Radio show transcript: Jerry Meral and Jonas Minton discuss the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 25, 2013Earlier this week on West Marin Community Radio’s show, Post Carbon Radio, Deputy Director of Natural Resources Agency Jerry Meral...
Phil Isenberg updates the California Water Commission on the Delta Plan, and the role of the Council in regards to the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 24, 2013The Delta Stewardship Council’s role regarding the BDCP, as well as the multiple lawsuits filed over the Delta Plan were...
From the July 17 BDCP Public Meeting: Project costs, financing, and economic benefits Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 22, 2013On July 17, a public meeting was held to discuss the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan that...
Federal agencies release comments on the BDCP EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 18, 2013The federal lead agencies for the BDCP EIR/S, Bureau of Reclamation, US Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National...
State Water Resources Control Board submits comments on the BDCP EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 18, 2013The State Water Resources Control Board, a responsible agency for the BDCP’s EIR/S under CEQA provisions, has submitted their comments...
Department of Fish and Wildlife releases “Status of the Fisheries” report Maven Fish and wildlife July 17, 2013The Department of Fish and Wildlife has released an update to the Status of the Fisheries report summarizing the status...
Letter: Delta Stewardship Council submits comments on Bay Delta Conservation Plan EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 16, 2013As a responsible agency under CEQA as mandated in the Delta Reform Act, the Delta Stewardship Council has submitted comments...
Senator Steinberg speaks on the water bond and the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 12, 2013At a press event yesterday, Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg shared his views on the water bond, saying it needed...
Letter: Environmental groups offer comments on State Water Project contract negotiations Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations July 10, 2013An ongoing process that has received little media attention are the State Water Project contract extension negotiations which have been...
Science news from the Delta Stewardship Council meeting: First draft of the Delta Science Plan, the CSAMP team, new Delta science research and more Maven Delta science July 10, 2013Just how science and policy will be linked together, developing a science agenda and other elements that are included in...
Delta Stewardship Council’s implementation committee takes shape; Council discusses oversight role Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 8, 2013With the first Delta Plan now adopted, the Delta Stewardship Council is turning their attention to implementing the comprehensive plan. ...
The Delta Stewardship Council meeting, part 1: How habitat restoration is done in the Delta Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features July 6, 2013The Delta Stewardship Council has responsibility for overseeing implementation of the Delta Plan, which makes several recommendations with respect to...
Chair Anthony Rendon presents “Principles for Developing a Water Bond” to the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 3, 2013With the budget passed and the Legislature preparing to turn its attention to restructuring a new water bond, Anthony Rendon,...
Delta Stewardship Council hears about dry conditions and Shasta’s cold water pool, plus the Delta Watermaster’s latest report Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater quality July 1, 2013The operators of the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project have concerns that the releases of water now...
Slow yet steady progress being made on the State Water Board’s update to the Bay Delta Plan Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 1, 2013At its June 19 meeting, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) heard a progress report on the...