THIS JUST IN … Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association Leads Suit Against CA Dept. of Water Resources to Protect Delta Flows Maven Breaking News January 17, 2019Suit charges water grab potentially calamitous to native salmon and other fisheries From the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association:...
THIS JUST IN … San Francisco joins lawsuit challenging State’s process for Bay-Delta Plan Maven Breaking News January 10, 2019Litigation necessary to preserve options for best outcomes for the environment and SFPUC’s 2.7 million water customers From the San...
THIS JUST IN … Metropolitan Water District begins drawing down stored water in Lake Mead Maven Breaking News January 7, 2019“If there is no Drought Contingency Plan, we don’t want to leave potentially half a million acre-feet or more locked...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Finalizes Basin Prioritizations under SGMA Maven Breaking News January 4, 2019From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced final basin prioritization for the...
THIS JUST IN … Early winter storms produce Sierra snow, but water content remains below average Maven Breaking News January 3, 2019From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted the first Phillips Station snow survey...
THIS JUST IN … RESTORE THE DELTA: DWR’S No Harm Agreement & Letter Of Dismissal To Water Agencies: A “Surrender Dorothy” Effort To Save WaterFix By The Brown Administration Maven Breaking News December 19, 2018From Restore the Delta: Documents released to the Planning and Conservation League via a public records act request this week...
THIS JUST IN … California cedes water to feds in Delta deal with Trump Maven Breaking News December 15, 2018From the Sacramento Bee: “Southern Californians could lose billions of gallons of water a year to Central Valley farmers under...
THIS JUST IN … State and Federal Government Collaborate to Manage California’s Water Supply Under New Challenges; Brenda Burman comments on yesterday’s SWB vote Maven Breaking News December 13, 2018Note: Updated information available: See: UPDATE: Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central...
THIS JUST IN … California shifts water from farms, cities to fish. But a Jerry Brown compromise plan isn’t dead Maven Breaking News December 12, 2018From the Sacramento Bee: “Despite an epic last-minute compromise brokered by Gov. Jerry Brown, state water regulators voted Wednesday to...
ARTICLE OF INTEREST … California unveils $1.7 billion plan for rivers, fish. Will it ward off a water war? Maven Breaking News December 12, 2018Update: The State Water Board meeting continues. They are still hearing public comment. They have yet to make a decision...
THIS JUST IN … DWR and DFW present voluntary settlement to State Water Resources Control Board Maven Breaking News December 12, 2018The State Water Resources Control Board is meeting this morning, and is expected to take a vote on the update...
THIS JUST IN … Department of Water Resources withdraws consistency determination for California Water Fix Maven Breaking News December 7, 2018The Department of Water Resources has sent a letter to Randy Fiorini withdrawing the Department’s certification of consistency for the...
MORNING NEWS FLASH … NGOs send letter to Governor Brown on Phase 1 settlement agreements; SF, Delta residents protest at Senator Feinstein’s San Francisco office Maven Breaking News December 6, 2018NGOs send letter to Governor Brown regarding Phase 1 voluntary settlements “Settlement content shared with us to date is insufficient...
THIS JUST IN … Huge Delta water deal backed by Dianne Feinstein, Jerry Brown, Kevin McCarthy Maven Breaking News November 30, 2018From the Sacramento Bee: “California’s most senior Democrat and most powerful Republican in Washington are teaming up to extend a...
THIS JUST IN … Initial State Water Project Allocation at 10 Percent Maven Breaking News November 30, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced an initial water allocation of...
