Delta Stewardship Council’s drought panel: “Unprecedented conditions may result in unprecedented actions.” Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 27, 2014The news seems to get worse every day. A stubborn Mother Nature appears to be refusing to provide any relief...
Congressman McCarthy, Nunes, Valadao, and Costa urge continued provision of rescheduled water Maven Policy and regulation January 25, 2014Wow, busy Saturday … Here’s this from the website of Congressman Devin Nunes: “Congressmen Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, David Valadao,...
Bureau of Reclamation releases Water Year 2014 Central Valley Project water conditions Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions January 24, 2014From Bureau of Reclamation: In preparation for the Bureau of Reclamation’s initial water year 2014 water allocation announcement in late-February,...
Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson updates the State Water Board on water use in the Delta, Term 91, and more Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations January 23, 2014At the January 21st State Water Resources Control Board meeting, Delta Watermaster Craig Wilson updated the Board on the activities...
Letter: Feinstein responds to Nunes, Valadao and McCarthy letter: Suspending the Endangered Species Act is not the answer Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 22, 2014Senator Dianne Feinstein has written Congressmen Devin Nunes, David Valadao, and Kevin McCarthy in response to their letter, saying she...
Central Valley legislators developing emergency drought legislation Maven Policy and regulation January 22, 2014From the website of Congressman Devin Nunes: Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-21), Congressman Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), and Congressman Devin Nunes...
Legislators, environmental organizations and Delta advocates react to Nunes, McCarthy and Valadao’s proposed drought legislation Maven Policy and regulation January 22, 2014Congressman Devin Nunes, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, and Congressman David Valadao, with the support of House Speaker John Boehner,have introduced legislation...
Governor’s State of the State address: What he said about water and climate change Maven Climate changeNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 22, 2014From the Governor’s State of the State address: ” … Among all our uncertainties, weather is one of the most...
Legislators and organizations react to Governor Brown’s State of the State address Maven Policy and regulation January 22, 2014After the Governor delivered his State of the State speech this morning, reactions have been coming in. Here’s what I...
California Water Commission: Water storage, dry conditions, “Safeguarding California”, and an update on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features January 22, 2014At the California Water Commission’s January meeting, the Commission re-elected the Chair and Vice-Chair to another one-year term, heard briefings...
Letter: Congressmembers McCarthy, Nunes and Valadao write Senator Feinstein, asking her how she intends to address the drought Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 20, 2014Congressmembers Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, and David Valadao have sent a letter to Senator Feinstein, asking her just how she...
This just in … Governor Brown declares drought State of Emergency Elected Official Policy and regulation January 17, 2014From the Office of the Governor: With California facing water shortfalls in the driest year in recorded state history, Governor...
Rally at the Capitol: Legislators, water leaders, residents and farmworkers call for a drought declaration and a water bond this year, while opponents urge Brown to abandon the tunnel plan Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation January 17, 2014About 800 to 1000 people rallied on the steps of the Capitol yesterday, urging Governor Brown to declare a drought...
Letter: California Democrats urge Governor Brown to declare a drought emergency to put federal drought relief authorities in place Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 17, 2014Members of the California Democratic delegation have written a letter to Governor Brown, noting that yesterday, the House passed the...
The Delta Stewardship Council decides the membership of the implementation committee, discusses prioritizing levees, looks back at 2013 and sets priorities for 2014 Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 17, 2014At the December 19 Delta Stewardship Council meeting, the Council approved the membership of the Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee,...
