California Weather Blog: A dry start to autumn for most of California as amplified North American pattern continues; Prospects for rain murky Maven Other News Item November 15, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “A rather extraordinary sequence of atmospheric events has unfolded over the Pacific Ocean and across...
California Treasurer’s Office Releases Report on BDCP Affordability and Financing; Urban and Agricultural Users Have Capacity to Pay Their Share of Costs Maven Other News Item November 14, 2014From the California Natural Resources Agency: The California State Treasurer’s Office released The Bay Delta Conveyance Facility: Affordability and Financing Considerations,...
Tunnel opponents call on Gov. Brown to abandon doomed BDCP Delta tunnels; say EPA, agencies’ criticisms are unresolvable Maven Other News Item November 12, 2014From Restore the Delta, this press release: Restore the Delta (RTD), Friends of the River (FOR) and California Water Impact...
Agencies and organizations react to the passage of Proposition 1 Maven Other News Item November 5, 2014Yesterday, voters approved Proposition 1, the water bond, by a significant margin. Here’s what agencies and organizations had to say,...
Legal update: Delta smelt and whooping crane cases show ‘increasing pressure mounting against the Endangered Species Act in the courts’ Maven Other News Item November 5, 2014At the October 30th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, legal intern Cody Phillips briefed the council members on recent...
This just in … DWR releases the initial volumes and highlights of the California Water Plan Maven Other News Item October 30, 2014From the California Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released the Highlights booklet and...
A Delta Transformed: New San Francisco Estuary Institute Report Reveals Dramatic Changes to Delta Ecosystem Maven Other News Item October 29, 2014From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: A recent study produced by the San Francisco Estuary Institute-Aquatic Science Center and...
California Weather Blog: Early-season storm for NorCal this weekend; extraordinary drought continues, but pattern different from last year Maven Other News Item October 25, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “This will be a rather brief update, and will focus on the projected arrival of...
Fish Restoration Program Update: Prospect Island, Miner Slough levee repair, restoration monitoring and more … Maven Other News Item October 24, 2014The Fish Restoration Program (FRP) updates are issued by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department...
California Weather Blog: Shift to more unsettled weather pattern across Northern California, but no major rain events on horizon Maven Other News Item October 14, 2014From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “Warm, dry, and occasionally windy conditions have been the rule across most...
Speaker Toni Atkins and Senate pro Tem-elect Kevin de Leon briefly talk water policy Maven Other News Item October 8, 2014On October 6th, the Public Policy Institute of California held an event, “A Conversation with California’s Legislative Leadership.” In this...
State Water Board issues final order on the reconsideration of Delta Temporary Urgency Change Petitions (TUCPs) Maven Other News Item October 6, 2014The State Water Resources Control Board has issued the final order adopted by the Board on September 24, 2014, denying...
California Weather Blog: Special update: The Extraordinary California Drought of 2013-2014: Character, Context, and the Role of Climate Change Maven Other News Item September 29, 2014From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “This special update is a little different from what I typically post...
California Weather Blog: Some September rain for parts of Northern California, but no sign of a wet fall Maven Other News Item September 23, 2014From the California Weather Blog: A fairly deep trough (for this time of year) is currently approaching California from the...
Legislators and interest groups respond to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation Maven Other News Item September 16, 2014Legislators and interest groups are responding to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation today. (Click here for the governor’s press...
