An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
At the October 30th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, legal intern Cody Phillips briefed the council members on recent...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Despite recent rains and cooler weather throughout much of the state, California’s drought...
On September 24th, the ‘Bay + Delta + Water: Better Together’ conference brought over 200 elected officials, agency leaders, and community advocates to Antioch to discuss the important role freshwater plays in the Delta and its impacts on ecosystems, recreation,...
Yesterday,the Hamilton Project and the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment held a conference at Stanford titled, New Directions for...
Jim Brobeck, water policy analyst for AquAlliance, interviewed water rights attorney Michael Jackson for a radio show which broadcast on...
At the September 25 meeting of the Delta Protection Commission, the commissioners discussed whether or not they should take a position on Proposition 1, the water bond. Executive Officer Eric Vink began with a brief presentation on the four provisions...
On October 6th, the Public Policy Institute of California held an event, “A Conversation with California’s Legislative Leadership.” In this...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: “Water conservation efforts in California’s urban communities continued their upward trend, climbing to...
The State Water Resources Control Board has issued the final order adopted by the Board on September 24, 2014, denying petitions for reconsideration and addressing objections to the Executive Director’s January 31, 2014 order and subsequent changes modifying the Delta...
At the September meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Deputy Executive Officer Cindy Messer updated the council on the progress...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: As the 2015 water year begins, the State Water Resources Control Board announced...
Legislators and interest groups are responding to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation today. (Click here for the governor’s press release.) Here’s what they had to say, listed in alphabetical order: Note: I will continue to add to this post...
From the Office of the Governor: Putting California communities on a path to become more resilient to water shortages, Governor...
At the September 9 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board), Max Gomberg gave a presentation...
From Congressman Ami Bera: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. introduced a bill today with his colleagues Congressmen Jerry McNerney and John Garamendi to block FY 2015 federal funds from being used for California’s Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). California has asked the...