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    Santa Clara Valley Water District BDCP workstudy session, Part 1: DFW’s Carl Wilcox

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 25, 2013
    As a large water supplier dependent on Delta water for a large portion of its water supplies, the Santa Clara...

    Jerry Meral makes a case for the BDCP to the Redding City Council, and speaks to Northern California concerns

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 25, 2013
    At their request, the Redding City Council heard a presentation by Dr. Jerry Meral, Deputy Director of the California Natural...

    Letter: SoCal legislators write Governor & Secretary Jewell, expressing support for BDCP and urging to ‘stay the course’

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 25, 2013
    Southern California state legislators have sent a letter to Governor Brown and Secretary Jewell, expressing their support for the Bay...

    In her own words: USGS hydrologist discusses subsidence in the Central Valley

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookGroundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    November 22, 2013
    Groundwater withdrawals in the Central Valley have caused a 1200-square mile subsidence bowl that is affecting water conveyance and flood...

    Lloyd Carter: Westlands officials ponder big buy-in on Bay Delta Conservation Plan

    Guest Contributor
    CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project
    November 22, 2013
    From Lloyd Carter at the Chronicles of the Hydraulic Brotherhood blog: “Westlands Water District directors Wednesday (Nov. 21) hosted a...

    Fall Midwater Trawl Report for September-October: Second lowest counts for striped bass, American shad; third lowest for threadfin shad

    Maven
    Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features
    November 21, 2013
    The Fall Midwater Trawl surveys, conducted in September and October, did not have positive results for the fish.  It was...

    Phil Isenberg on the USGS Report: “Cutbacks in surface water deliveries because of drought or environmental concerns cannot sustainably be replaced or exceeded by continual groundwater extractions”

    Maven
    Groundwater NewsNotebook News and Features
    November 21, 2013
    Phil Isenberg, Chair of the Delta Stewardship Council, issued the following statement regarding the release of the USGS’s latest report...

    Press release: New USGS study: Renewed land subsidence poses risk to water infrastructure in California’s San Joaquin Valley

    Maven
    Groundwater News
    November 21, 2013
    From USGS: “Extensive groundwater pumping from San Joaquin Valley aquifers is increasing the rate of land subsidence, or sinking. This...

    Maven’s Minutes: Jay Lund on managing Delta ecosystem reconciliation adaptively

    Maven
    Best of the Notebook
    November 21, 2013
    At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, Professor Jay Lund from UC Davis Watershed...

    Water interests respond to the 5% initial State Water Project allocation

    Maven
    Current Conditions
    November 21, 2013
    The State Water Contractors, ACWA, the State Water Contractors, the California Farm Water Coalition, and the Southern California Water Committee...

    Ellen Hanak on scientists and stakeholder views of Delta ecosystem management

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    November 20, 2013
    At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, Ellen Hanak gave a presentation that summarized...

    Letter: San Joaquin County Supervisors write letter to Secretary Laird, expressing their concerns over the BDCP and asking, what is Plan B?

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 20, 2013
    The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has written a letter to Secretary John Laird highlighting several issues that were...

    Letter: Friends of the River send letter, say deficiencies in the upcoming draft EIR/EIS make the BDCP ready for scoping, at best

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 20, 2013
    The Friends of the River have sent a letter to NOAA fisheries, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation,...

    Dr. Jeffrey Michael and Jerry Meral discuss the economics of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    November 19, 2013
    At the State of the Estuary conference held at the end of October, economist Jeff Michael and Deputy Secretary of...

    Statewide water conditions and preparing for a potentially dry 2014

    Maven
    Current Conditions
    November 18, 2013
    At the National Water Research Institute’s Drought Response Workshop held last month, DWR Interstate Resources Manager Jeanine Jones gave a...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 10/24: How full California reservoirs are following recent rains; ‘Aquatic feral pigs’ are wreaking havoc on NorCal; Déjà snow?: Winter in Tahoe this year could feel familiar; Inventing habitats: A reconciliation approach to urban ecology; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/24: How full California reservoirs are following recent rains; ‘Aquatic feral pigs’ are wreaking havoc on NorCal; Déjà snow?: Winter in Tahoe this year could feel familiar; Inventing habitats: A reconciliation approach to urban ecology; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/24: How full California reservoirs are following recent rains; ‘Aquatic feral pigs’ are wreaking havoc on NorCal; Déjà snow?: Winter in Tahoe this year could feel familiar; Inventing habitats: A reconciliation approach to urban ecology; and more ...
    • COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel
      COURTHOUSE NEWS: Appeals court paves way for divisive California water tunnel
    • WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 19-24: Appeals court paves way for Delta tunnel preliminary work; DWR submits Delta Conveyance Project Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan; New report shows SGMA making progress; New FIRO tool implemented at Lake Mendicino; and more ...
      WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Oct. 19-24: Appeals court paves way for Delta tunnel preliminary work; DWR submits Delta Conveyance Project Certification of Consistency with the Delta Plan; New report shows SGMA making progress; New FIRO tool implemented at Lake Mendicino; and more ...
    • PRESS RELEASE: Restore the Delta Responds to New “Affordable California” Ballot Initiative and Governor’s Push to Fast-Track Delta Conveyance Project
      PRESS RELEASE: Restore the Delta Responds to New “Affordable California” Ballot Initiative and Governor’s Push to Fast-Track Delta Conveyance Project
    • DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 10/23: West coast storm could pack a powerful punch of rain and snow; New forecast-informed decision-making tool implemented at Lake Mendocino; Grappling with subsidence using data, farmer-to-farmer talks and “fluffy PR”; SoCal: The safety of your water could be related to how your water utility is run; and more ...

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