CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN), Author at MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

September 24, 2025

By Carolee Krieger, C-WIN Executive Director Water policy is convoluted, difficult to parse, and usually proceeds incrementally. But sometimes things...

C-WIN: Mirroring the Trump Playbook: Eliminating CEQA review for water quality control plans would weaken California’s democratic integrity

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Policy and regulation

September 5, 2025

By Max Gomberg, C-WIN In California we are fortunate to have both state and federal law to protect our rivers,...

C-WIN COMMENTARY: The boot on our necks

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Policy and regulation

July 2, 2025

By Carolee Krieger, C-WIN Year in and year out, decade after decade, through gubernatorial administrations of both parties, Californians have...

COMMENTARY: Risk and Reward: Why California Governors Continue to Push for the Delta Tunnel

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

June 5, 2025

By Max Gomberg, Senior Policy Advisor, California Water Impact Network In its latest propaganda campaign promoting the $20 billion plus...

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The Delta Conveyance Project: Who benefits? It’s not ratepayers, taxpayers, or the Delta

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

May 22, 2025

Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): It’s an axiomatic question that applies to any government policy or...

C-WIN: The DCP: Financially Strapped Households Pay, the Politically Connected Prosper

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

April 30, 2025

From the California Water Impact Network: The cost of living in California has always been high – and it’s getting...

C-WIN: Sacrificed for the benefit of the few? C-WIN releases video on the Delta’s forgotten voices

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Delta Conveyance Project

April 5, 2025

From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has released a short video on the dire threat posed by Governor...

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The mask comes off: DWR reveals true purpose of the Delta tunnel

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

April 2, 2025

Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) The Newsom administration has long insisted the primary purpose of the...

C-WIN: A 250 ft. Wall of water on the Trinity River is still a big threat

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Policy and regulation

March 7, 2025

Poor dam design and lack of evacuation plans bode disaster in an era of climate change From the California Water...

PRESS RELEASE: C-WIN Slams Delta Tunnel in SWRCB Hearing

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Delta Conveyance Project

February 19, 2025

Board member Max Gomberg explains why the DCP is antithetical to the public interest Press release from C-WIN In the...

C-WIN: Bay-Delta Plan is against the law

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary

January 9, 2025

Draft plan promotes illegal “voluntary agreements” and violates state water code From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The draft...

C-WIN: Bay-Delta Plan update: Deputizing foxes to protect the chickens

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Commentary Policy and regulation

November 19, 2024

Revised plan skirts the law, promotes disastrous “voluntary agreements” to protect Bay-Delta From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The...

C-WIN: The Delta Tunnel: California’s Biggest Stranded Asset in the Making

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2024

From the California Water Impact Network: The $20+ billion Delta Tunnel pushed by the Newsom administration will not only burden...

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Proposed Central Valley Project operations plan: Time to undo Trump’s damage and put ratepayers, Tribes, communities, and the environment first

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Water project operations

September 11, 2024

Draft EIS for federal water project favors unsustainable status quo, ignores Tribal and community needs A Draft Environmental Impact Statement...

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Bureau of Reclamation analysis shows some benefits of restoring California’s rivers but opts for status quo on groundwater

CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

Water project operations

August 7, 2024

Draft EIS on the Central Valley Project sidesteps state law regulating groundwater pumping and omits water conservation potential A recently...

Author CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)

C-WIN: The secret meeting that privatized public water supplies

C-WIN: Mirroring the Trump Playbook: Eliminating CEQA review for water quality control plans would weaken California’s democratic integrity

C-WIN COMMENTARY: The boot on our necks

COMMENTARY: Risk and Reward: Why California Governors Continue to Push for the Delta Tunnel

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The Delta Conveyance Project: Who benefits? It’s not ratepayers, taxpayers, or the Delta

C-WIN: The DCP: Financially Strapped Households Pay, the Politically Connected Prosper

C-WIN: Sacrificed for the benefit of the few? C-WIN releases video on the Delta’s forgotten voices

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The mask comes off: DWR reveals true purpose of the Delta tunnel

C-WIN: A 250 ft. Wall of water on the Trinity River is still a big threat

PRESS RELEASE: C-WIN Slams Delta Tunnel in SWRCB Hearing

C-WIN: Bay-Delta Plan is against the law

C-WIN: Bay-Delta Plan update: Deputizing foxes to protect the chickens

C-WIN: The Delta Tunnel: California’s Biggest Stranded Asset in the Making

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Proposed Central Valley Project operations plan: Time to undo Trump’s damage and put ratepayers, Tribes, communities, and the environment first

C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: Bureau of Reclamation analysis shows some benefits of restoring California’s rivers but opts for status quo on groundwater