DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Certification of Consistency Filed for Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement Project Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS December 31, 2021From the Delta Stewardship Council: The following certification of consistency with the Delta Plan for a covered action has been...
NOW AVAILABLE: Final Determination on the Appeals of the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement Project Certification of Consistency Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS July 17, 2021On July 16, 2021, the Delta Stewardship Council voted to adopt a Determination including detailed findings regarding the Appeals of...
DELTA COUNCIL: Consistency Determination for Lookout Slough Project appealed Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 29, 2021The Department of Water Resources filed its Certification of Consistency for the Lookout Slough Tidal Habitat Restoration and Flood Improvement...
NOTICE: Appeal Filed for Lower Yolo Ranch Restoration Project Certification of Consistency Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS May 11, 2020From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Solano County Water Agency has filed an appeal with the Delta Stewardship Council (Council)...
EXPLAINER: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Legal Framework: ‘All the acronyms you need to know’ Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law September 11, 2019Panel of lawyers dive into the web of laws affecting water in the Delta: The state and federal endangered species...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Restoration Planning for the Sacramento –San Joaquin Delta and Suisun Marsh: Considering the Implications of Climate Change Maven Delta scienceEcosystems January 31, 2019The Delta Reform Act requires ‘taking into consideration the physical changes that have occurred in the past and the future...
CAL WATER FIX CONSISTENCY DETERMINATION WORKSHOP: Day 1 ends, Chair Fiorini calls for DWR to withdraw consistency determination Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 15, 2018Day 1 of the workshop on the Delta Stewardship Council staff’s draft determination has ended with Chair Randy Fiorini calling...
REACTIONS: Organizations and Legislators respond to State Water Board decision to delay vote, Delta Stewardship Council’s draft determination for the California Water Fix project Maven Delta Conveyance Project November 13, 2018Last week was certainly an active week for California water. On Wednesday, the State Water Board decided to delay their...
THIS JUST IN … Delta Stewardship Council staff issues draft determination: substantial evidence does not exist in the record to support DWR’s finding that California WaterFix is consistent with the Delta Plan Delta Stewardship Council Delta Conveyance Project November 8, 2018Public workshop scheduled for November 15 and 16 From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council (Council) will conduct...
THIS JUST IN … Delta Stewardship Council releases statement regarding lawsuits contesting Delta Plan amendments Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law June 28, 2018From the Delta Stewardship Council: Following today’s (June 28) regular meeting, the Delta Stewardship Council released the following statement from...
THIS JUST IN … Lawsuit filed against Delta Stewardship Council over Delta Plan conveyance amendment Center for Biological Diversity Policy and regulationWater rights and water law May 25, 2018Lawsuit alleges Council violated the Delta Reform Act and the California Environmental Quality Act by amending the Delta Plan to...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Three amendments to Delta Plan adopted Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation May 2, 2018The Delta Stewardship Council adopts amendments to the Delta Plan regarding conveyance, levee prioritization, and performance measures At the April...
Delta Stewardship Council begins development of an ecosystem amendment to the Delta Plan Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation November 7, 2017The planned amendment to the Delta Plan’s Chapter 4 will incorporate new scientific information developed since 2013 At the time...
QUESTION: Delta Stewardship Council endorses Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations, but what does that mean? Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation July 26, 2017What is the effect of the amendment on the California Water Fix project? Randy Fiorini and Osha Meserve weigh in...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Panel examines the effects of the proposed conveyance amendment Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation June 8, 2017Water officials and Delta advocates weigh in on the impacts of the proposed Delta Plan amendment to address conveyance, storage,...