Chapters 8 through 12 are now available at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website. The released chapters cover implementation costs...
Last Friday, the San Luis Delta Mendota Water Authority and Westlands Water District filed a lawsuit with the Sacramento County...
On May 14th, the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee and the Senate Select Committee on the Delta held a second informational hearing on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) to gather different perspectives on the plan from water contractors,...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: “After eight drafts, almost 100 public meetings, and nearly 10,000 individual comments, the Delta Stewardship...
“Science, once siloed and hyper-competitive, is becoming increasingly collaborative in the face of the high cost of research and the...
The Bay Delta Conservation Plan envirnomental documents have been posted this morning. I will be working over the weekend to integrate these into the BDCP Road Map. In the meantime, enjoy! EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & ETC. EIR-EIS Title Page and Table...
With the very first Delta Plan set to be adopted in May, just how that plan would be implemented was...
From the Office of Governor Jerry Brown: “The State of California and the Obama Administration today agreed to a formal...
Amid the controversial remarks and charges of lack of stakeholder participation, Brown Administration officials had their chance to defend the Bay Delta Conservation Plan to legislators at the April 30th joint hearing of the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee...
As a follow-up to the story, State Water Project reliability: It’s not just about the Delta, the California Water Commission...
Concerns about the State Water Board’s proposed San Joaquin River flow objectives, the BDCP’s effect on upstream water rights, and...
Here is the latest on the timelines for the BDCP and the Bay Delta Water Quality Control Plan: BAY DELTA CONSERVATION PLAN At yesterday’s joint Senate oversight hearing on the BDCP, Department of Water Resources Director Mark Cowin told the...
While there may not be an miracle cure for the ailing Delta, there is a path forward that would achieve...
Mercury contamination is a widespread problem, not just locally but also globally, and its serious effects on health are well...
Governor Brown has sent a letter to Secretary Sally Jewell and Acting Secretary Rebecca Blank urging timely federal review of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan when the documents become available in the upcoming months. With $200 million already spent in...