On January 9, 2014, the San Diego County Water Authority’s Imported Water Committee held another workshop in a continuing series...
On January 28 and 29, the Delta Science Program convened an independent science review panel for the third phase of...
The latest online issue of ESTUARY News sums up two days of presentations and discussions on the 2013 State of the Estuary conference, held last October in Oakland. Here’s my coverage of the afternoon session which featured a debate bewteen...
Friends of the River, the Environmental Water Caucus and Restore the Delta have sent a demand letter to the state...
At the California Water Commission’s January meeting, the Commission re-elected the Chair and Vice-Chair to another one-year term, heard briefings...
About 800 to 1000 people rallied on the steps of the Capitol yesterday, urging Governor Brown to declare a drought and calling for the passage of a water bond this year. The event was organized by the California Latino Water...
With the draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and the draft environmental documents now released and the public review process...
It’s New Years Day – what better day to check in with all of you BDCP readers out there, just...
The BDCP is not the right plan for the 21st century, says the Sierra Club in a newly released white paper. It would accelerate the decline of the Delta and do nothing to reverse the damage related to the flow...
At the request of BDCP participants, the Delta Science Program has convened an Independent Science Review Panel to assess the...
My apologies, folks. I stand corrected. Although there are some differing counts on the exact number of pages of the...
Jerry Meral has posted a three-part blog series over at the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website which covers the history of the controversy in the Delta, from development of the State Water Project to present day. “Californians have been debating...
The Santa Clara Valley Water District board members continued their examination of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan with a workshop...
Last week, a segment of KQED’s Forum with Michael Krasny featured Mark Cowin, Tim Quinn, Gary Bobker, and Barbara Barrigan-Parilla...
At the joint meeting of Metropolitan Water District’s Water Planning and Stewardship Committee and the Special Committee on the Bay-Delta held on December 9, Dr. Chris Thornberg, economist and founding partner of Beacon Economics, gave his opinion on the competing...