On February 12, 2013, agency officials held a press conference to announce that mandatory restrictions put in place to protect Delta smelt had reduced water deliveries from the Delta by 700,000 acre-feet since November 1, which they say is enough...
The UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences is hosting the California Water Policy Seminar Series, bringing in a wide variety of speakers over the upcoming months to speak on current water topics. On January 14, Professor Jay Lund spoke about the...
There wasn’t much love shown for the Delta Plan and its proposed regulations at last week’s Delta Stewardship Council hearing to take public comment on the proposed rulemaking package. “I wanted to ask you to call on any speakers that...
In 2009, the Delta Reform Act directed the State Water Resources Control Board to appoint a watermaster for the Delta. In 2010, Craig Wilson was appointed as the first Delta Watermaster. Since taking office, Mr. Wilson has initiated several activities,...
Discussion of the development of the Delta Science Plan continued at the December 13th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council as Dr. Peter Goodwin, Lead Scientist, updated the Council members on the progress of the science plan. At the November...