SGMA IMPLEMENTATION … Draft Basin Boundary Modifications Released Maven Breaking News November 29, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: “The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released Draft Basin Boundary Modifications. The...
THIS JUST IN … Department of the Interior and Department of Commerce sign Memorandum of Agreement to expedite the reliable delivery and supply of water to the West Maven Breaking News November 21, 2018From the Bureau of Reclamation: Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross signed a Memorandum of...
THIS JUST IN … Cal Water Fix workshop at the Delta Stewardship Council ends with Chair Fiorini suggesting the Department of Water Resources withdraw consistency determination (Full coverage) Maven Breaking News November 15, 2018Today was the first day of a two-day workshop focusing on the Delta Stewardship Council staff’s draft determination that the...
CAL WATER FIX CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION APPEAL WORKSHOP: Delta tunnel proponents come out in support of Cal Water Fix at the Delta Stewardship Council Maven Breaking News November 15, 2018Today (Wednesday) is the first day of an expected two-day public workshop on the Delta Stewardship Council’s staff draft determination...
THIS JUST IN … PPIC releases updated briefings on California’s Water Maven Breaking News November 13, 2018From the PPIC Water Center: Climate change, population growth, and declining ecosystem health are putting pressures on the state’s water...
THIS JUST IN … Delta Stewardship Council staff issues draft determination: substantial evidence does not exist in the record to support DWR’s finding that California WaterFix is consistent with the Delta Plan Maven Breaking News November 8, 2018Public workshop scheduled for November 15 and 16 From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council (Council) will conduct...
THIS JUST IN … Brown, Newsom wade in to delay plan to withhold water from cities, farms Maven Breaking News November 7, 2018From the Sacramento Bee: “Gov. Jerry Brown and incoming Gov. Gavin Newsom have waded in one of California’s fiercest water...
REACTIONS: Legislators, Growers, and interest groups comment on Presidential memo Maven Breaking News October 19, 2018Earlier today, President Trump signed an executive memorandum on water intended to bring more water to Valley farms. Here’s what...
THIS JUST IN … Trump to jump into Western water wars ahead of midterms Maven Breaking News October 19, 2018From Politico: “President Donald Trump is jumping into Western water wars on the side of agricultural interests just weeks before...
THIS JUST IN … Reclamation releases updated environmental document for California WaterFix Maven Breaking News September 21, 2018From the Bureau of Reclamation: “The Bureau of Reclamation released today the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for...
THIS JUST IN … DWR releases economic analysis showing value of investing in WaterFix Maven Breaking News September 20, 2018The benefit-cost analysis shows water users will see benefits far exceeding costs, state says From the Department of Water Resources:...
THIS JUST IN … Delta Stewardship Council schedules appeal hearing for California Water Fix Maven Breaking News September 14, 2018Council schedules Oct. 24-26, 2018 Public Hearing for WaterFix Appeals From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council has...
THIS JUST IN … Statements from Restore the Delta and Food and Water Watch, Delta Counties Coalition in response to Joint Legislative Budget Committee Hearing Maven Breaking News September 11, 2018DWR Director Karla Nemeth verbally commits to bring back future SWP contract amendments related to the tunnels project back to...
AFTERNOON UPDATE … Joint Legislative Budget Committee hearing: the battle wages on … Maven Breaking News September 10, 2018Tomorrow at 10am, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee is scheduled to hold an informational hearing on the State Water Project...
THIS JUST IN … Watchdogs Sue Metropolitan Water District Over Delta Tunnel Financing Maven Breaking News September 10, 2018MWD’s planned rate hikes to pay for WaterFix Project violate Propositions 26 and 13 From Food and Water Watch: Food...
