John Laird, Secretary for Natural Resources, recently spoke at a meeting in Loomis, where he discussed the water bond and the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. After opening with some stories from his days in the legislature and praise for the...
Following an analysis that determined that existing state and federal water quality standards were not adequately protecting the Delta’s ecosystem, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an Action Plan in August of 2012 to address water quality challenges in the...
At the September 11, 2012 board meeting of the Metropolitan Water District, Department of Water Resources Director Mark Cowin gave an update on the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan and discussed ongoing operations and maintenance issues regarding the State Water Project. BAY-DELTA...
The Metropolitan Water District’s Water Planning and Stewardship Committee received an update on desalination facilities currently being planned or considered...
The Delta Stewardship Council held a one-day public meeting on August 23, in Sacramento. Councilmembers Phil Isenberg, Randy Fiorini, Gloria Gray, Hank Nordhoff, and Don Nottoli were present. Among the items on the agenda, the Council considered near term actions...
The following is a rundown of what happened at the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan public meeting held on August 29th, 2012. These are highlights only, and is a record of most of what happened; however, it is not meant to be...
