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    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...

    Congressman Garamendi: Alternatives to Delta tunnels boondoggle overlooked: State admits a $3 Billion error in their analysis but continues to ignore comprehensive plans that would actually address California’s water needs

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    November 15, 2013
    From Congressman John Garamendi’s office: “Congressman John Garamendi (CA-3), former Deputy Secretary of the Interior, joins other Northern California Members...

    Letter: Friends of the San Francisco Estuary want BDCP to analyze effects on SF Bay; more outflow for Delta

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    November 13, 2013
    The Friends of the San Francisco Estuary have written two letters to state officials regarding the Bay Delta Conservation Plan....

    DC legislators talk water storage for California

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    November 13, 2013
    On October 29th,2013, the House Subcommittee on Water and Power held on oversight hearing, A Road Map for Increasing Our...

    Commentary: How California can teach itself about water: The wet, wasteful north and the dry, conserving south must share perspectives and plans

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management
    November 13, 2013
    Written by yours truly, posted at Zocalo Public Square: “In California, we owe the existence of our communities to the...

    State Water Project operations outlook for 2014

    Maven
    Current ConditionsNotebook News and Features
    November 11, 2013
    At the National Water Research Institute’s Drought Response Workshop, October 8, 2013, John Leahigh, Principal Engineer for State Water Project Operations...

    State of the Estuary Panel Discussion: One estuary, many plans: How will they fit together?

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPlanning and managementPolicy and regulation
    November 7, 2013
    The 11th Biennial State of the Estuary conference held in October, 2013, brought together the leaders from the state’s resource...

    CSPA Press Release: State and federal water projects violate standards: Delta fisheries plunge in summer of 2013

    CA Sportfishing Protection Alliance
    Policy and regulationWater quality
    November 6, 2013
    From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, this press release: “The state and federal water export projects continue to ignore regulatory...

    Chuck Bonham: Navigating the Rapids

    Maven
    Fish and wildlifeNotebook News and Features
    November 6, 2013
    This is the third in a series of profiles written especially for Maven’s Notebook by Emily DeMarco.  The first in...

    Delta Stewardship Council ‘accepts’ the first Delta Science Plan

    Maven
    Delta sciencePolicy and regulationScience
    November 5, 2013
    After thousands of comments, several meetings, and three drafts, the first Delta Science Plan has been completed and accepted by...

    A primer on Delta and statewide planning projects

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation
    November 4, 2013
    With the release of the Governor’s California Water Action Plan, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of...

    Covered Actions process begins, Delta Plan Implementation Committee update, and other notes from the Delta Stewardship Council’s October meeting

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    November 4, 2013
    At the October meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the Council on the covered actions regulatory process and...

    Policy, politics & public opinion: What does it take to craft and pass a successful water bond?

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    October 30, 2013
    With the grim reaper of legislation sure to be visiting the $11.14 billion water bond early in 2014 to officially...

    Kate Poole: Moving Water in California: God, Gravity, and Lawyers

    Maven
    Best of the NotebookNotebook News and Features
    October 30, 2013
    This second in a three-part series of profiles written especially for Maven’s Notebook by Emily DeMarco that takes a look...

    Delta Stewardship Council receives a briefing on financing the Bay Delta Conservation Plan

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    October 29, 2013
    At their October 24 meeting, the Delta Stewardship Council heard a briefing from Department of Water Resources Laura King Moon...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 2/25: Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history; Hoover Dam is iconic at 90, but rise in US dam removals signals changing mindset; Yuba Water accesses damaged Colgate powerhouse, reports “extensive damage”; Jeffrey Kightlinger: Water and Southern California: Past, present, and future; and more …

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    • DAILY DIGEST, 2/25: Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history; Hoover Dam is iconic at 90, but rise in US dam removals signals changing mindset; Yuba Water accesses damaged Colgate powerhouse, reports “extensive damage”; Jeffrey Kightlinger: Water and Southern California: Past, present, and future; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 2/25: Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history; Hoover Dam is iconic at 90, but rise in US dam removals signals changing mindset; Yuba Water accesses damaged Colgate powerhouse, reports “extensive damage”; Jeffrey Kightlinger: Water and Southern California: Past, present, and future; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 2/24: Bay-Delta plan heads toward fall adoption with limited changes; Little fish, big decisions: How science guides actions in the Delta; Sustainable yield and safe yield: Are they comparable terms or distinctly different?; Colorado River plan could wipe Arizona from the map, officials say; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 2/24: Bay-Delta plan heads toward fall adoption with limited changes; Little fish, big decisions: How science guides actions in the Delta; Sustainable yield and safe yield: Are they comparable terms or distinctly different?; Colorado River plan could wipe Arizona from the map, officials say; and more ...
    • PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history
      PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom launches most ambitious water plan in California history
    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Sustainable yield and safe yield: Are they comparable terms or distinctly different?
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Sustainable yield and safe yield: Are they comparable terms or distinctly different?
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