NorCal Congressmembers send letter to Governor Brown on Cal Water Fix Maven Other News Item September 29, 2015The tunnels will fail to increase water supply, devastate an already fragile ecosystem, and divert funding from more effective statewide...
Environmental Water Caucus requests more time for review of Cal Water Fix documents Maven Other News Item September 21, 2015The Environmental Water Caucus, a coalition of over 30 environmental and community organizations and California Indian tribes, have requested a...
CA Weather Blog: Remarkable warm-season precipitation event headed for SoCal; Powerful El Niño right on track Maven Other News Item September 20, 2015From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “2015 has brought some of the strangest California warm season weather conditions in...
This just in … Update on California WaterFix Water Right Change Petition and Process Maven Breaking News September 19, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “This is to advise interested persons that the State Water Board has received...
This just in … Water Now Available for Diversion by Senior Water Right Holders on the Sacramento, Feather River and Delta Maven Breaking News September 18, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today notified pre-1914 water right holders with...
Congressional leaders and groups react to Westlands drainage settlement Maven Other News Item September 18, 2015Here are the reactions I have been able to find regarding the recent agreement between Westlands Water District and the...
Environmental and fishing groups write Secretary Jewell; urge rejection of Delta tunnels, say it’s too risky Maven Other News Item September 17, 2015Friends of the River, Restore the Delta, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Sierra Club, and numerous other fishing and...
This just in … DWR Statement Regarding Delta Independent Science Board Comments on RDEIR/SDEIS Maven Breaking News September 17, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: “Statement from Cassandra Enos-Nobriga, program manager for the California Department of Water Resources, about...
This just in … Westlands drainage settlement legal documents Maven Breaking News September 16, 2015Here are the legal documents for the Westlands Water District settlement: DrainageSettlementAgreement Exhibit 1 Exhibit 1a Exhibit 1c Pardon my...
This just in … Westlands Water District statement on settlement of drainage lawsuit Maven Breaking News September 15, 2015From Westlands Water District: “The United States Department of Justice and Westlands Water District have approved a settlement, which, if...
This just in … California Congressional leaders request additional 60-day extension on Cal Water Fix documents Maven Breaking News September 15, 2015A bipartisan group of congressional leaders has requested an additional 60 days for the public comment period for the partially...
News Worth Noting: Draft Delta Science Board Comments Posted the BDCP/California WaterFix; Save Our Water launches “Fix it for Good” campaign; Sandhill crane wetland tour celebrates 20 years Maven OTHER NEWS September 15, 2015Draft Delta ISB Comments Posted on the RDEIR/SDEIS for the BDCP/California WaterFix: “The Delta Independent Science Board (Delta ISB) has...
Zeke Grader, Champion of West Coast Fisheries and Fishermen, Dies Maven Other News Item September 10, 2015The Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations and the Institute for Fisheries Resources notes the sad news of the passing...
This just in … DWR Submits Permit Application for California Water Fix to The Corps Maven Breaking News September 9, 2015From the California Natural Resources Agency: On August 26, 2015, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) submitted a permit...
CA Weather Blog: Record-strength El Niño likely to bring wet winter to California in midst of worst drought on record Maven Other News Item September 3, 2015From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “The tropical Pacific has taken a decidedly circuitous path over the past...