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SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT: Can California successfully integrate groundwater and surface water under SGMA?

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May 16, 2018

Maurice Hall and Kevin O’Brien present differing scenarios for how Groundwater Sustainability Agencies might address surface water impacts of groundwater...

THIS JUST IN … Congressman John Garamendi Slams Efforts to Outlaw Judicial Review of California WaterFix; NRDC and Restore the Delta respond

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 15, 2018

From Congressman John Garamendi’s office: Today, Congressman John Garamendi, a longtime opponent of the California WaterFix who served as Deputy...

CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Hearing pauses until June 29th; DWR to share administrative draft of the SEIR when available

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 12, 2018

From the Cal Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: “The scheduled hearing days through June 29, 2018...

Governor Brown addresses ACWA conference, emphasizes that now is the time to get things done

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 11, 2018

“The only time you get anything done with water is when a Brown is governor. And there are no more...

REACTIONS to Santa Clara Valley Water District’s vote on Cal Water Fix

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 9, 2018

Yesterday, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors voted 4 to 3 to participate in California WaterFix. Here’s...

Ahead of key Cal Water Fix vote today in Santa Clara, tunnel opponents come out swinging

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 8, 2018

This morning, starting at 9:30am, the Santa Clara Valley Water District will be voting on whether to support the full...

THIS JUST IN … Commission Moves Step Closer to Funding Prop 1 Water Storage Projects

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Policy and regulation

May 4, 2018

From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission on Thursday determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 2, 2018

The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Development of Recommended Flow Targets to Support Biological Integrity Based on Regional Flow-Ecology Relationships for Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Southern California Streams

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Delta science

May 1, 2018

Dr. Eric Stein is the principal scientist at Southern California Coastal Water Research Project where he oversees a variety of...

CA FWD: Working to elevate California

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

April 25, 2018

California Forward and the California Economic Summit have ambitious goals to create one million more middle-class jobs, one million more...

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Website announcements

April 24, 2018

“When it comes to California water, nothing is easy” (That’s why water district officials, politicians, farmers, policy makers, scientists and...

California Water Commission posts Water Storage Investment Program Public Benefit Ratio Appeal Responses

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Policy and regulation

April 20, 2018

From the California Water Commission: California Water Commission staff today released updated assessments of the public benefits of proposed water...