An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
The principles will be considered for adoption at the November Council meeting The Delta Reform Act created the Delta Stewardship...
California Water Commission rolls out the draft regulations for the Water Storage Investment Program With the passage of Prop 1,...
The numerous modifications of the Delta’s water quality standards due to the drought are a violation of federal law, environmental groups say The NRDC, the Defenders of Wildlife, and The Bay Institute have sent a letter to Jared Blumenfeld, Regional...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Californians reduced water use by more than 26 percent during September, exceeding Governor...
From the Office of the Governor: As record drought conditions exacerbate bark beetle infestation that is killing tens of millions...
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...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The purpose of this message is to provide information about a new water...
A panel of buyers and sellers discusses the time frames, procedural considerations, and the overall complexity of water transfers Water...
DWR’s Bill Croyle and State Water Board’s Tom Howard discuss the water transfers: streamlining the process, recurring single-year transfers, and groundwater substitution transfer concerns During the development of the first Delta Plan which was adopted in 2013, one of the...
By Rebekah Kearn, Courthouse News Service Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday signed into law a bill to protect the shrinking...
As the Delta Stewardship Council prepares to revisit the issue of single-year transfers, staff review the basics: the types of...
From the Office of the Governor: As California’s historic drought continues, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills to help boost water conservation, strengthen groundwater management and improve water quality: AB 142 by...
From Senator Feinstein’s office: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the...
House Democrats from California, Oregon, Arizona, and Washington – 27 in all – have signed on to a letter opposing...
Report Outlines Ways to Make Information Relevant and Accessible From the Delta Stewardship Council: Streamlining the collaboration of huge amounts of environmental data between various State and federal agencies is the goal of Enhancing the Vision for Managing California’s Environmental...