Committee members also discuss cost allocation At the June 27th meeting of Metropolitan’s Bay Delta Committee, committee members heard about...
Federal Agencies Approve ‘WaterFix’ Acknowledging It Will Harm Fish and Wildlife From the Natural Resources Defense Council: Conservation and fishing...
From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) Formation The June 30, 2017, statutory deadline for GSA formation is this Friday. Local agencies will be submitting new GSA formation notifications, withdrawing and re-submitting coordinated...
Yesterday, the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service issued their biological opinions for the California...
Today, with the release of the biological opinions, federal fish agencies and the water agencies held a media call. On...
From the Department of Water Resources: “Federal agencies responsible for the protection of species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) today provided biological opinions on the proposed construction and operation of California WaterFix. These biological opinions allow WaterFix to...
From NOAA: California WaterFix is an infrastructure project that would include constructing two tunnels to convey water from the north...
A California appeals court dealt San Diego’s water provider a major blow on Friday after it ruled a lower court...
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources Acting Director William R. Croyle today announced his retirement, effective July 1, 2017. Croyle put his original retirement plans on hold in January 2017 when he was asked...
The Court of Appeal ruled today in the San Diego County Water Authority vs. Metropolitan Water District rate case. By...
Letitia Grenier is the principal investigator for the San Francisco Estuary Institute’s Delta Landscapes project, which recently completed an in-depth...
Dr. David Schoellhamer, Research Hydrologist for the USGS, earned his bachelors degree in civil engineering from UC Davis and a doctorate in Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering from University of Florida. He has studied sediment transport in the San Francisco Estuary...
CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – RULING DENYING IN PART THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE’S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER From the State...
By complying with a state-directed water budget formula, will agencies be forced to strand their water rights or infrastructure investments?...
By the USGS California Water Science Center: On a cold, rainy morning in late January, a group of scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey’s California Water Science Center gather on a foggy levee road just east of the City of...