THIS JUST IN … Reclamation announces initial water supply allocation for the Central Valley Project Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions February 20, 201820% allocation for South of Delta ag contractors; 30% for Friant Class 1 From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau...
THE DELTA AND THE TRIBUTARIES, part 1: How the health of the headwaters affects California’s water system Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features February 20, 2018The Mountain Counties Area spans over 15,700 square miles, encompassing most of the Sierra Nevada. Much of the state’s precipitation...
CAL WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee discusses the possible staged construction of the project Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 14, 2018There’s a bit of room for partial participation by CVP contractors; Metropolitan directors float idea of financing construction of entire...
THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Economic Analysis Showing Value of Investing in WaterFix Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project February 13, 2018California Water Users Will See Benefits Far Exceeding Costs, analysis finds From the Department of Water Resources: Today, the Department...
Cal Water Fix hearing update Maven Delta Conveyance Project February 9, 2018Part 2 of the Cal Water Fix hearing at the State Water Board opened Thursday morning with the hearing officers...
CAL WATER FIX HEARING: Deadlines for briefs and questions for petitioners and protestants Maven Delta Conveyance Project February 9, 2018From the Cal Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Board: Please read this email carefully because it contains...
EOS: California’s water savings dwindle when drought fears subside American Geophysical Union Hydrology February 8, 2018Policy changes and media attention affect how much water Californians use, as well as how long these behaviors prevail. Could...
REACTIONS to announcement of phasing of Cal Water Fix construction Maven Delta Conveyance Project February 8, 2018Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources issued a memo to its contractors announcing that only two intakes and one tunnel...
THIS JUST IN … NRDC renews motion for immediate continuance of Cal Water Fix hearings in light of anticipated changes to project; DWR responds … Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features February 7, 2018NRDC renews motion for immediate continuance of hearings in light of anticipated changes to project Department of Water Resources responds...
THIS JUST IN … DWR announces phased construction for California Water Fix Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project February 7, 2018Build one tunnel now, second in the future From the Department of Water Resources, this letter addressed to public water...
CAL MATTERS: California sues Trump administration over water protection Cal Matters Policy and regulation February 6, 2018California has joined a group of states suing two federal agencies for suspending a 2015 rule that entitled more bodies...
CAL WATER FIX … Latest ruling letter from the State Water Board: All motions for continuance denied State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project February 6, 2018Water rights hearing to resume with Part 2 on February 8 From the Cal Water Fix Hearing Team at the...
THIS JUST IN … California Water Commission Releases Initial Technical Reviews for 11 Water Storage Projects Seeking Proposition 1 Funding CA Water Commission Water project operations February 2, 2018From the California Water Commission: In a step toward expanding the state’s water storage capacity, the California Water Commission today...
CAL WATER FIX HEARING UPDATE: The NRDC, Defenders of Wildlife, and The Bay Institute request a delay of the hearing due to anticipated changes in the project Maven Delta Conveyance Project February 2, 2018Proceeding with the water rights hearing ‘at this point’ is not in the public interest, they say, and wouldn’t give...
THIS JUST IN … Snowpack Below Average Despite Gains Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions February 1, 2018Snow Water Equivalent just 14 percent of the early-February average at Phillips as measured there since 1964 From the Department...
