DELTA DISPATCH: The Land Below Sea Estuary News Group Science Podcasts November 1, 2024Did you know that some areas of the Sacramento San-Joaquin Delta are literally below sea level? Land that used to...
DWR: 2024 Final EIR for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Suisun Marsh, and Suisun Bay Maven ANNOUNCEMENTSWater project operations October 31, 2024The Department of Water Resources has posted the final EIR for the Long-Term Operation of the State Water Project in...
C-WIN: The Delta Tunnel: California’s Biggest Stranded Asset in the Making CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) Delta Conveyance Project October 30, 2024From the California Water Impact Network: The $20+ billion Delta Tunnel pushed by the Newsom administration will not only burden...
INFO SHEET: Delta levees 101 Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTSScience Announcement October 30, 2024From the Delta Stewardship Council: Delta levees—1,100 miles of them—protect approximately 740,000 acres of land, providing multiple benefits, including protecting...
CAL MATTERS: Is a new plan for delivering Delta water worse than Trump’s rules? Environmentalists say yes. Cal Matters Policy and regulationWater project operations October 25, 2024Growers support a federal and state proposal for operating California’s massive systems that send river water south. But it could...
DELTA DISPATCH: Bloom boom Estuary News Group Podcasts and webinarsScience Podcasts October 22, 2024Have you ever seen bright green patches of algae floating in the water? You might be seeing a bloom of...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Owner of Bay Area island won’t get new trial over illegal levee ‘repair’ Courthouse News Service Water rights and water law October 22, 2024A federal judge didn’t agree that a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision shielded the owner from liability under the Clean...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Metropolitan committee discusses Delta Conveyance Project ahead of December vote on funding planning costs Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features October 17, 2024At the October meeting of Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee meeting, staff began the first of a series of...
SCIENCE IN SHORT: Tap Dancing Through Data for Delta Drought Insights: An Interview with Rosemary Hartman Ashleigh Papp EcosystemsNotebook News and FeaturesScience Podcasts October 15, 2024The San Francisco Estuary watershed is characterized by periods of both wet and dry. But the dry seems to be...
DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Community Benefits Program Discussion Draft Implementation Plan and Guidelines Public Review Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project October 11, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released a Discussion Draft Implementation Plan and...
PRESS RELEASE: Environmental groups call attention to fundamental flaws with Delta Conveyance Project hearings Conservation organizations & coalitions Delta Conveyance ProjectWater rights and water law October 11, 2024Today, the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), represented by the Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School,...
DWR: Delta Conveyance Project water rights permit timeframes and public transparency Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance ProjectWater rights and water law October 11, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: Water rights in California can be complicated. As a part of the Delta Conveyance...
CAL MATTERS: ‘Dirty Delta’: California’s largest estuary is in crisis. Is the state discriminating against people who fish there? Cal Matters Policy and regulation October 9, 2024By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
DELTA PROTECTION COMMISSION: The Delta Supports State-Boosted Sustainable Ag: What Does That Look Like? Delta Protection Commission Agriculture September 26, 2024From the Delta Protection Commission: What policies would Delta residents support for adapting to environmental changes in the region? Given...
WATER BLUEPRINT FOR THE SJV: Update on Fall X2 Water Blueprint for the SJ Valley EcosystemsWater project operations September 21, 2024From the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley: In August, the Blueprint and the Southern California Water Coalition submitted...
