Secretary of Natural Resources John Laird has responded to legislator’s demands that the BDCP consider the ‘Portfolio-Based Conceptual Alternative’. Mr....
The Department of Water Resources has announced negotiation sessions will begin next month for State Water Project contracts to develop...
The Eastern District Court has granted the request of the water and federal fish agencies to extend the deadline for rewrite of the Delta smelt and salmonid biological opinions by one year in order to implement an adaptive management program. ...
The Owens Lake Dust Control Project. It’s hard to imagine there’s any place more surreal then this place – in...
Just in time for your weekend reading pleasure, these documents, now available at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website: NMFS...
A second public meeting on the BDCP documents was held in Sacramento on April 4th to discuss the newly released chapters of the draft plan, which included the much-anticipated Effects Analysis as well as implementation and governance of the plan....
From yours truly at the California Water Blog: “California’s water future is at a critical juncture. The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta...
The Director of the Department of Water Resources, Mark Cowin, was the final speaker in the California Water Policy Seminar...
Have you been meaning to read those Bay Delta Conservation Plan documents that everyone’s talking about, but just hadn’t gotten around to it yet? Do you want to have a look at a particular table or drawing but can’t find...
Chapters 5 through 7 of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan documents have been released and are available now at the...
On March 4, 2013, the California Water Policy Seminar Series continued at UC Davis with Felicia Marcus as the guest...
On March 20th, a public meeting to review the first four chapters of the preliminary draft of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan took place in West Sacramento. It was the first chance for the public to ask questions about the...
Last Friday, the Department of Water Resources and the federal fish agencies filed their brief in Fresno supporting their request...
On February 25th, UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences featured Secretary of California Natural Resources Agency John Laird as the...
At yesterday’s press conference, Department of Water Resources Mark Cowin announced the rollout of the documents, speaking about the need for the project and gave some details about how the project would be operated, including the potential range of exports...