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...
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...
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...
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...
WEEKEND CAL WATER FIX READING: The latest State Water Board ruling letter, Delta Stewardship Council’s appeal hearing notice Maven OTHER NEWS October 12, 2018The State Water Board and the Delta Stewardship Council have released notices pertaining to California Water Fix. CAL WATER FIX...
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...
GUEST COMMENTARY: SGMA – What’s a Farmer to Do? Maven Other News Item September 26, 2018Guest commentary by Don A. Wright at WaterWrights.net: “Just when things are starting to get back to normal after the...
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...
