Delta tunnels

Breaking News

October 30, 2015

As the public comment period for the California Water Fix comes to a close, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued...

More reactions to close of California Water Fix project from Westlands, Metropolitan, and others …

October 30, 2015

Here are more reactions to the close of the comment period for the Cal Water Fix or Delta tunnels project:...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2

Best of the Notebook

October 29, 2015

Panelists discuss flows and the Delta tunnels, as well as the State Water Board’s water quality control plan update, Prop...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1

Best of the Notebook

October 28, 2015

Mountain Counties event highlights upstream concerns for flows in the tributaries and the impact of the Delta tunnels project The...

Delta Stewardship Council prepares to comment on the California Water Fix/BDCP partially recirculated environmental documents

October 27, 2015

List of concerns include adaptive management, water quality, and impacts to the Delta In July of this year, the Partially...

Rep. McNerney Blasts “WaterFix” Tunnels Plan that would Devastate the Delta Region

October 6, 2015

From Representative Jerry McNerney’s office: Today, standing in the heart of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09)...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta discusses Cal Water Fix

October 6, 2015

The project’s ecosystem measures, seismic risk analysis, climate change adaptation, and draft EIR discussed; also, a brief review of the...

Restore the Delta Media Call: Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR Express Concerns in Final Month for Public Comments

News and Features

September 30, 2015

From Restore the Delta, this press release: “[Yesterday], Restore the Delta held a teleconference with a panel of experts reading...

Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix

September 28, 2015

The September meeting includes an update on the preparation of comments, and input from Delta stakeholders on the project As...

Environmental and fishing groups write Secretary Jewell; urge rejection of Delta tunnels, say it’s too risky

September 17, 2015

Friends of the River, Restore the Delta, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Sierra Club, and numerous other fishing and...

This just in … DWR Statement Regarding Delta Independent Science Board Comments on RDEIR/SDEIS

Breaking News

September 17, 2015

From the Department of Water Resources: “Statement from Cassandra Enos-Nobriga, program manager for the California Department of Water Resources, about...

North and Central Delta area agencies write State Water Board, alleging Cal Water Fix application is defective and incomplete

September 2, 2015

The Local Agencies of the North Delta and the Central Delta Water Agency have written the State Water Resources Control...

Delta Stewardship Council receives progress report on review of Cal Water Fix documents

September 2, 2015

Council staff is looking at how the Council’s previous comments and concerns were addressed in the recirculated documents In July,...

Legislative hearing: Are the Delta tunnels good for California? (part 2 of 2)