Delta Protection Commission requests extension of public comment period for California Water Fix’s Army Corps permit application Maven News and Features November 2, 2015Commission is also requesting the Corps hold public meetings in the Delta The Delta Protection Commission has written the Army...
State Water Board’s use of unimpaired flows in the Delta’s Water Quality Control Plan update disputed Maven FEATURED ARTICLES October 27, 2015Water agencies say it’s infeasible; interest groups say it’s the most fairest and equitable approach A broad coalition of environmental,...
Senate Bill 88 and the Development of a Water Measurement and Reporting Regulation Maven News and Features October 26, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: The purpose of this message is to provide information about a new water...
House Democrats from California and other Western states send letter opposing HR 2898 Maven News and Features October 8, 2015House Democrats from California, Oregon, Arizona, and Washington – 27 in all – have signed on to a letter opposing...
This just in … Landowners, grape growers, government and others partner to protect juvenile coho in the Russian River watershed Maven News and Features October 2, 2015Jackson Family Wines enters into voluntary agreement to provide water to Green Valley Creek through the end of December From...
Restore the Delta Media Call: Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR Express Concerns in Final Month for Public Comments Maven News and Features September 30, 2015From Restore the Delta, this press release: “[Yesterday], Restore the Delta held a teleconference with a panel of experts reading...
Environmental documents for the Coordinated Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project presented at Los Banos public meeting Maven News and Features September 23, 2015The draft environmental documents analyze the environmental impacts of the implementation of the biological opinions on state and federal water...
Pacific Institute Study Reveals the Promises and Perils of Farming During California’s Ongoing Drought Maven FEATURED ARTICLES August 27, 2015From the Pacific Institute: “California’s agriculture sector has exceeded expectations during the most severe drought in recorded history at the...
C-WIN Notifies San Luis Obispo County of Intention to File Lawsuit to Apply CEQA to New Wells Maven FEATURED ARTICLES August 27, 2015From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN, online at www.c-win.org) has notified the County...
Photoblog post: Road trip: Drought in the San Joaquin Valley: A farmer’s perspective Maven News and Features August 7, 2015What does drought look like? I tried this once before last year. Optimistically, I engaged some of my readers and...
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act update: GSP webcast for Batch 1 now available, Batch 2 and Batch 3 meetings scheduled; Groundwater replenishment discussion paper; Draft basin boundary regs Maven News and Features August 3, 2015From the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Groundwater Sustainability Plan Draft Regulations Batch 1 Issues Webcast Recording...
Media call: State Water Board officials discuss recent enforcement actions Maven News and Features July 20, 2015Earlier today, State Water Board officials held a media call to discuss the recent water right enforcement actions, and to...
House passes HR 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act; Legislators and organizations react Maven News and Features July 16, 2015McClatchy DC News is reporting that the House of Representatives passed HR 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security...
Media call: Director Mark Cowin on the revised environmental documents for California Water Fix, formerly known as BDCP, more commonly known as the Delta tunnels Maven News and Features July 13, 2015Today, Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, held a media call with reporters to discuss the...
Media call: Tunnel opponents comment in preparation for release of recirculated BDCP / Cal Water Fix documents; comment on HR 2898 Maven News and Features July 9, 2015The recirculated environmental documents for the Delta tunnels project are widely expected to be released tomorrow, Friday, July 10th, for...
