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April 26, 2017

With a new administration in Washington, DC that has taken a different view of environmental regulation, changes in the...

New SGMA materials available on State Water Board website

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 26, 2017

From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Board’s Groundwater Management Program recently issued letters to each county...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Record of Decision for the long-term plan to protect adult salmon in the Lower Klamath River Project

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April 21, 2017

From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation signed a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Long-Term Plan to...

FELICIA MARCUS on the State Water Board 50th anniversary: ’50 is the new 30’

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

April 19, 2017

Felicia Marcus was appointed to the Board by Governor Brown in 2012, and designated as the Board Chair shortly after. ...

ANNOUNCEMENT: San Joaquin River Restoration Program releases draft Environmental Assessment for new groundwater banking project

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 18, 2017

From the Bureau of Reclamation: The San Joaquin River Restoration Program has released for public review a Draft Environmental Assessment/Initial...

JUSTICE RONALD B. ROBIE: The State Water Resources Control Board: How it All Started

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April 18, 2017

Justice Ronald B. Robie has had a profound influence on the development of water and environmental law in California. Justice...

Maven marks a milestone: Ten years of covering California water news

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April 17, 2017

Dear readers, It’s hard to believe that 10 years ago today, I started my very first California water news website...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Reclamation Announces 2017 Schedule for Release into Trinity River as Part of Restoration Program

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April 14, 2017

The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that releases from Lewiston Dam into the Trinity River will increase on Saturday, April...

PANEL DISCUSSION: Implications of SGMA implementation: Growers’ perspectives

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Agriculture Best of the Notebook Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

April 13, 2017

How will sustainable groundwater management play out on the ground? Will land be fallowed? Can yields be somehow increased to...

PANEL DISCUSSION: Implementing SGMA – How Are We Getting There?

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April 12, 2017

Panel presentations highlight how the Sacramento Valley, Madera County, Monterey County, and Ventura County are working to establish Groundwater Sustainability...

REACTIONS to Reclamation’s updated Central Valley Project allocation of 100% water supplies for South-of-Delta contractors

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Current Conditions

April 12, 2017

Yesterday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced an updated Central Valley Project water allocation, giving full water supplies for south-of-Delta farmers. ...

DR. JAY FAMIGLIETTI: Drought vs. Chronic Water Scarcity and Implications for Sustainability

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April 11, 2017

The Epic California Drought as Viewed from Space Dr. Jay Famiglietti is a hydrologist and a professor of earth system...

PUBLIC NOTICE: Proposal to accept funds from the California Department of Water Resources

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April 11, 2017

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has posted Public Notice SPK-2017-00271 to www.spk.usace.army.mil/Media/RegulatoryPublicNotices.aspx This Public Notice announces the...

REACTIONS to Governor Brown’s lifting of the drought emergency and release of the final framework report on long-term conservation measures

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Policy and regulation

April 10, 2017

Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown lifted the drought emergency declaration for most of the state and state agencies released a final...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Water Loss Audits and Water Loss Control Reporting

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 8, 2017

The Department of Water Resources (Department) will conduct a public hearing at the time and place noted below to consider...

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PANEL DISCUSSION: ESA & Climate Change: Collision Course?

New SGMA materials available on State Water Board website

ANNOUNCEMENT: Record of Decision for the long-term plan to protect adult salmon in the Lower Klamath River Project

FELICIA MARCUS on the State Water Board 50th anniversary: ’50 is the new 30’

ANNOUNCEMENT: San Joaquin River Restoration Program releases draft Environmental Assessment for new groundwater banking project

JUSTICE RONALD B. ROBIE: The State Water Resources Control Board: How it All Started

Maven marks a milestone: Ten years of covering California water news

ANNOUNCEMENT: Reclamation Announces 2017 Schedule for Release into Trinity River as Part of Restoration Program

PANEL DISCUSSION: Implications of SGMA implementation: Growers’ perspectives

PANEL DISCUSSION: Implementing SGMA – How Are We Getting There?

REACTIONS to Reclamation’s updated Central Valley Project allocation of 100% water supplies for South-of-Delta contractors

DR. JAY FAMIGLIETTI: Drought vs. Chronic Water Scarcity and Implications for Sustainability

PUBLIC NOTICE: Proposal to accept funds from the California Department of Water Resources

REACTIONS to Governor Brown’s lifting of the drought emergency and release of the final framework report on long-term conservation measures

ANNOUNCEMENT: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Water Loss Audits and Water Loss Control Reporting