The BDCP is not the right plan for the 21st century, says the Sierra Club in a newly released white...
At the request of BDCP participants, the Delta Science Program has convened an Independent Science Review Panel to assess the scientific soundness of the effects analysis chapter (Chapter 5) of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. The panel, which first met...
My apologies, folks. I stand corrected. Although there are some differing counts on the exact number of pages of the...
Jerry Meral has posted a three-part blog series over at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website which covers the history...
Governor Brown has directed the Department of Water Resources, the State Water Resources Control Board, the Department of Food and Agriculture, and the Office of Emergency Services to immediately convene an interagency Drought Task Force. In a letter addressed to...
The Santa Clara Valley Water District board members continued their examination of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan with a workshop...
From Congressman David Valadao’s website: “Today, United States Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-21) and California Senator Jean Fuller (SD-18) joined...
Last week, a segment of KQED’s Forum with Michael Krasny featured Mark Cowin, Tim Quinn, Gary Bobker, and Barbara Barrigan-Parilla discussing the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. Here’s a transcript of the show: Michael Krasny: The Brown Administration released an environmental...
At the joint meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Water Planning and Stewardship Committee and the Special Committee on the Bay-Delta...
From Steven Kasower, Strategic Economic Applications Company: “Federal and State water contractors are being asked by the Brown administration to...
Updated June 21 with latest documents released by the BDCP. There has been much posted and written about the economic analyses for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, and if all of it is spinning your eyeballs, you’re not alone. Here’s...
With the draft California Water Action Plan expected to be finalized and released later this month, the Plan was a...
At the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) fall conference last week, the luncheon featured Natural Resources Secretary John Laird,...
Senator Feinstein and Congressman Jim Costa have written a letter to Governor Brown, requesting that he address the dry conditions by declaring a state drought emergency. Two years of dry conditions have depleted reservoirs to levels not seen since 1977,...