Delta Stewardship Council discusses draft principles for Delta conveyance, storage, and water management operations Maven Meetings November 10, 2015The principles will be considered for adoption at the November Council meeting The Delta Reform Act created the Delta Stewardship...
Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta: What’s next for the Delta tunnels project and a look at the emergency drought barrier Maven Meetings November 5, 2015Presentation includes the many state and federal permits that are required With the public comment period for the California Water...
Draft regulations for spending Prop 1’s $2.7 billion for water storage projects presented at public meeting in Lafeyette Maven Meetings November 4, 2015California Water Commission rolls out the draft regulations for the Water Storage Investment Program With the passage of Prop 1,...
Environmental groups notify EPA of intent to file suit for violations of the Clean Water Act Maven News and Features November 2, 2015The numerous modifications of the Delta’s water quality standards due to the drought are a violation of federal law, environmental...
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...
The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2 Maven Best of the Notebook October 29, 2015Panelists discuss flows and the Delta tunnels, as well as the State Water Board’s water quality control plan update, Prop...
The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1 Maven Best of the Notebook October 28, 2015Mountain Counties event highlights upstream concerns for flows in the tributaries and the impact of the Delta tunnels project The...
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,...
Delta Stewardship Council prepares to comment on the California Water Fix/BDCP partially recirculated environmental documents Maven Meetings October 27, 2015List of concerns include adaptive management, water quality, and impacts to the Delta In July of this year, the Partially...
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...
California Water Commission adopts regulation for modifying basin boundaries, the first of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Maven Meetings October 23, 2015The new regulation outlines the procedure for requesting groundwater basin boundary changes, as well as the methodology and criteria for...
Water management, economy, and the environment: How is California doing after four years of drought? Maven Best of the Notebook October 21, 2015Dr. Jay Lund, Dr. Jeffrey Michael, and Dr. Peter Moyle discuss the drought impacts at the State of the Estuary...
Water transfers and the Delta Plan, part 4: The buyers and sellers’ perspective Maven Meetings October 15, 2015A panel of buyers and sellers discusses the time frames, procedural considerations, and the overall complexity of water transfers Water...
Water transfers and the Delta Plan, part 3: The environmental perspective Maven Meetings October 14, 2015Dr. Bruce Herbold and Sandi Matsumoto discuss the potential impacts of single-year transfers on the Delta’s ecosystem and wildlife During...
Water transfers and the Delta Plan, part 2: The agency view Maven Meetings October 13, 2015DWR’s Bill Croyle and State Water Board’s Tom Howard discuss the water transfers: streamlining the process, recurring single-year transfers, and...
