NOTEBOOK FEATURE: How a new wetland restoration could expedite transforming the Delta from a carbon source to a carbon sink Robin Meadows EcosystemsNotebook News and Features April 23, 2025By Robin Meadows Staten Island lies in the heart of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, and exemplifies the woes of...
STATE WATER CONTRACTORS denounce court decision to prohibit further Delta Conveyance Project geotechnical activities State Water Contractors Delta Conveyance Project April 15, 2025Decision implies that data gathering is construction, a ruling that is inconsistent with the intent of the Delta Reform Act...
RESTORE THE DELTA: Court refuses to lift injunction on geotechnical investigations DWR says are essential to controversial Delta tunnel project Restore the Delta Delta Conveyance Project April 11, 2025Press release from Restore the Delta: A Sacramento Judge has rejected another attempt by the California Department of Water Resources...
CAL MATTERS: Miles of Delta levees are at risk of floods. Repairs could cost $3 billion Cal Matters Policy and regulation April 9, 2025The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain an aging network of 1,100 miles of levees. These earthen...
DELTA ISB: Golden mussels and beyond: How ballast water fuels invasions Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and Features April 9, 2025The San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary is often regarded as one of the most heavily invaded estuaries in the world. The...
Monitoring water quality in the Delta: The role of the Delta Regional Monitoring Program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater quality April 8, 2025The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...
DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Fourth Amended Notice Of Public Hearing And Procedural Ruling State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTSDelta Conveyance Project April 8, 2025From the State Water Board Administrative Hearings Office: This ruling adds more hearing dates to the schedule, outlines new procedures...
PRESS RELEASES: Restore the Delta’s poll of CA voters reveals strong preference for investments in local water supplies over building the Delta tunnel; Californians for Water Security responds Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project April 5, 2025Restore the Delta poll shows widespread opposition to Delta Tunnel and strong preference for local water solutions Press release from...
C-WIN: Sacrificed for the benefit of the few? C-WIN releases video on the Delta’s forgotten voices CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Delta Conveyance Project April 5, 2025From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has released a short video on the dire threat posed by Governor...
EDWARD RING: Fast-track dredging to save the Delta Edward Ring Commentary April 3, 2025By Edward Ring Governor Newsom’s priority constituency is now located outside of California and shaded purple, and a new team...
C-WIN PRESS RELEASE: The mask comes off: DWR reveals true purpose of the Delta tunnel CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project April 2, 2025Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) The Newsom administration has long insisted the primary purpose of the...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY & WATERSHED SCIENCE: The State of Bay-Delta Science 2025, part 1 San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Delta science April 1, 2025From the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: The State of Bay–Delta Science: An Introduction to...
SJV WATER: Kern farmers agree to continue funding the delta tunnel – with caveats SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project March 29, 2025By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency voted Thursday to pony up its $32.6 million share of...
PRESS RELEASE: Kern County Water Agency board approves additional funding for the Delta Conveyance Project Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project March 28, 2025Press release from the Kern County Water Agency: The Kern County Water Agency (Agency) approved funding for the planning and...
USBR: Reclamation further increases Central Valley Project water supply allocations for 2025; Central Valley Project contractors respond water year Bureau of Reclamation News Current Conditions March 27, 2025From the Bureau of Reclamation: In support of ongoing efforts to provide maximum water supplies in California, the Bureau of...