An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
From 2000 to 2008, voters approved nearly $100 billion in general obligation bonds to fund the state’s infrastructure needs with...
On August 15, the Assembly Committee for Water, Parks, and Wildlife held an informational hearing to gather public comment as...
On August 13th, the Senate Governance and Finance and the Natural Resources and Water Committees held a joint information hearing titled, “The Governance and Financing of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan: Overview of the Issues.” The hearing was co-chaired by...
From Senator Wolk’s office, this press release: Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis) today introduced a $5.6 billion water bond to provide...
This just in from the Delta Stewardship Council: the Office of Administrative Law has approved the Delta Plan’s fourteen regulations,...
The five Fresno County supervisors have written Senator Feinstein, asking her to introduce legislation to aid the Central Valley in avoiding the same conditions that the Valley suffered through in 2009 when water allocations were low and 300,000 acres of...
With at least seventeen seawater desalination facilities currently proposed along California’s coast in such locales as Huntington Beach, Monterey Bay,...
At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the Council heard an update from the Department of Water...
The Delta Stewardship Council’s role regarding the BDCP, as well as the multiple lawsuits filed over the Delta Plan were some of the topics discussed as Phil Isenberg, Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, updated the California Water Commission on...
With the first Delta Plan now adopted, the Delta Stewardship Council is turning their attention to implementing the comprehensive plan. ...
With the budget passed and the Legislature preparing to turn its attention to restructuring a new water bond, Anthony Rendon,...
At its June 19 meeting, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) heard a progress report on the update of the Bay Delta Plan, the water quality control plan that identifies the beneficial uses of the Delta’s waters...
Using the Silicon Valley as a backdrop, the Brown Administration held a press conference and media call on May 30th...
On May 28, the day prior to the release of the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, Restore...
Last Friday, the San Luis Delta Mendota Water Authority and Westlands Water District filed a lawsuit with the Sacramento County Superior Court against the Delta Stewardship Council for adopting the Delta Plan and certifying the Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR)....
