Bay Delta Conservation Plan – Page 2 – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

This just in … Recirculated Draft EIR/EIS Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California Water Fix Documents Now Available

July 9, 2015

From the California Natural Resources Agency: The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today released...

Media call: Tunnel opponents comment in preparation for release of recirculated BDCP / Cal Water Fix documents; comment on HR 2898

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News and Features

July 9, 2015

The recirculated environmental documents for the Delta tunnels project are widely expected to be released tomorrow, Friday, July 10th, for...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta: Delta drought operations, the latest on the BDCP, and Bay Delta Accord restoration projects

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Meetings

July 1, 2015

Drought barrier discussed; Recirculated BDCP documents anticipated soon At the June 23rd meeting of the Metropolitan Special Committee on the...

Delta Stewardship Council prepares for a new role: Considering Delta conveyance

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Meetings

June 30, 2015

Considering Delta conveyance and ecosystem restoration without the Bay Delta Conservation Plan It was the 2009 Delta Reform Act that...

Guest commentary: Former Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson with more on his alternative to the Delta tunnels

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Other News Item

June 16, 2015

A system combining a western conveyance, operable gates, and a ‘polishing’ facility would have all the benefits of the tunnels...

This just in … Bureau of Reclamation files Notice of Intent to prepare recirculated EIR/EIS for the BDCP

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Breaking News

June 13, 2015

Three new alternatives to be analyzed The Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources have filed notice...

Wolk, Bonham, and Cowin discuss the BDCP, Cal Water Fix, and Cal Eco Restore

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Legislative Hearings

May 27, 2015

At a budget subcommittee hearing last week, Senator Wolk has some questions for Director Bonham and Director Cowin on the...

Reactions: Metropolitan, Kern County, other water interests and stakeholder groups react to announcement of revised approach to Bay Delta fix

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Other News Item

April 30, 2015

Today, Governor Brown and other officials today announced a revised approach to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, which is now...

This just in … State, Federal Leaders to Accelerate Delta Habitat Restoration, Proceed With Water Infrastructure Fix

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Breaking News

April 30, 2015

From the Office of the Governor: After months of public comment and exhaustive review, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today...

Bay Delta Conservation Plan Update: A comparison of regulatory approaches

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Meetings

April 30, 2015

Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta is updated on the substantive differences between the change in the Bay Delta Conservation...

Metropolitan Bay Delta Committee hears presentation on treasurer’s BDCP affordability report, plus an update on SWP BDCP contract negotiations

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Meetings

February 3, 2015

Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears a presentation on the state treasurer’s report which found that both urban...

An overview of the refinements and revisions to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan facilities (with video)

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Meetings

February 2, 2015

Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta hears some of the details on the changes made to the water conveyance facilities...

Dr. Tracy Collier with the Delta ISB review of the BDCP Draft EIR/S, particularly regarding reliance on habitat restoration

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Science on the Notebook

December 22, 2014

The Delta Independent Science Board (DISB) completed its review of the draft EIR/EIS for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP)...

Water agencies and Restore the Delta react to Bay Delta Conservation Plan revisions

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Other News Item

December 21, 2014

Last Friday, the California Natural Resources Agency announced changes to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, most notably the elimination of...

This just in … Gov. Brown’s Delta Water Plan Refined to Reduce Local Impacts Need for Three Pumping Plants Eliminated; Public Invited to Comment on Changes

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Breaking News

December 19, 2014

From the Department of Water Resources: The administration of Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. and its federal partners announced Friday...

This just in … Recirculated Draft EIR/EIS Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California Water Fix Documents Now Available

Media call: Tunnel opponents comment in preparation for release of recirculated BDCP / Cal Water Fix documents; comment on HR 2898

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta: Delta drought operations, the latest on the BDCP, and Bay Delta Accord restoration projects

Delta Stewardship Council prepares for a new role: Considering Delta conveyance

Guest commentary: Former Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson with more on his alternative to the Delta tunnels

This just in … Bureau of Reclamation files Notice of Intent to prepare recirculated EIR/EIS for the BDCP

Wolk, Bonham, and Cowin discuss the BDCP, Cal Water Fix, and Cal Eco Restore

Reactions: Metropolitan, Kern County, other water interests and stakeholder groups react to announcement of revised approach to Bay Delta fix

This just in … State, Federal Leaders to Accelerate Delta Habitat Restoration, Proceed With Water Infrastructure Fix

Bay Delta Conservation Plan Update: A comparison of regulatory approaches

Metropolitan Bay Delta Committee hears presentation on treasurer’s BDCP affordability report, plus an update on SWP BDCP contract negotiations

An overview of the refinements and revisions to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan facilities (with video)

Dr. Tracy Collier with the Delta ISB review of the BDCP Draft EIR/S, particularly regarding reliance on habitat restoration

Water agencies and Restore the Delta react to Bay Delta Conservation Plan revisions

This just in … Gov. Brown’s Delta Water Plan Refined to Reduce Local Impacts Need for Three Pumping Plants Eliminated; Public Invited to Comment on Changes

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007?

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: The role of water quality in salmon predation

MONTHLY RESERVOIR REPORT for December 1

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

DAILY DIGEST, 12/9: Friday

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/5: Sacramento River winter-run salmon face worst year ever; These Imperial Valley farmers want to pay more for their Colorado River water; Desal offers only partial solution to growing drought; Waves of precipitation keep coming for West Coast; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: More unsettled weather takes aim at West Coast; Cal Am desal plant faces tough road ahead to meet Coastal Commission conditions; Interview with outgoing Westlands longtime GM Birmingham; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 12/2: State kicks off water year with anticipated 5% allocation; Another storm this weekend; If you build it, do they come? Measuring results of the Water Forum’s habitat projects on the Lower American River; What’s next for Cal Am’s desalination plant?; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 4-9:

NOTICE of lifting of curtailments under standard water right Term 91

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming Soon: The Delta Residents Survey

NOTICE of 180-Day Temporary Permit Applications in Imperial County

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

NOTICE: December 6 Weekly Update – Temporary Suspension of Curtailments in the Delta Watershed

DAILY DIGEST, 12/7: Study: Reuse can affect water quality in unintended ways; NOAA explores next steps for habitat restoration in Klamath watershed; Weekend storm expected to bring 5 feet of snow to Sierra; Bay Area man’s water bill spikes to $1300 but why? and more …

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: CDFW Announces $200 Million in New Grant Funding Under Drought, Climate and Nature-Based Solutions

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Watershed Remediation and Enhancement Grants to Address Impacts from Cannabis Cultivation