Delta Conveyance Project Archives ~ Page 35 of 49 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

January 15, 2016

From the Natural Resources Agency: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and a Joint Powers Authority comprised of public...

Delta Stewardship Council issues statement clarifying the Council’s $3.6 million budget request

Delta Stewardship Council

Delta Conveyance Project

January 14, 2016

Executive Officer Jessica Pearson: $2.1 million goes towards the Delta Science Program’s efforts, and $1.45 million is for high priority...

Governor Brown speaks at ACWA California Water 2.0 event about the Delta tunnels, drought, and climate change

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

January 14, 2016

It’s a very different world we live in, he says: “We can protect the natural systems, but we have to engineer our way forward” This morning, Governor Brown spoke at the ACWA event, California Water 2.0: What’s ahead for the...

Congressmembers write Governor Brown, want detailed accounting of how $3.6 million slated in part for Cal Water Fix would be used

Governor Jerry Brown

Delta Conveyance Project

January 14, 2016

They question why money is being allocated at this time; urge focus on water recycling, stormwater capture, and other solutions...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta: What’s next for the Delta tunnels project and a look at the emergency drought barrier

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

November 5, 2015

Presentation includes the many state and federal permits that are required With the public comment period for the California Water...

Delta Protection Commission requests extension of public comment period for California Water Fix’s Army Corps permit application

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

November 2, 2015

Commission is also requesting the Corps hold public meetings in the Delta The Delta Protection Commission has written the Army Corps of Engineers requesting an extension of the public comment period for the permit application for the California Water Fix...

This just in … Notice of Petition Requesting Changes in Water Rights of DWR and USBR for the California WaterFix, Public hearings scheduled; Public Notice Posted for the California WaterFix Project – Water Quality Certification Application

State Water Board

Delta Conveyance Project Water project operations

October 30, 2015

This afternoon, there are two notices from the State Water Resources Control Board: 1. Notice of Petition Requesting Changes in...

This just in … Governor Brown Issues Statement on California Water Fix

Elected Official

Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2015

As the public comment period for the California Water Fix comes to a close, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued...

This just in … Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, and David Murillo, Regional Director, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, issue statement on the close of the Cal Water Fix comment period

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2015

Statement on close of public comment period from Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, and David Murillo, Regional Director, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: “Today ends the public comment period on the updated draft environmental documents that...

This just in … 30,000 Californians Speak Out Against the Delta Tunnels

Restore the Delta

Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2015

From Restore the Delta: At a press conference held on the steps of the State Capitol today, a coalition of...

More reactions to close of California Water Fix project from Westlands, Metropolitan, and others …

Maven

Delta Conveyance Project

October 30, 2015

Here are more reactions to the close of the comment period for the Cal Water Fix or Delta tunnels project:...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2

Maven

Best of the Notebook Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

October 29, 2015

Panelists discuss flows and the Delta tunnels, as well as the State Water Board’s water quality control plan update, Prop 1, Folsom operations and the Delta, and more … At the October 16 Mountain Counties Water Resources Association event, “The...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1

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Best of the Notebook Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

October 28, 2015

Mountain Counties event highlights upstream concerns for flows in the tributaries and the impact of the Delta tunnels project The...

Delta Stewardship Council prepares to comment on the California Water Fix/BDCP partially recirculated environmental documents

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

October 27, 2015

List of concerns include adaptive management, water quality, and impacts to the Delta In July of this year, the Partially...

Rep. McNerney Blasts “WaterFix” Tunnels Plan that would Devastate the Delta Region

Elected Official

Delta Conveyance Project

October 6, 2015

From Representative Jerry McNerney’s office: Today, standing in the heart of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09) held a press conference where he voiced his opposition to Governor Jerry Brown’s “WaterFix” tunnels plan, and explained why this...