Month: June 2017

June 29, 2017 149

From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) Formation The June 30, 2017, statutory...

REACTIONS to the release of the biological opinions for the California Water Fix project

June 27, 2017 619

Yesterday, the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service issued their biological opinions for the California...

MEDIA CALL: Federal fish agencies and water agencies discuss the California Water Fix biological opinions

Notebook News and Features

June 26, 2017 718

Today, with the release of the biological opinions, federal fish agencies and the water agencies held a media call. On...

THIS JUST IN … California WaterFix Receives Authorization under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Agency News

June 26, 2017 956

From the Department of Water Resources: “Federal agencies responsible for the protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act...

THIS JUST IN … California Water Fix biological opinions posted

NOAA Fisheries

June 26, 2017 1395

From NOAA: California WaterFix is an infrastructure project that would include constructing two tunnels to convey water from the north...

THIS JUST IN … Bill Croyle, DWR Acting Director, Retires

June 23, 2017 799

From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources Acting Director William R. Croyle today announced his...

THIS JUST IN … Court of Appeal rules on San Diego-Metropolitan rate case; both sides claim victory

June 21, 2017 895

The Court of Appeal ruled today in the San Diego County Water Authority vs. Metropolitan Water District rate case. By...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: The Delta as Changing Landscapes

Delta science

June 21, 2017 539

Letitia Grenier is the principal investigator for the San Francisco Estuary Institute’s Delta Landscapes project, which recently completed an in-depth...

Update for Delta Mercury Control Program and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)

June 17, 2017 215

From the Delta Mercury Control Program, Central Valley Regional Water Board: Below are a series of brief updates related...

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Newsletter for June 14, 2017

June 15, 2017 128

From the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: 2017 Draft Proposal Solicitation for Groundwater Sustainability Plans and Projects...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Flow Dynamics and Transport of Water-Quality Constituents in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

Delta science

June 15, 2017 360

Dr. David Schoellhamer, Research Hydrologist for the USGS, earned his bachelors degree in civil engineering from UC Davis and a...

CAL WATER FIX: Ruling letter for June 14, 2017

June 15, 2017 319

CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – RULING DENYING IN PART THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE’S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER From the State...

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated?