House delegation sends letter to Secretary Jewell regarding FWS & NMFS proposed actions for Delta smelt, salmon Maven Press Release/Other June 10, 2016 447Congressman Costa and others calls on the Administration to reexamine ‘harmful actions’ From the Office of Congressman Jim Costa: Today,...
Delta Stewardship Council: Independent science review panels and the biological opinions Maven Notebook News and Features May 19, 2016 344Panel at the Delta Stewardship Council discusses the effectiveness and impact of the yearly independent science panel review of the...
California Water Fix Aquatic Science Peer Review, Part 2: Supporting analyses for target aquatic species; Panel’s initial recommendations Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features May 5, 2016 445Presentations take an in-depth look at the analyses for salmonids, sturgeon, Delta smelt, and longfin smelt; panel gives initial recommendations...
California Water Fix Aquatic Science Peer Review, Part 1: Overview of the project and the endangered species consultation process Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features May 4, 2016 856Presentations give overview of the California Water Fix project, and an in-depth review of the Section 7(a)(2) consultation process The...
Judge O’Niell grants one-year extension on preparation of remanded Delta smelt and salmonid biological opinions Maven Delta science March 6, 2014 299U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. O’Niell has granted another one-year extension for preparation of the remanded salmon and Delta...
Letter: Feinstein and Costa send letter to Secretary Jewell and Secretary Pritzker: “Significant precipitation and the maximum discretion allowed under the biological opinions are vital to prevent severe adverse impacts to the people of the Central Valley and to California’s economy.” Maven Notebook News and Features December 2, 2013 391Senator Dianne Feinstein and Congressman Jim Costa have teamed up to write a letter to Secretary of the Interior Sally...
Consolidated Delta smelt and salmonid cases update: Court grants a one-year extension on biological opinions Maven Press Release/Other April 16, 2013 230The Eastern District Court has granted the request of the water and federal fish agencies to extend the deadline for...