ANNOUNCEMENT: Celebrating Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Week 2024 Delta Conservancy ANNOUNCEMENTS September 21, 2024From the Delta Conservancy: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Week, taking place this year from September 22 through 28, is a celebration...
DWR NEWS: Levee breach marks completion of the Delta’s largest-ever tidal wetland restoration project Department of Water Resources (DWR) Ecosystems September 19, 2024Project Restores 3,400 acres of Habitat for Sensitive Fish Species While Also Reducing Flood Risk in the Central Valley From...
REPORT SUMMARY: The Science of Non-native Species in a Dynamic Delta Maven EcosystemsReports September 5, 2024The Delta is home to over 200 non-native species and is among the world’s most invaded estuaries. These species, introduced...
COMMENTARY: Failure to implement environmental laws shows what’s really in store for the endangered San Francisco Bay-Delta ecosystem Conservation organizations & coalitions CommentaryPolicy and regulation September 5, 2024By Gary Bobker, Senior Policy Director at Friends of the River, and Jon Rosenfield, Science Director at San Francisco Baykeeper...
LETTER: GOP Reps say preferred alternative for Delta water project operations inappropriately prioritizes environmental goals at expense of water supplies Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations September 4, 2024In July 2024, the Bureau of Reclamation released a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the long-term operation of the...
RESTORE THE DELTA: Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition challenges legality of Delta Conveyance Project in new petition Restore the Delta CommentaryDelta Conveyance ProjectWater rights and water law September 4, 2024SWRCB urged to uphold law and protect Tribal water rights in the Delta Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: We are still here: Partnering with Tribes on the Delta Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookDelta scienceEcosystemsNotebook News and Features August 28, 2024By Robin Meadows The first time Malissa Tayaba visited one of her ancestral village sites on the banks of the...
PRESS RELEASE: Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California Water Coalition submit urgent request to Governor Newsom and Interior Secretary Haaland to suspend action reducing water supplies for 2024 Water Blueprint for the SJ Valley Water project operations August 26, 2024Press release from the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and the Southern California Water Coalition: The Water Blueprint...
PRESS RELEASE: Hearing officer pauses Delta tunnel deadlines amid tribal and community concerns State Water Board Delta Conveyance Project August 22, 2024From Restore the Delta: Restore the Delta, alongside the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition Partners — including Buena Vista Rancheria, Shingle...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Trying yet again for fish friendlier exports from the Delta Alastair Bland Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 12, 2024A new kind of Delta diversion could extract water at a slow enough rate, and across a wide enough area,...
NOTEBOOK EXPLAINER: Reclamation’s draft EIS for potential changes to operation of the Central Valley Project: What is this document? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations August 8, 2024Informational resources include new Story Map on the incorporation of climate change conditions into the new operations plan and the...
PRESS RELEASE: Tribes and community organizations urge delay in Delta Conveyance Project hearings Conservation organizations & coalitions Delta Conveyance Project August 8, 2024Environmental and tribal groups call for postponement to ensure fair participation for impacted communities and alignment with potential updated water...
NOTICE of Document Availability and Staff Workshop: Delta Mercury Control Program Review Staff Report for Scientific Peer Review Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 5, 2024From the Central Valley Regional Water Board: The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Central Valley Water Board) announces...
NOTICE of public hearing regarding the Delta Conveyance Project State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTSDelta Conveyance Project July 31, 2024Notice from the State Water Resources Control Board: PURPOSE OF PUBLIC HEARING The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water...
DELTA CONSERVANCY: New Report Released on Delta Drought Response Pilot Program Delta Conservancy AgricultureReports July 30, 2024Report Focuses on Results from 2023 Water Year Press release from the Delta Conservancy: The Delta Conservancy has released a...