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June 30, 2016

The Chair of the Air Resources Board addresses the Southern California Water Committee on the potential ways the water sector...

Stanford researchers highlight steps toward sustainable groundwater management in California

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Groundwater News

June 29, 2016

Survey of groundwater professionals points to need for standardized data monitoring and makes policy recommendations for successful implementation of historic...

Panel discussion: Strange bed flows: Managing groundwater and stream flow

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Best of the Notebook Groundwater News Notebook News and Features

June 29, 2016

Panel tackles the question of what is a ‘groundwater-dependent ecosystem’ and how that fits into the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...

Update on the Water Storage Investment Program

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 28, 2016

Details on the progress of the regulations from updates at both the Delta Stewardship Council and the California Water Commission...

Reactions to judge’s clarification on the Delta Plan ruling

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Water rights and water law

June 25, 2016

On Thursday, the Sacramento Superior Court issued tentative ruling on multiple parties requests for clarification of the recent ruling on...

This just in … Delta Stewardship Council issues statement on court’s tentative Delta Plan ruling

Delta Stewardship Council

Policy and regulation

June 23, 2016

From the Delta Stewardship Council: Statement of Jessica Pearson, Executive Officer: While the Sacramento Superior Court’s May 19th ruling upheld...

This just in … Court issues clarification on Delta Plan ruling

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Policy and regulation

June 23, 2016

“To be clear, the Delta Plan is invalid and must be set aside until proper revisions are completed.” The Sacramento...

Climate variability and change: Trends and impacts on California agriculture

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Agriculture Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features

June 23, 2016

Dr. Tapan Pathak looks at how climate variability, increasing temperatures, and changing precipitation could affect California agriculture In this presentation,...

PPIC Report: Lessons for California: How Australia Manages Water for the Environment

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Planning and management Policy and regulation Reports

June 23, 2016

Environment Is Equal Player, With Tools To Reduce Damage To Ecosystems, Native Species From the Public Policy Institute of California:...

CAL MATTERS: Unfunded or undone: A Trump presidency eyes California policies

Cal Matters

Policy and regulation

June 23, 2016

By Cal Matters: As a state bluer than Lake Tahoe in sunlight, California has adopted a slew of progressive policies...

Panel discussion: The state of the state’s water system

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Notebook News and Features Water project operations

June 22, 2016

Panel members review the year’s hydrology, discuss ongoing state initiatives At last month’s ACWA conference, a panel of agency officials...

California’s water future: Converging threats, strategic responses

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Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 21, 2016

David Wegner says the assumptions of the second wave of water development are no longer valid; we must work together...

Climate change and the potential effects on water operations

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Best of the Notebook Climate change Notebook News and Features Water project operations

June 16, 2016

PCWA’s Andy Fecko looks at what projections for sea level rise and warming temperatures could potentially mean for water operations...

Panel discussion: Is it “go time” for a Delta fix?

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 15, 2016

Agency officials give their views on the California Water Fix The California Water Fix hit several milestones in 2015, and...

Randy Fiorini: The Delta Plan: Putting the pieces together

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Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation

June 14, 2016

Randy Fiorini, Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, talks about the role of the Council and their efforts to implement...

Mary Nichols: Exploring the water-energy nexus

Stanford researchers highlight steps toward sustainable groundwater management in California

Panel discussion: Strange bed flows: Managing groundwater and stream flow

Update on the Water Storage Investment Program

Reactions to judge’s clarification on the Delta Plan ruling

This just in … Delta Stewardship Council issues statement on court’s tentative Delta Plan ruling

This just in … Court issues clarification on Delta Plan ruling

Climate variability and change: Trends and impacts on California agriculture

PPIC Report: Lessons for California: How Australia Manages Water for the Environment

CAL MATTERS: Unfunded or undone: A Trump presidency eyes California policies

Panel discussion: The state of the state’s water system

California’s water future: Converging threats, strategic responses

Climate change and the potential effects on water operations

Panel discussion: Is it “go time” for a Delta fix?

Randy Fiorini: The Delta Plan: Putting the pieces together

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