Guest blogger: Another economist weighs in on the BDCP, pencils out the cost of water Guest Contributor CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project August 7, 2013Filling in today for the vacationing Maven is a guest blogger. So what do you do when you have two...
BDCP’s draft Statewide Economic Impact Report released Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 5, 2013From the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website: “The Bay Delta Conservation Plan has released a draft statewide economic impact study...
Dr. Sunding makes his case for the BDCP to Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 29, 2013At the July 23rd meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta, Dr. David Sunding presented the economic case for...
Radio show transcript: Jerry Meral and Jonas Minton discuss the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 25, 2013Earlier this week on West Marin Community Radio’s show, Post Carbon Radio, Deputy Director of Natural Resources Agency Jerry Meral...
Phil Isenberg updates the California Water Commission on the Delta Plan, and the role of the Council in regards to the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 24, 2013The Delta Stewardship Council’s role regarding the BDCP, as well as the multiple lawsuits filed over the Delta Plan were...
From the July 17 BDCP Public Meeting: Project costs, financing, and economic benefits Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 22, 2013On July 17, a public meeting was held to discuss the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan that...
Federal agencies release comments on the BDCP EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 18, 2013The federal lead agencies for the BDCP EIR/S, Bureau of Reclamation, US Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National...
State Water Resources Control Board submits comments on the BDCP EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance Project July 18, 2013The State Water Resources Control Board, a responsible agency for the BDCP’s EIR/S under CEQA provisions, has submitted their comments...
Letter: Delta Stewardship Council submits comments on Bay Delta Conservation Plan EIR/S Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 16, 2013As a responsible agency under CEQA as mandated in the Delta Reform Act, the Delta Stewardship Council has submitted comments...
Senator Steinberg speaks on the water bond and the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features July 12, 2013At a press event yesterday, Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg shared his views on the water bond, saying it needed...
California representatives meet with Secretary Jewell; Continue to oppose the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Delta Conveyance Project June 19, 2013From Congressman Garamendi’s office: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, several U.S. Representatives from northern California met with Secretary Sally Jewell of...
Letter: Congressional Democrats demand answers to their questions about the BDCP Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features June 14, 2013California’s Democratic congressional delegation has sent a letter to Governor Brown with a list of questions that the legislators want...
DWR Agricultural Land Stewardship Workgroup looking for feedback on potential strategies to offset impacts to Delta agriculture Maven AgricultureDelta Conveyance Project June 14, 2013Mitigating for the BDCP’s effects on Delta agriculture is the topic of a new discussion paper currently under development by...
From the press conference: Natural Resources Agency releases remaining draft BDCP documents; includes costs, benefits, and funding information Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 4, 2013Using the Silicon Valley as a backdrop, the Brown Administration held a press conference and media call on May 30th...
Restore the Delta’s panel of experts discusses the costs of the tunnels Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 4, 2013On May 28, the day prior to the release of the remaining chapters of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, Restore...