CAL WATER FIX: Metropolitan Board workshop compares one-tunnel options to Cal Water Fix Maven Meetings April 5, 2019Presentation compares water delivery capability, stormwater diversion capability, water quality benefits, reverse flows, seismic events, project costs Governor Newsom sent...
CAL WATER FIX: Groups send letter to Governor Newsom regarding key issues with California Water Fix Maven Other News Item March 29, 2019“It is time finally for the Department of Water Resources (DWR) to develop and consider the required range of reasonable...
CAL WATER FIX HEARING: State Water Board grants request for 60-day stay Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 6, 2019Ex parte communications remain prohibited From the Cal Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: This ruling addresses...
THIS JUST IN … Department of Water Resources requests 60 day stay in Cal Water Fix hearings at the State Water Board Maven Breaking News March 1, 2019The Department of Water Resources has sent this letter to Tam Doduc at the State Water Board: Dear Hearing Officer...
REACTIONS (UPDATED) from agencies, legislators, and organizations to Governor Newsom’s announcements on Cal Water Fix, New State Water Board Chair Maven LATEST NEWS February 12, 2019Plus a wrap-up of media coverage of today’s events In Governor Newsom’s State of the State address earlier today, he...
THIS JUST IN … Senator Dodd Introduces Delta Tunnels Oversight Bill Maven Breaking News February 1, 2019From the office of Senator Bill Dodd: Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, introduced legislation today that will help protect California’s precious...
THIS JUST IN … Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association Leads Suit Against CA Dept. of Water Resources to Protect Delta Flows Maven Breaking News January 17, 2019Suit charges water grab potentially calamitous to native salmon and other fisheries From the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association:...
THIS JUST IN … RESTORE THE DELTA: DWR’S No Harm Agreement & Letter Of Dismissal To Water Agencies: A “Surrender Dorothy” Effort To Save WaterFix By The Brown Administration Maven Breaking News December 19, 2018From Restore the Delta: Documents released to the Planning and Conservation League via a public records act request this week...
CAL WATER FIX HEARINGS: Protestors write State Water Board, say hearing cannot be finalized Maven News and Features December 18, 2018Recent developments propose significant changes to project operations that are not reflected in the modeling, they say Several letters were...
MOUNTAIN COUNTIES SYMPOSIUM: Delta Watermaster Michael George and Jason Peltier discuss moving forward in the Delta *UPDATED with comments from Restore the Delta* Maven Event coverage December 18, 2018This post has been updated with Restore the Delta’s comments added after Michael George’s presentation. Click to go there. In...
THIS JUST IN … Department of Water Resources withdraws consistency determination for California Water Fix Maven Breaking News December 7, 2018The Department of Water Resources has sent a letter to Randy Fiorini withdrawing the Department’s certification of consistency for the...
THIS JUST IN … Cal Water Fix workshop at the Delta Stewardship Council ends with Chair Fiorini suggesting the Department of Water Resources withdraw consistency determination (Full coverage) Maven Breaking News November 15, 2018Today was the first day of a two-day workshop focusing on the Delta Stewardship Council staff’s draft determination that the...
CAL WATER FIX CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION APPEAL WORKSHOP: Delta tunnel proponents come out in support of Cal Water Fix at the Delta Stewardship Council Maven Breaking News November 15, 2018Today (Wednesday) is the first day of an expected two-day public workshop on the Delta Stewardship Council’s staff draft determination...
REACTIONS: Organizations and Legislators respond to State Water Board decision to delay vote, Delta Stewardship Council’s draft determination for the California Water Fix project Maven Other News Item November 13, 2018Last week was certainly an active week for California water. On Wednesday, the State Water Board decided to delay their...
THIS JUST IN … Delta Stewardship Council staff issues draft determination: substantial evidence does not exist in the record to support DWR’s finding that California WaterFix is consistent with the Delta Plan Maven Breaking News November 8, 2018Public workshop scheduled for November 15 and 16 From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council (Council) will conduct...