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Climate change and the Delta: What do we know about climate driven variability of the Bay-Delta ecosystem?

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Climate change Delta science Notebook News and Features

July 27, 2015

Dr. Jim Cloern briefly reviews what we know and what we don’t know about how climate change will impact the...

Water Rate Making after Capistrano Taxpayers Association v. San Juan Capistrano

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Notebook News and Features Water rights and water law

July 23, 2015

Attorneys Michael Colantuono, Kelly Salt, and John Bakker discuss the decision and its implication for water conservation pricing in California With the...

Media call: State Water Board officials discuss recent enforcement actions

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

July 20, 2015

Earlier today, State Water Board officials held a media call to discuss the recent water right enforcement actions, and to...

Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Implementation: An overview of the basin boundary regulation

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Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

July 20, 2015

Last Friday, the Department of Water Resources released the draft basin boundary regulations for public review and comment, the first...

House passes HR 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act; Legislators and organizations react

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Policy and regulation

July 16, 2015

McClatchy DC News is reporting that the House of Representatives passed HR 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security...

Media call: Director Mark Cowin on the revised environmental documents for California Water Fix, formerly known as BDCP, more commonly known as the Delta tunnels

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 13, 2015

Today, Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, held a media call with reporters to discuss the...

Organizations react to release of recirculated draft BDCP – Cal Water Fix documents

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Delta Conveyance Project

July 10, 2015

Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources and Bureau of Reclamation today released a joint Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Supplemental...

Media call: Tunnel opponents comment in preparation for release of recirculated BDCP / Cal Water Fix documents; comment on HR 2898

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 9, 2015

The recirculated environmental documents for the Delta tunnels project are widely expected to be released tomorrow, Friday, July 10th, for...

Managing our headwaters: What are the challenges and recommendations?

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Notebook News and Features Planning and management Policy and regulation

July 8, 2015

A panel at the ACWA conference discusses the importance of healthy forests to water supply reliability California’s mountain watersheds are...

California Water Commission: Update on the implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

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Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

July 7, 2015

Steven Springhorn, a member of the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Implementation Team, updated the California Water Commission...