From the Department of Water Resources, this press release: As part of ongoing work to develop seasonal water supply forecasting...
At the National Water Research Institute’s Drought Response Workshop held in October of this year, Department of Water Resources climatologist...
So what does the environmental community think of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan? In order to understand the details of the Plan better, earlier this year American Rivers and The Nature Conservancy commissioned an independent science panel review to evaluate...
What do those that live and farm in the Delta think of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan? Is there a...
As a large water supplier dependent on Delta water for a large portion of its water supplies, the Santa Clara...
At their request, the Redding City Council heard a presentation by Dr. Jerry Meral, Deputy Director of the California Natural Resources Agency, on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan at a special meeting held on November 18, 2013. During his presentation,...
Southern California state legislators have sent a letter to Governor Brown and Secretary Jewell, expressing their support for the Bay...
Groundwater withdrawals in the Central Valley have caused a 1200-square mile subsidence bowl that is affecting water conveyance and flood...
From Lloyd Carter at the Chronicles of the Hydraulic Brotherhood blog: “Westlands Water District directors Wednesday (Nov. 21) hosted a workshop on the controversial Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and were told by California Department of Water Resources (DWR) officials...
The Fall Midwater Trawl surveys, conducted in September and October, did not have positive results for the fish. It was...
Phil Isenberg, Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, issued the following statement regarding the release of the USGS’s latest report...
From USGS: “Extensive groundwater pumping from San Joaquin Valley aquifers is increasing the rate of land subsidence, or sinking. This large-scale and rapid subsidence has the potential to cause serious damage to the water delivery infrastructure that brings water from...
The State Water Contractors, ACWA, the State Water Contractors, the California Farm Water Coalition, and the Southern California Water Committee...
At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, Ellen Hanak gave a presentation that summarized...
The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has written a letter to Secretary John Laird highlighting several issues that were raised at a recent meeting. While the Governor’s California Water Action Plan contains portions which certain bear further analysis, such...