Month: October 2018

October 31, 2018 780

In September of 2018, the Department of Water Resources released the latest economic analysis for the California Water Fix which...

SF ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: Ecocultural equality and restoration, Use of captive-reared Delta smelt for species recovery, Outflow and salt intrusion in the Delta; and more …

Delta science

October 31, 2018 138

The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary & Watershed Science is now online. In this issue: ESSAY Ecocultural Equality...

CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION: DWR Finds Proposed North Delta Project Consistent with Delta Plan

October 27, 2018 127

From the Delta Stewardship Council: Grizzly Slough Floodplain Restoration Project And McCormack-Williamson Tract Restoration Project (North Delta Project) (C20186) The...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Working With Nature Across the Land Use Spectrum: A Holistic Approach to Ecological Resilience

Delta science

October 25, 2018 207

Many approaches to ecological restoration and enhancement of ecosystem services focus on particular parts of the landscape, such as open...

BAY DELTA PLAN, SAN JOAQUIN FLOW OBJECTIVES: Response to Oral Comments available regarding proposed Bay-Delta Plan amendments for the Lower San Joaquin River and Southern Delta Salinity Objectives

October 25, 2018 73

From the State Water Board: On July 6, 2018, the State Water Board released proposed Plan Amendments for the Lower...

NOTICE: Petitions to Revise Fully Appropriated Stream (FAS) Status of Kings River

October 25, 2018 245

From the State Water Board: Notice is hereby given pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 871, subdivision...

TRANSFERS: Notice of Petition for Long-term Water Transfer – Turlock Irrigation District

October 25, 2018 88

From the State Water Board: Turlock Irrigation District has filed a petition for long-term change involving the transfer of up...

Cal WaterFix Appeal hearing begins at the Delta Stewardship Council

October 24, 2018 410

Hearing on whether the California Water Fix is consistent with the Delta Plan is expected to last three days Today,...

DR. JEFF MOUNT: Making groundwater a centerpiece of managing the droughts of the future

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October 24, 2018 1030

Four essential policy reforms are needed to reduce the social, economic, and environmental costs of future droughts, says Dr. Mount...

Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West

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Press Release/Other

October 20, 2018 597

From President Donald Trump: MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY THE...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Trump Orders Fast Track for Water Projects in California, the West

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News

October 19, 2018 2

Launching a new front in his war on red tape, President Donald Trump on Friday ordered federal agencies to speed...

REACTIONS: Legislators, Growers, and interest groups comment on Presidential memo

News

October 19, 2018 1293

Earlier today, President Trump signed an executive memorandum on water intended to bring more water to Valley farms. Here’s what...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: The Delta Conservation Framework: Realizing a Vision for a Sustainable Delta by 2050

October 18, 2018 166

In 2016, Department of Fish and Wildlife committed to lead agencies and the Delta stakeholder community in an inclusive planning...

DR. JAY FAMIGLIETTI: Cape Town: A Harbinger of Future Water Crises for California Cities and Farms?