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August 29, 2017

Lois Henry talks about fracking, Nickel water, and more in a facilitated conversation with Tom Philp On Sunday, Lois Henry...

OC WATER SUMMIT: Southern California stormwater update

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Notebook News and Features Water quality Water supply augmentation

August 24, 2017

Flood control measures that were put in place decades ago have changed the landscape of the Los Angeles and Santa...

OROVILLE DAM SPILLWAY: Construction Update (with the latest video)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 24, 2017

From the Department of Water Resources: Today the Department of Water Resources (DWR) provided an update on construction work on...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Sustainable Groundwater Management Program News for August 23

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 24, 2017

From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Basin Boundary Modification OPEN NOW – Required Initial Notification period. Local agencies intending to...

ANNOUNCEMENT: State Water Board extends comment deadlines for Statewide Dredged or Fill Procedures and amendment to the policy on Supplemental Environmental Projects

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 24, 2017

The State Water Resources Control Board announced the following comment deadline extensions: The comment deadline for Statewide Dredged or Fill...

Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S.

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Agriculture Notebook News and Features

August 23, 2017

Dan Keppen is Executive Director of the Farm Family Alliance, a non-profit association that acts as an advocate for family...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hears presentation on Cal Water Fix cost allocation and financing

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

August 22, 2017

On August 14th, Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta and the Water Planning and Stewardship Committee held a joint meeting...

THIS JUST IN … More lawsuits filed against California Water Fix project

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

August 21, 2017

Local Governments and Delta water agencies file twin tunnels lawsuit Department of Water Resources’ twin tunnels approval ignores environmental impacts...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place”

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

August 17, 2017

The Delta Independent Science Board tackles the elusive ‘Delta as an Evolving Place’, plus updates on the activities of the...

Making conservation a California way of life

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

August 16, 2017

Symposium presentation looks at the Brown administration’s proposed framework for water conservation After several years of drought, in May of...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Save the California Delta Alliance writes Water Board expressing concerns about starting Part 2; DWR responds

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Delta Conveyance Project

August 14, 2017

On August 3rd, the Save the California Delta Alliance expressed their concerns about the preparations for beginning Part 2 of...

Sustainable Groundwater Management (SGM) Program News for August 11, 2017

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 14, 2017

From the Department of Water Resources: Upcoming events Central Valley SGMA Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) Workshop for GSAs This free...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan’s third white paper on Cal Water Fix finance and cost allocation

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Delta Conveyance Project

August 11, 2017

The third in a series of policy papers prepared for the consideration of Metropolitan’s Board of Directors in advance of...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling regarding part 1 evidentiary objections and admission of sur-rebuttal exhibits

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Delta Conveyance Project

August 11, 2017

From the California Water Fix Hearing Team at the State Water Resources Control Board, the latest ruling regarding part 1...

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Salty buildup: The threat to California’s water

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Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features Water quality

August 9, 2017

Panel discusses the pervasive problem of salinity and irrigated agriculture, and what can be done about it Salinity is a...

A conversation with journalist Lois Henry

OC WATER SUMMIT: Southern California stormwater update

OROVILLE DAM SPILLWAY: Construction Update (with the latest video)

ANNOUNCEMENT: Sustainable Groundwater Management Program News for August 23

ANNOUNCEMENT: State Water Board extends comment deadlines for Statewide Dredged or Fill Procedures and amendment to the policy on Supplemental Environmental Projects

Challenges facing irrigated agriculture in the western U.S.

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan Committee hears presentation on Cal Water Fix cost allocation and financing

THIS JUST IN … More lawsuits filed against California Water Fix project

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place”

Making conservation a California way of life

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Save the California Delta Alliance writes Water Board expressing concerns about starting Part 2; DWR responds

Sustainable Groundwater Management (SGM) Program News for August 11, 2017

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Metropolitan’s third white paper on Cal Water Fix finance and cost allocation

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling regarding part 1 evidentiary objections and admission of sur-rebuttal exhibits

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Salty buildup: The threat to California’s water

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