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June 15, 2017

From the Department of Water Resources Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: 2017 Draft Proposal Solicitation for Groundwater Sustainability Plans and Projects...

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Flow Dynamics and Transport of Water-Quality Constituents in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

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Delta science

June 15, 2017

Dr. David Schoellhamer, Research Hydrologist for the USGS, earned his bachelors degree in civil engineering from UC Davis and a...

CAL WATER FIX: Ruling letter for June 14, 2017

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 15, 2017

CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – RULING DENYING IN PART THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE’S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER From the State...

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated?

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 14, 2017

By complying with a state-directed water budget formula, will agencies be forced to strand their water rights or infrastructure investments?...

USGS: Mercury’s Lasting Legacy: Measuring Contamination in Cache Creek

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Water quality

June 12, 2017

By the USGS California Water Science Center: On a cold, rainy morning in late January, a group of scientists from...

UPDATE: Statewide Mercury Control Program for Reservoirs

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

June 10, 2017

From the State Water Resources Control Board: Update on Statewide Mercury Control Program for Reservoirs Questionnaire to Reservoir Owners and...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for 6/7/2017

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 8, 2017

From the State Water Resources Control Board Cal Water Fix Hearing Team: CALIFORNIA WATERFIX HEARING – DISPOSITION OF OUTSTANDING PART...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Panel examines the effects of the proposed conveyance amendment

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 8, 2017

Water officials and Delta advocates weigh in on the impacts of the proposed Delta Plan amendment to address conveyance, storage,...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Examining the science supporting the proposed Delta conveyance amendment

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Notebook News and Features Planning and management

June 7, 2017

Science panel weighs in on the proposed Delta Plan amendment addressing conveyance, storage, and operations At the May meeting of...

Reaction to the State’s resiliency strategy for Sacramento Valley salmon and steelhead

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Fish and wildlife Planning and management

June 5, 2017

State Resiliency Strategies Show Significant Promise to Improve Conditions for Fish in California Innovative and Comprehensive Approach Seeks to Improve...

THIS JUST IN … State Launches Aggressive Strategy to Aid Salmon, Steelhead in the Sacramento Valley

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Fish and wildlife Planning and management

June 2, 2017

Actions Aim to Reduce Threats to Iconic Species From the California Natural Resources Agency: With the latest science showing that...

PANEL: The groundwater-surface water nexus & the State Water Resources Control Board

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Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

June 1, 2017

The passage of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act enacted a program for statewide management of groundwater, defining new roles for...

CAL WATER FIX: May 31st Ruling Letter

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Delta Conveyance Project

June 1, 2017

From the State Water Board’s Cal Water Fix Hearing Team: On May 24, 2017, DWR objected to rebuttal exhibits submitted...

DWR’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Program News

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ANNOUNCEMENTS Groundwater News

June 1, 2017

From the Department of Water Resources: Facilitation Support Service Survey DWR provided facilitation support services through professional facilitators to help...

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Committee members discuss Delta Plan amendments, prepare for California Water Fix decision

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

May 31, 2017

Completion of the biological opinions expected by June 9th At the May meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta,...

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Newsletter for June 14, 2017

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: Flow Dynamics and Transport of Water-Quality Constituents in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

CAL WATER FIX: Ruling letter for June 14, 2017

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated?

USGS: Mercury’s Lasting Legacy: Measuring Contamination in Cache Creek

UPDATE: Statewide Mercury Control Program for Reservoirs

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling letter for 6/7/2017

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Panel examines the effects of the proposed conveyance amendment

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Examining the science supporting the proposed Delta conveyance amendment

Reaction to the State’s resiliency strategy for Sacramento Valley salmon and steelhead

THIS JUST IN … State Launches Aggressive Strategy to Aid Salmon, Steelhead in the Sacramento Valley

PANEL: The groundwater-surface water nexus & the State Water Resources Control Board

CAL WATER FIX: May 31st Ruling Letter

DWR’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Program News

METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Committee members discuss Delta Plan amendments, prepare for California Water Fix decision

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