On March 20th, a public meeting to review the first four chapters of the preliminary draft of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan took place in West Sacramento. It was the first chance for the public to ask questions about the...
At yesterday’s press conference, Department of Water Resources Mark Cowin announced the rollout of the documents, speaking about the need for the project and gave some details about how the project would be operated, including the potential range of exports...
The State Water Project’s Edmonston Pumping Plant is the highest single lift pumping plant in the world, capable of flinging 2 million gallons per minute over the Tehachapis. In April of 2011, I had the pleasure of touring the facility...
At the February 21, 2013 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Jerry Meral from the California Natural Resources Agency updated the Council on the proposed governance structure for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. Jerry Meral spoke about the complexities of...
The UC Davis California Water Policy Seminar Series continued on February 4, 2013 with the Association of California Water Agencies Executive Director Tim Quinn as the guest speaker. Prior to joining ACWA in 2007, Mr. Quinn was deputy general manager...