From the Department of Water Resources: As you may be aware, Senate Bill (SB) 13 (Pavley), which was passed in September 2015 and becomes law in January 2016, amended or clarified numerous Water Code sections of the Sustainable Groundwater Management...
List of concerns include adaptive management, water quality, and impacts to the Delta In July of this year, the Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (REIR)/Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California Water Fix was...
The regulation now heads to the Office of Administrative Law for processing From the Department of Water Resources: Implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) took an important step forward today as the California Water Commission (CWC) adopted the...
Dr. Bruce Herbold and Sandi Matsumoto discuss the potential impacts of single-year transfers on the Delta’s ecosystem and wildlife During the development of the first Delta Plan, one of the many issues considered by the Delta Stewardship Council was water...
As the Delta Stewardship Council prepares to revisit the issue of single-year transfers, staff review the basics: the types of water transfers, the risks involved, and current oversight Water transfers are transactions between sellers who may have an excess of...