This just in … NRDC: Court upholds key protections for California Bay-Delta health Maven Breaking News March 13, 2014From the Natural Resources Defense Council: The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled to uphold a federal plan...
California’s water system faces a funding drought: New PPIC report says resources and reforms needed Maven Other News Item March 13, 2014New PPIC Report highlights the resources and reforms needed for rural communities, flood protection, stormwater pollution, and aquatic ecosystems From...
California Weather Blog: California enters extended dry period once again as high pressure builds; summer-like temperatures by mid-March Maven Other News Item March 10, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “Active weather finally did return to the Golden State over the past several weeks. A...
Congressman Costa introduces bills to increase California water storage Maven Other News Item March 4, 2014From Congressman Jim Costa’s website: Rep. Jim Costa introduced a package of legislation that would invest in California’s water infrastructure...
Governor Brown signs drought legislation Maven Breaking News March 1, 2014From the Office of the Governor: As California grapples with the driest period in its history, Governor Edmund G. Brown...
State Water Board issues notice of additional modifications to the order approving a temporary urgency change for SWP and CVP Maven Breaking News February 28, 2014From the State Water Resources Control Board: “On January 29, 2014, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the U.S....
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service scheduled to continue special drought-related sampling for Delta smelt; Program providing water managers with real-time information on smelt movement Maven Breaking News February 27, 2014From the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has completed the first phase of...
Snow survey finds slightly increased water content (24%): New storms helping, but drought remains Maven Breaking News February 27, 2014From the Department of Water Resources: Storms are lightly blanketing the Sierra with fresh snow, but Department of Water Resources...
Superior Court tentatively rules in favor of San Diego County Water Authority in Metropolitan rate case; Met remains confident they will prevail in the end Maven Breaking News February 25, 2014From the San Diego County Water Authority: In a major victory for the San Diego County Water Authority and water...
Website notes: Old format returns, plus what to expect this week Maven Other News Item February 24, 2014Old website format returns … Thank you to all who submitted comments about the different website format. Comments were running...
California Weather Blog: Strong storm headed for California this week; compelling signs of developing El Nino, but will the Ridiculously Resilient Ridge return in the meantime? Maven Other News Item February 24, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “Unusually dry and warm conditions have returned to California over the past week. In the...
Farm organizations, Feinstein react to announcement of zero allocation Maven Other News Item February 21, 2014Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial Central Valley Project allocations, giving no water to North of Delta and...
Bay Delta Conservation Plan public review period extended 60 days Maven Breaking News February 21, 2014From the California Natural Resources Agency: Lead state and federal agencies today extended the public comment period for the Draft...
Reclamation announces initial 2014 Central Valley Project Water Supply Allocation: 0% for North of Delta, South of Delta ag; 50% for M&I Maven Breaking News February 21, 2014From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the initial 2014 water supply allocation for Central Valley...
Organizations and legislators react to Governor’s drought legislation Maven Other News Item February 19, 2014Today, Governor Jerry Brown announced legislation to provide $687.4 million to support drought relief efforts. Here are what organizations and...