CAL WATER FIX: Groups send letter to Governor Newsom regarding key issues with California Water Fix Maven Other News Item March 29, 2019“It is time finally for the Department of Water Resources (DWR) to develop and consider the required range of reasonable...
Fishing and river groups weigh in on the Voluntary Agreements Maven Other News Item March 7, 2019Their analysis concludes that the voluntary agreements as proposed could worsen conditions in the Delta Last week, the Department of...
REACTIONS (UPDATED) from agencies, legislators, and organizations to Governor Newsom’s announcements on Cal Water Fix, New State Water Board Chair Maven LATEST NEWS February 12, 2019Plus a wrap-up of media coverage of today’s events In Governor Newsom’s State of the State address earlier today, he...
CA WEATHER BLOG: Strong but complex storm sequence this week will bring rain, wind, and flood concerns to California Maven Other News Item February 11, 2019 From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: Remember, two blog posts ago, when I mentioned that the recent...
CA WEATHER BLOG: Wet and stormy week ahead for all of California; Dipole pattern to follow Maven Other News Item January 13, 2019From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “Despite a relatively dry start to winter across most of the state,...
APPOINTMENTS: Governor Newsom Appoints Natural Resources and Labor Secretaries, Senior Advisors, and Communications Staff Maven Other News Item January 12, 2019Wade Crowfoot appointed Secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of his California...
CA WEATHER BLOG: Stormy pattern on California’s doorstep; will help mitigate early-season rain & snow deficits Maven Other News Item January 4, 2019A relatively dry/warm start to winter, but pattern change imminent From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “Most of...
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project, cost sharing; Water agencies respond Maven Other News Item December 14, 2018Agreement reached on Coordinated Operation Agreement for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project, cost sharing From the...
MORE REACTIONS: Reclamation, Feinstein, Costa, Gray, and MID react to voluntary agreements and State Water Board vote on San Joaquin River tributary flow standards Maven Other News Item December 14, 2018From the Bureau of Reclamation: Statement from Brenda Burman, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation: I am very proud of...
FINAL DOCUMENTS: Department of Water Resources releases final EIR for the State Water Project contract extensions Maven Other News Item November 15, 2018From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources has completed the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for...
REACTIONS: Organizations and Legislators respond to State Water Board decision to delay vote, Delta Stewardship Council’s draft determination for the California Water Fix project Maven Other News Item November 13, 2018Last week was certainly an active week for California water. On Wednesday, the State Water Board decided to delay their...
MORNING NEWS FLASH … Governor Brown, Gavin Newsom send letter to State Water Board, asking them to postpone today’s vote Maven Other News Item November 7, 2018Governor Jerry Brown and Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom have sent a letter asking the State Water Board to postpone voting...
OROVILLE SPILLWAYS CONSTRUCTION: DWR Meets November 1 Public Safety Milestone (with photos and video) Maven Other News Item October 31, 2018Oroville Dam’s Main Spillway Fully Reconstructed From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced...
Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West Maven Other News Item October 20, 2018From President Donald Trump: MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY THE...
LETTER: Interest groups send letter to DWR, say EIR for State Water Project contract extensions must be revised Maven Other News Item September 28, 2018A large group of environmental and fishing organizations have sent a letter to Department of Water Resources, saying that the...
