Reactions: Legislators and organizations react to introduction of House GOP water bill Maven Other News Item June 26, 2015Yesterday, Congressman David Valadao, along with fellow Republicans and Democrat Jim Costa, introduced the Western Water and American Food Security...
This just in … Valadao, California Republicans Introduce Legislation to Improve Western Water Reliability Maven Breaking News June 25, 2015From the office of Rep. David Valadao: On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Congressmen David G. Valadao (CA-21) introduced a bill...
Rep. Jared Huffman wants your input on the California drought Maven Other News Item June 18, 2015From Rep. Jared Huffman: “California is hurting. In response to the worst drought in our state’s long memory, our public...
This just in … State Water Board adopts emergency regulation to protect salmon and steelhead in Russian River tributaries Maven Breaking News June 17, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “The State Water Resources Control Board today approved an emergency regulation to provide...
Reactions: Sacramento River Settlement Contractors and California Water Alliance react to Sacramento River operations plan Maven Other News Item June 17, 2015Statement of Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Revised Sacramento River Operations Plan: “The Sacramento River Settlement Contractors (SRSC’s), representing approximately 450,000...
This just in … Drought Conditions Force Difficult Management Decisions For Sacramento River Temperatures Maven Breaking News June 16, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: State and federal officials today announced the outlines of a revised plan for...
This just in … State Water Contractors Seek Action to Protect Stored State Water Project Supplies from Unlawful Diversions Maven Breaking News June 16, 2015From the State Water Contractors: The State Water Contractors (SWC) filed a complaint today requesting the State Water Resources Control...
Article to note: Byron-Bethany Irrigation District will sue to fight state cutoff Maven Other News Item June 16, 2015From the San Jose Mercury News: “A rural East Bay irrigation district will sue state water managers to halt new...
Guest commentary: Former Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson with more on his alternative to the Delta tunnels Maven Other News Item June 16, 2015A system combining a western conveyance, operable gates, and a ‘polishing’ facility would have all the benefits of the tunnels...
Upcoming meetings & workshops to note: DWR’s Model Landscape Ordinance; State Water Board workshop on summer/fall SWP-CVP operations; State Water Board workshop on conservation water pricing Maven Other News Item June 15, 2015Here are a few upcoming events worthy of calling to your attention: DWR to hold public meetings to discuss draft...
This just in … Bureau of Reclamation files Notice of Intent to prepare recirculated EIR/EIS for the BDCP Maven Breaking News June 13, 2015Three new alternatives to be analyzed The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources have filed notice...
Senior Water Rights Curtailed in Delta, San Joaquin & Sacramento Watersheds Maven Breaking News June 12, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: With drought conditions continuing into the summer months, the State Water Resources Control...
This just in … Westlands Urges Reclamation to Comply With ESA Regarding Releases to the Trinity River That Harm Threatened and Endangered Salmon in the Sacramento River Maven Breaking News June 10, 2015From Westlands Water District: Today, Westlands Water District, along with the San Luis Delta-Mendota Water Authority, sent to the Department...
This just in … Proposed Emergency Regulation in Four Russian River Tributary Watersheds Maven Breaking News June 9, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “The State Water Resources Control Board has posted a proposed emergency regulation to...
California Weather Blog: El Niño has arrived in the tropical Pacific, but what are the implications for California’s record-breaking drought? Maven Other News Item June 4, 2015From the California Weather Blog: California experienced yet another dry and record-warm winter in 2014-2015. The spring months, however, have been...
