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September 26, 2014

At the September 18th meeting of the Harry S. Truman Democratic Club in Sacramento, the program featured former Deputy Secretary...

Congressman Ami Bera backs bill blocking funding for twin tunnels (BDCP)

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Delta Conveyance Project Policy and regulation

September 10, 2014

From Congressman Ami Bera: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. introduced a bill today with his colleagues Congressmen Jerry McNerney and John Garamendi...

Reactions: Tunnel opponents and legislators respond to BDCP delay, EPA comments

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Delta Conveyance Project

August 29, 2014

From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: BDCP on Life Support; Prognosis Poor: Delay unlikely to enable BDCP to recover from congenital terminal illness: “The controversial Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) that proposes to construct two 35-mile long tunnels under the...

Metropolitan Bay-Delta Committee hears a science update on the longfin smelt

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Best of the Notebook Delta Conveyance Project Delta science

July 30, 2014

At the July 22 meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, David Fullerton, Principal Resource Manager, discussed...

This just in … Restore the Delta holds media call regarding close of public comment period for BDCP; Call for new draft EIR; say funding, public outreach, alternatives, science all flawed

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 28, 2014

Earlier this morning, Restore the Delta held a media call regarding the close of the comment period for the Bay...

BDCP vs. local water supply alternatives: Dr. David Sunding reviews the alternative supply analysis for Metropolitan’s Bay-Delta committee

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 28, 2014

At the July 22nd Metropolitan Water District meeting of the Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Dr. David Sunding of the Brattle Group gave a presentation detailing how much it would cost to implement local water supply projects rather than the...

Bay Delta Conservation Plan public comment period scheduled to close tomorrow

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Delta Conveyance Project

July 28, 2014

Just a reminder, after over seven months, the public comment period for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, the environmental documents,...

California Water Commission hears a brief update about organizational changes at DWR regarding the BDCP

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 23, 2014

At the July 16th meeting of the California Water Commission, the Deputy Director of the Department of Water Resources (DWR)...

Metropolitan Water District’s review of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s draft Implementation Agreement

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

July 2, 2014

At the June 24th meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members heard a presentation on the draft implementing agreement. In the presentation, Adam Kaer, Senior Deputy General Counsel for Metropolitan Water District, discussed what the Implementation...

Seismic design & performance considerations for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s twin tunnels

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Best of the Notebook Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 30, 2014

At the June 24th meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta, committee members heard a presentation...

Senator Darryl Steinberg talks about the tunnels and the water bond

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 23, 2014

Senator Darryl Steinberg appeared on NBC Los Angeles News Conference, where he spoke about a number of issues, one of...

Stakeholders respond to claims of BDCP benefits: “Even BDCP Hired Economist Wouldn’t Sign Off on BDCP”, they say; the BDCP responds

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 21, 2014

Consumer & Environmental Advocates Respond to Brown Administration’s Claims of BDCP Benefits: Even BDCP Hired Economist Wouldn’t Sign Off on BDCP:Restore the Delta and the Southern California Watershed Alliance and today responded to the Brown Administration’s latest claims of supposed...

The Delta Stewardship Council prepares their comments on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 4, 2014

At the May 29th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, councilmembers reviewed and approved the comments for the Bay Delta...

Reviewing the science of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan

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Best of the Notebook Delta Conveyance Project Delta science Notebook News and Features

June 3, 2014

In preparing to finalize their comments on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan’s EIR/EIS, the Delta Stewardship Council reviewed the findings...

How the Bay Delta Conservation Plan addresses the goals and objectives of the Delta Reform Act and the Delta Plan

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 2, 2014

At the May 29th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the main agenda item for the day was for the Council to finalize their comments that will be submitted on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and its environmental documents....