Bay Delta Conservation Plan

Meetings

July 22, 2013

On July 17, a public meeting was held to discuss the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan that...

Federal agencies release comments on the BDCP EIR/S

July 18, 2013

The federal lead agencies for the BDCP EIR/S, Bureau of Reclamation, US Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National...

State Water Resources Control Board submits comments on the BDCP EIR/S

July 18, 2013

The State Water Resources Control Board, a responsible agency for the BDCP’s EIR/S under CEQA provisions, has submitted their comments...

Letter: Delta Stewardship Council submits comments on Bay Delta Conservation Plan EIR/S

July 16, 2013

As a responsible agency under CEQA as mandated in the Delta Reform Act, the Delta Stewardship Council has submitted comments...

Senator Steinberg speaks on the water bond and the BDCP

July 12, 2013

At a press event yesterday, Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg shared his views on the water bond, saying it needed...

California representatives meet with Secretary Jewell; Continue to oppose the Bay Delta Conservation Plan

June 19, 2013

From Congressman Garamendi’s office: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, several U.S. Representatives from northern California met with Secretary Sally Jewell of...

Letter: Congressional Democrats demand answers to their questions about the BDCP

June 14, 2013

California’s Democratic congressional delegation has sent a letter to Governor Brown with a list of questions that the legislators want...

DWR Agricultural Land Stewardship Workgroup looking for feedback on potential strategies to offset impacts to Delta agriculture

June 14, 2013

Mitigating for the BDCP’s effects on Delta agriculture is the topic of a new discussion paper currently under development by...

From the press conference: Natural Resources Agency releases remaining draft BDCP documents; includes costs, benefits, and funding information

June 4, 2013

Using the Silicon Valley as a backdrop, the Brown Administration held a press conference and media call on May 30th...

Restore the Delta’s panel of experts discusses the costs of the tunnels

June 4, 2013

On May 28, the day prior to the release of the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, Restore...

Delta project price tag rises – with the controversy

May 31, 2013

From yours truly at Capitol Weekly: “The price tag is up to nearly $25 billion, but the benefits are up,...

The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Road Map: Don’t get lost – use the map!

Remaining Bay Delta Conservation Plan draft documents released

May 29, 2013

Chapters 8 through 12 are now available at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website. The released chapters cover implementation costs...

Joint Informational Hearing: Natural Resources and Water and Select Committee on the Delta “The Bay Delta Conservation Plan: Perspectives on the Plan”