On October 11, the Santa Clara Valley Water District held a workshop on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, which featured...
One of the statutory responsibilities of the Delta Watermaster is to present reports to the State Water Resources Control Board...
Friends of the River has sent a letter to the National Marine Fisheries Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Reclamation and others saying that the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) is “not a permissible project under...
Lest you think all the correspondence is negative, here are two letters of support for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. ...
The September 18th meeting of the California Water Commission brought the commissioners to Oroville to discuss organizational issues regarding the...
In April of 2013, the Public Policy Institute of California released the report, Stress Relief: Prescriptions for Healthier Delta Ecosystem, which noted that the state is at a critical juncture with adoption and forthcoming implementation of the first “Delta Plan”...
Northern California Congressional leaders have sent a letter to Secretary Jewell outlining their concerns regarding federal financing for the Bay...
At yesterday’s meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Karla Nemeth and Carl Wilcox updated the Council on the BDCP’s adaptive...
Currently, there are two bond measures that are working their way through the legislative process. Senator Lois Wolk has introduced SB 42 that would replace the current 2014 bond with the $6.475 billion “Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality, and Flood...
From Senator Wolk’s office: A joint hearing of the Senate Environmental Quality and Natural Resources and Water Committees heard presentations...
On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the...
On September 19, the Department of Water Resources held a Delta regional forum as part of the update to the California Water Plan. Part of the forum was dedicated to updates on some of the relevant planning processes currently underway...
An independent review of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan has just been released by American Rivers and The Nature Conservancy. ...
Science in the Delta is entering a new era. The requirements of the Delta Reform Act, the recommendations of the...
What was the most costy disaster in the U.S. in recent years? The Mississippi River floods in 2011? The outbreak of 336 tornadoes in that same year? Last year’s Hurricane Sandy? As it turns out the answer isn’t any of...