendices In April of 2020, the Delta Independent Science Board...

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION: Quarterly Meeting on the 2021 Reconsultation of the Long-Term Operation of the CVP and SWP

June 22, 2022

For the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project to comply with the federal Endangered Species Act, the Bureau...

DELTA WATERMASTER: Water use reporting, Investigation of alleged unlawful water diversion in the Delta, Implementation of the Delta Dry-year Response Program, and more …

June 9, 2022

At the May 24th meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, Delta Watermaster Michael George updated the board members...

DR. PETER MOYLE: Delta fishes: Introduction to a dynamic fauna

June 2, 2022

Dr. Peter Moyle is a distinguished professor emeritus and Associate Director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. ...

SGMA IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE: With the deadline looming for the GSPs deemed incomplete, the State Water Board prepares for possible intervention

May 17, 2022

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] In January of 2022, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) released their assessments of the groundwater sustainability plans for...

DELTA SCIENCE UPDATE: Juvenile Chinook salmon antipredator behavior; Science Action Agenda, Review of the Delta monitoring enterprise

May 11, 2022

At the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen highlighted research on juvenile salmon...

CENTRAL VALLEY WATER BOARD: CV-SALTS program to focus on enforcement

May 3, 2022

“You can’t just dare the board to come after you. You have to pay your fees, and you have to...

STATE WATER BOARD: PFAS in California

April 28, 2022

Staff presents results from the ongoing statewide PFAS investigations Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (or PFAS) are a group of manufactured...

STATE WATER BOARD: Urban water conservation numbers for February show state water use decreased by 0.5%

April 13, 2022

Also, Staff preliminary analyses show water use rises with income; most water utilities have regressive rate structures At the April...

DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: The California Environmental Flows Framework

April 7, 2022

[cmtoc_table_of_contents] California water is a seemingly unending battle of allocating an often scarce resource among cities, farms, and the environment. ...

DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: How the State Water Project and Central Valley Project comply with the endangered species acts

March 31, 2022

Presentation provides an overview and details on the biological opinions and incidental take permit For the Central Valley Project and...

DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: An update on the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan

March 23, 2022

State Water Board staff provide an overview of the Bay Delta Plan and the progress to date At the March...

CA WATER COMMISSION: State Water Project Delivery Reliability Report; Planning for a dry 2022