Category: Other Announcements

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes: • Water Board schedules workshop this week on homeless sanitation • Two State agencies issue support for California’s new water data consortium • Proposals being accepted for environmental enhancement and mitigation funding • Utah State report offers low-tech ideas for restoring riverscapes • Webinar offers a look at the past, present, and future […]

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This issue of the Delta eNews includes: Easter egg hunt in Walnut Grove Miner’s Leap Easter egg hunt Delta Protection Commission Advisory Committee meeting Subcommittee on Land Use and Resource Management Plan (LURMP) update Delta Stewardship Council meeting April 25 Free aquatic invasive species prevention workshop Click here to read this edition of Delta eNews.   Click here to view […]

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This issue of the Delta eNews includes: DWR issues Notice of Preparation and announces public scoping meeting for the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement Project Oroville Dam spillway back in use for first time since 2017 crisis Performance measures tool released California Water Board adopts statewide wetland definition and procedures Click here to read this issue of […]

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This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes: • Grant applications being accepted for California coastal resources projects • Northridge to host symposium on water resources in disadvantaged communities • Water commission to be briefed on stormwater capture during next week’s meeting • PPIC event looks at the climate change problems being faced by wastewater programs • Report offers information to […]

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From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources has finished the April 1, 2019 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin 120 (B120) forecasts. These forecasts include observed conditions through the end of March. The forecasts are posted at:  WSI:       http://cdec.water.ca.gov/reportapp/javareports?name=WSI  B120:     http://cdec.water.ca.gov/b120.html Forecast Summary: The projected median April-July (AJ) runoff in forecasted river basins ranges from 130 […]

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From the San Joaquin River Restoration Program: Starting April 5, 2019, Restoration Flows began again in the San Joaquin River Restoration Area. Friant Dam had been managed for flood control since March 15, 2019, precluding the release of Restoration Flows. However, because flood releases into the San Joaquin River are no longer necessary for reservoir management, Restoration Flows have now […]

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From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council (Council) recently launched a web-based dashboard to track Delta Plan performance measures adopted in 2018. These performance measures are required by the Delta Reform Act. The Delta Plan performance measures allow the Council and other Delta Plan implementing agencies to integrate science and monitoring results into decision-making and adaptive management, and […]

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This issue of the Delta eNews includes: Nutria in California: Current Status and Response Creek Week and Clean Up Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee (DPIIC) meets April 8 Connecting the Delta: Broadband Infrastructure Community Workshop Spring 2019 Delta Voice New Delta blog: From the Chair Click here to read this issue of Delta eNews.   Click here to view all […]

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From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) experts and federal and state regulators agree that the Oroville main spillway is performing as designed. In light of forecasted storms, DWR plans to increase releases from the Oroville main spillway and releases into the Feather River later this week. The information below reflects current reservoir level estimates. […]

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This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes: • Advisory council issues water data recommendations to establish new consortium • Webinar will cover improving communication between water suppliers and communities • Wildfire webinar will provide lessons learned by California water agencies • Save the dates for the annual UWI water conference in San Diego • Commissions plan joint workshop to review […]

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