Posts

May 9, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources: Today the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction-related activities for...

REACTIONS to Santa Clara Valley Water District’s vote on Cal Water Fix

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 9, 2018

Yesterday, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors voted 4 to 3 to participate in California WaterFix. Here’s...

Ahead of key Cal Water Fix vote today in Santa Clara, tunnel opponents come out swinging

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Delta Conveyance Project

May 8, 2018

This morning, starting at 9:30am, the Santa Clara Valley Water District will be voting on whether to support the full...

THIS JUST IN … Commission Moves Step Closer to Funding Prop 1 Water Storage Projects

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Policy and regulation

May 4, 2018

From the California Water Commission: The California Water Commission on Thursday determined the public benefits and eligible funding amounts for...

THIS JUST IN … Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Members put off vote on California Water Fix

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

May 2, 2018

Citing the need for additional time to consider the information before them, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Members,...

WEBINAR TODAY: Introduction to the Groundwater Resource Hub and tools for groundwater dependent ecosystems (GDEs)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

May 2, 2018

From the Nature Conservancy: The much-anticipated indicators of Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems (iGDE) database is now available on the Groundwater Resource...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

May 2, 2018

The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Development of Recommended Flow Targets to Support Biological Integrity Based on Regional Flow-Ecology Relationships for Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Southern California Streams

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Delta science

May 1, 2018

Dr. Eric Stein is the principal scientist at Southern California Coastal Water Research Project where he oversees a variety of...

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PGM NEWS: Technical support services, new data and tools

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 28, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources’ Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Technical Support Services Now Available! As a part of our...

WATER STORAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM Economic Review Spreadsheets

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 28, 2018

From the California Water Commission: As part of the economic review of Water Storage Investment Program (WSIP) applications, reviewers created...

CA FWD: Working to elevate California

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

April 25, 2018

California Forward and the California Economic Summit have ambitious goals to create one million more middle-class jobs, one million more...

THIS JUST IN … DWR Increases Water Supply Allocation to State Water Contractors to 30%

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Current Conditions

April 24, 2018

From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a statewide increase in State Water...

Stay on top of California water news and policy for another year!

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Website announcements

April 24, 2018

“When it comes to California water, nothing is easy” (That’s why water district officials, politicians, farmers, policy makers, scientists and...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX HEARING: Ruling letter for April 23

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 23, 2018

From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board, the latest ruling letter: “This ruling...

PNNL: Wetter winters could be in store for Western U.S.

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Science

April 23, 2018

Scientists discovered stronger and longer atmospheric rivers that lead to increasing precipitation extremes over the region By Pacific Northwest National...