An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
Governor Brown has directed the Department of Water Resources, the State Water Resources Control Board, the Department of Food and...
From Congressman David Valadao’s website: “Today, United States Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-21) and California Senator Jean Fuller (SD-18) joined...
With the draft California Water Action Plan expected to be finalized and released later this month, the Plan was a focus at the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) fall convention. After hearing from Natural Resources Secretary John Laird, Secretary...
At the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) fall conference last week, the luncheon featured Natural Resources Secretary John Laird,...
Senator Feinstein and Congressman Jim Costa have written a letter to Governor Brown, requesting that he address the dry conditions...
California Republicans have sent a letter to President Obama and Governor Brown, urging them to “take immediate action to mitigate the catastrophic effects of another natural drought exacerbated by environmental regulations.” The recent dry years have been exacerbated by environmental...
From Assemblymember Anthony Rendon: “Assemblyman Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood), chair of the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee convened a hearing...
The Delta Stewardship Council held a two-day meeting in November 21-22, 2013. On the agenda for this meeting was the...
At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, Ellen Hanak gave a presentation that summarized the results of a set of surveys of both scientists and stakeholders on their views of the Delta ecosystem. The...
At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, economist Jeff Michael and Deputy Secretary of...
On October 29th,2013, the House Subcommittee on Water and Power held on oversight hearing, A Road Map for Increasing Our...
The 11th Biennial State of the Estuary conference held in October, 2013, brought together the leaders from the state’s resource agencies to discuss the multiple planning processes going on and share their views on how these processes will work together....
From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, this press release: “The state and federal water export projects continue to ignore regulatory...
After thousands of comments, several meetings, and three drafts, the first Delta Science Plan has been completed and accepted by...
With the release of the Governor’s California Water Action Plan, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of planning processes currently underway. Just how many? It’s easy to lose count. Currently, there are three major planning efforts focused...
