DPR scientists tackling troubling urban pesticide runoff Guest Contributor Policy and regulationWater quality August 8, 2017From the California Department of Pesticide Regulation: Agricultural pesticide runoff grabs headlines, but did you know that urban pesticide use...
Special issue of San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science focuses on the Central Valley Joint Venture Guest Contributor Delta science March 31, 2017The latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science journal is now available online. This special issue focuses...
GUEST COMMENTARY: It’s time to fix the impacts of TCP Guest Contributor Commentary March 13, 2017This commentary was written by Andria Ventura, Toxics Program Manager for Clean Water Action: The regulation of a potent cancer-causing...
THIS JUST IN … Congress sends major California water policy bill to President Obama, despite Sen. Barbara Boxer’s objections Guest Contributor Policy and regulation December 10, 2016From the Los Angeles Times: “Over Sen. Barbara Boxer’s objections, the Senate voted 78 to 21 Friday evening to pass...
GUEST COMMENTARY: A vision of California with 2 meters of sea level rise Guest Contributor Climate changeCommentary October 18, 2016Website project seeks to help people think different about life in a climate changed world Written by David Zetland: Most...
Guest commentary: Phil Isenberg muses on water, lawsuits, and the Fourth of July Guest Contributor CommentaryPolicy and regulation July 4, 2015This year, I am soliciting special guest commentaries for the each holiday, loosely based on the theme of the day. ...
Guest commentary: Former Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson with more on his alternative to the Delta tunnels Guest Contributor Delta Conveyance Project June 16, 2015A system combining a western conveyance, operable gates, and a ‘polishing’ facility would have all the benefits of the tunnels...
Guest commentary: Using the Reasonable Use Doctrine to restrict riparian water use Guest Contributor Commentary May 6, 2015Commentary by Craig Wilson, the first Delta Watermaster and former Chief Counsel to State Water Board: The Governor recently stated...
Amid Drought’s Grip, ACWA Releases Policy Framework to Improve Resiliency and Management of Headwaters Guest Contributor Policy and regulation March 20, 2015From the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA): As the state looks to preserve every drop of water amid record...
Mountain Counties showcases water technology Guest Contributor Water supply augmentation November 4, 2014This post was written by guest contributor Roberta Long. Heaven-sent rainfall greeted guests on Wednesday, Oct. 15, when Mountain Counties...
Trio of state water leaders centerpiece of Mountain Counties event Guest Contributor CommentaryPolicy and regulation July 10, 2014Note: This post is written by guest blogger Roberta Long. Three of California’s top water decision-makers came to Placerville on...
Guest blogger: Loving Yosemite means many things Guest Contributor Commentary February 27, 2014From Spreck Rosekrans, Executive Director of Hetch Hetchy: “For many of us, loving Yosemite means loving the whole park and...
Jerry Meral blogs on the Delta controversy and the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Guest Contributor CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project December 20, 2013Jerry Meral has posted a three-part blog series over at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website which covers the history...
Spreck Rosekrans: Hetch Hetchy: A century of occupation in Yosemite National Park Guest Contributor Commentary December 19, 2013Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy Valley was taken from the American people 100 years ago. It’s time to take it back. Commentary...
Guest commentary: Steven Kasower – “BDCP 11 Financial Red Flags Report” Guest Contributor CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project December 16, 2013From Steven Kasower, Strategic Economic Applications Company: “Federal and State water contractors are being asked by the Brown administration to...
