This just in … CSPA files complaint, says State Water Board, Reclamation, and DWR are violating the Bay Delta Plan, D1641 requirements, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and more … CA Sportfishing Protection Alliance Water project operationsWater quality July 22, 2015The California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) has filed a complaint with the State Water Board alleging the State Water Board...
Media call: State Water Board officials discuss recent enforcement actions Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 20, 2015Earlier today, State Water Board officials held a media call to discuss the recent water right enforcement actions, and to...
This just in … Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Served with Draft Administrative Civil Liability, $1.5 Million Penalty State Water Board Water rights and water law July 20, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: “ The State Water Resources Control Board today issued a draft Administrative Civil...
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Implementation: An overview of the basin boundary regulation Maven Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features July 20, 2015Last Friday, the Department of Water Resources released the draft basin boundary regulations for public review and comment, the first...
This just in … Trinity County Property Owner Issued Draft Cease and Desist Order for Unauthorized Water Diversion, Bulk Water Delivery State Water Board Water rights and water law July 17, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board today issued a draft Cease and Desist...
Guest commentary: “Might, May, If:” Parsing the guesses, assumptions, and half-truths of the Food and Water Watch report CA Farm Water Coalition AgricultureCommentary July 17, 2015Mike Wade with the California Farm Water Coalition refutes the recent report on retiring San Joaquin Valley farmland Guest commentary...
House passes HR 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act; Legislators and organizations react Maven Policy and regulation July 16, 2015McClatchy DC News is reporting that the House of Representatives passed HR 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security...
This just in … West Side Irrigation District Issued Draft Cease and Desist Order for Unauthorized Diversion State Water Board Policy and regulation July 16, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) has issued a draft...
This just in … Court Awards $188.3 Million Plus Interest to San Diego County Water Authority in Rate Case Victory against Metropolitan San Diego County Water Authority Water rights and water law July 15, 2015Trial court’s tentative rulings also find MWD under-calculated Water Authority’s right to MWD water supplies From the San Diego County...
This just in … State Water Board Reissues Water Unavailability Notification Letters Following Court Action State Water Board Policy and regulation July 15, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today the State Water Board partially rescinded and reissued a water supply availability...
This just in … Interest groups release report, say retiring toxic farmland in Western San Joaquin Valley would save water, environment and taxpayer money Conservation organizations & coalitions Agriculture July 14, 2015From C-WIN, Restore the Delta, and Food & Water Watch: A new report by EcoNorthwest, an independent economic analysis firm,...
Media call: Director Mark Cowin on the revised environmental documents for California Water Fix, formerly known as BDCP, more commonly known as the Delta tunnels Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 13, 2015Today, Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, held a media call with reporters to discuss the...
This just in … State Water Board issues response to today’s court ruling on curtailments State Water Board Policy and regulation July 10, 2015In response to the ruling as reported in the Stockton Record, the State Water Board has issued this statement regarding...
Organizations react to release of recirculated draft BDCP – Cal Water Fix documents Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 10, 2015Yesterday, the Department of Water Resources and Bureau of Reclamation today released a joint Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Supplemental...
Media call: Tunnel opponents comment in preparation for release of recirculated BDCP / Cal Water Fix documents; comment on HR 2898 Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 9, 2015The recirculated environmental documents for the Delta tunnels project are widely expected to be released tomorrow, Friday, July 10th, for...