Bay Delta Conservation Plan – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Harvest, Hatchery Returns, and Straying of Salmon Released at Bay and Delta sites during California’s Drought

January 17, 2019 654

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Coleman National Fish Hatchery is the largest salmon hatchery in California, annually producing 12...

Delta Protection Commission, State Water Contractors, and other organizations submit comments on Cal Water Fix project UPDATED

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Other News Item

October 30, 2015 395

With the close of comments this week on the California Water Fix (or the Delta tunnels project), I have been...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2

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Best of the Notebook

October 29, 2015 779

Panelists discuss flows and the Delta tunnels, as well as the State Water Board’s water quality control plan update, Prop...

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1

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Best of the Notebook

October 28, 2015 1062

Mountain Counties event highlights upstream concerns for flows in the tributaries and the impact of the Delta tunnels project The...

Delta Stewardship Council prepares to comment on the California Water Fix/BDCP partially recirculated environmental documents

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Meetings

October 27, 2015 345

List of concerns include adaptive management, water quality, and impacts to the Delta In July of this year, the Partially...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta discusses Cal Water Fix

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Meetings

October 6, 2015 388

The project’s ecosystem measures, seismic risk analysis, climate change adaptation, and draft EIR discussed; also, a brief review of the...

Restore the Delta Media Call: Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR Express Concerns in Final Month for Public Comments

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News and Features

September 30, 2015 115

From Restore the Delta, this press release: “[Yesterday], Restore the Delta held a teleconference with a panel of experts reading...

Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix

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Meetings

September 28, 2015 248

The September meeting includes an update on the preparation of comments, and input from Delta stakeholders on the project As...

Delta Stewardship Council receives progress report on review of Cal Water Fix documents

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Meetings

September 2, 2015 286

Council staff is looking at how the Council’s previous comments and concerns were addressed in the recirculated documents In July,...

Legislative hearing: Are the Delta tunnels good for California? (part 2 of 2)

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Legislative Hearings

August 26, 2015 1969

Coverage of the hearing concludes with former Delta watermaster Craig Wilson and economist Dr. Jeff Michael, plus highlights from the...

Legislative hearing: Are the Delta tunnels good for California? (part 1 of 2)

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Legislative Hearings

August 25, 2015 814

Senator Wolk leads a hearing on the Delta tunnels: The Legislative Analyst’s Office first briefs the legislators; Dr. Christina Swanson...

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears more details on California Water Fix

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Meetings

August 24, 2015 525

Details include the flexibility and constraints, transfer capability, and water quality benefits of the Delta tunnels project, plus an analysis...

News Worth Noting: CA Water Fix releases fact sheet about parcels potentially impacted by Delta tunnels project; Experts examine whether tunnel proposal is good for state; Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan regs; Metropolitan Water District Board increases by 1

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News Worth Noting

August 19, 2015 409

California Water Fix releases fact sheet about parcels potentially impacted by tunnels project: “Current estimates based on draft analyses: The...

This just in … Restore the Delta: Delta Tunnels “Confidential” Documents Reveal State Plans to Take Delta Farms – Includes AP Story Link

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Breaking News

August 17, 2015 1073

From Restore the Delta: Newly released documents gained through Public Records Actions show that water exporters and the Delta Design...

Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears an overview of the Cal Water Fix documents and an update on drought operations in the Delta

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Meetings

August 5, 2015 519

Metropolitan staff review what’s in the documents and explore what the project might yield; Drought operations update includes the effect...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Harvest, Hatchery Returns, and Straying of Salmon Released at Bay and Delta sites during California’s Drought

Delta Protection Commission, State Water Contractors, and other organizations submit comments on Cal Water Fix project UPDATED

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2

The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1

Delta Stewardship Council prepares to comment on the California Water Fix/BDCP partially recirculated environmental documents

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay-Delta discusses Cal Water Fix

Restore the Delta Media Call: Experts Reading Delta Tunnels EIR Express Concerns in Final Month for Public Comments

Delta Protection Commission prepares to comment on Cal Water Fix

Delta Stewardship Council receives progress report on review of Cal Water Fix documents

Legislative hearing: Are the Delta tunnels good for California? (part 2 of 2)

Legislative hearing: Are the Delta tunnels good for California? (part 1 of 2)

Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears more details on California Water Fix

News Worth Noting: CA Water Fix releases fact sheet about parcels potentially impacted by Delta tunnels project; Experts examine whether tunnel proposal is good for state; Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan regs; Metropolitan Water District Board increases by 1

This just in … Restore the Delta: Delta Tunnels “Confidential” Documents Reveal State Plans to Take Delta Farms – Includes AP Story Link

Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay Delta hears an overview of the Cal Water Fix documents and an update on drought operations in the Delta

FEATURE: Water Justice: Linking local, regional, and state responses for implementing the Human Right to Water

THIS JUST IN … DWR Releases Additional Groundwater Sustainability Plan Assessments to Agencies

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Years in their Ears: What can Fish Earbones Tell Us About Spring-Run Chinook Salmon Success in an Increasingly Volatile Climate?

CCST BRIEFING: Drought in the Delta

THIS JUST IN … State Agencies Detail Progress Implementing Water Resilience Portfolio

BLOG ROUND-UP: Governor’s budget: A view from the Delta; On science and intellectual humility in resource management; The merry-go-round of denial must stop; and more …

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER RESTORATION PROGRAM: 2022 Restoration Allocation & Default Flow Schedule Released

WATER PLAN eNEWS: ~~ Update 2023~ Heat Plan~ Potable Reuse~ Restoration Grants~ Coastal Grants~ Forest Health ~~

NOTICE: Public Comment Period Opens for Groundwater Sustainability Plans

DELTA eNEWS: ~~ Deadline Extension~ Information Booth~ CWC Meeting~ Public Review ~~

WORKSHOP NOTICE: January 20 State Water Board Workshop, Drinking Water & Waste Water Allocations from 2021 Budget Act

NOTICE of Temporary Water Right Permit Application T033270 to Appropriate Water from Cache Creek in Yolo County

NOTICE of Petition for Time Extension for El Dorado Irrigation District Water Right Permit 21112 in El Dorado County

NOTICE: San Joaquin River Restoration Program Rewets River, Modifies Flow Schedule

CA WATER COMMISSION: Draft white paper includes preliminary findings, next steps on safeguards for groundwater trading programs

WATER PLAN eNEWS: ~~ Portfolio Progress~ EPA Announcement~ Equity Discussion~ Water Funding~ Extreme Weather~ Mapping Tool~~

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Interior Department Announces Infrastructure Investments for Desalination, Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Application period for the Water Efficiency Technical Assistance Program extended to February 3, 2022

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Reclamation application period gets underway for aging infrastructure with funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Public Workshops for Proposition 1 Round 2 IRWM Implementation

DAILY DIGEST, 1/18: From buckets to umbrellas: fish conservation before the storm; Healdsburg finds a creative way to conserve water; Climate resiliency strategies at the community level; EPA changes pesticide registration practices; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 1/14: Atmospheric river storm observations to expand this winter; Spaceship-sized detection system could help determine future of CA water supply; California Water Institute releases water management report; The US ‘megadrought’ sets another stunning record; and more …

DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: The impact of drought in the Delta; State agencies detail progress implementing water resilience portfolio; Recent storms washed microplastics into SF Bay; Groundwater use capped for some Tulare County farmers; and more …

WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Jan 9-14: Drought in the Delta; Mountain Atmospheric Observatory to track Colorado River water; plus all the top California water news this week