METROPOLITAN BAY-DELTA COMMITTEE: Committee members discuss Delta Plan amendments, prepare for California Water Fix decision Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features May 31, 2017Completion of the biological opinions expected by June 9th At the May meeting of Metropolitan’s Special Committee on the Bay-Delta,...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Changes made to Conveyance, Storage, and Operations amendment, but Delta advocates still not satisfied Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation May 11, 2017It was a standing-room only crowd that packed two rooms at the April meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, as...
Tunnel opponents weigh in on Delta Stewardship Council’s proposed Delta Plan amendment on conveyance Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 28, 2017Council meeting in Brentwood draws full house It was standing room only for the Delta Stewardship Council’s March meeting, held...
Delta Stewardship Council considers a Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation March 21, 2017The developing Delta Plan amendment to be subject of CEQA scoping meeting on Friday, March 24 Conveyance was the issue...
This just in … Delta Stewardship Council appeals June 24 ruling of Sacramento County Superior Court Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law August 23, 2016From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council today (Tuesday) appealed a June 24 ruling of the Sacramento Superior...
Reactions to judge’s clarification on the Delta Plan ruling Maven Water rights and water law June 25, 2016On Thursday, the Sacramento Superior Court issued tentative ruling on multiple parties requests for clarification of the recent ruling on...
This just in … Delta Stewardship Council issues statement on court’s tentative Delta Plan ruling Delta Stewardship Council Policy and regulation June 23, 2016From the Delta Stewardship Council: Statement of Jessica Pearson, Executive Officer: While the Sacramento Superior Court’s May 19th ruling upheld...
This just in … Court issues clarification on Delta Plan ruling Maven Policy and regulation June 23, 2016“To be clear, the Delta Plan is invalid and must be set aside until proper revisions are completed.” The Sacramento...
Court issues ruling on Delta Plan lawsuits Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law May 19, 2016Mixed ruling finds the Delta Plan lacking in measurable targets, but that the Council did not exceed its authority in...
Delta Stewardship Council votes to make first amendment to the Delta Plan Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation January 5, 2016Council votes to exclude single-year transfers from the covered actions process At the December meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council,...
Discussion continues at the Delta Stewardship Council on Delta conveyance, storage, and water operations principles Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation September 9, 2015Lester Snow, Buzz Thompson, Tom Zuckerman, and Robert Shibatani give their thoughts on the draft principles At the August meeting...
Delta Stewardship Council looks at conveyance, storage, and water project operations, part 2: Environmental and Water Supplier Perspectives Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 19, 2015PPIC’s Dr. Jeff Mount, The Bay Institute’s Gary Bobker, and water resources consultant Maurice Hall give environmental perspectives; ACWA’s Tim...
Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee, Pt. 1: Actionable Delta Science & a very brief update on Cal Water Fix and Cal Eco Restore Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features June 1, 2015The interagency committee charged with implementation of the Delta Plan endorses a list of high priority science actions for the...
Delta Stewardship Council posts opposition brief to lawsuits challenging Delta Plan Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law April 9, 2015From the Delta Stewardship Council: On May 16, 2013 the Delta Stewardship Council unanimously adopted the Delta Plan (after certifying...
Setting the agenda for science in the Delta Maven Delta sciencePolicy and regulation January 8, 2015Delta Plan Interagency Implementation Committee members agree to accept interim science action agenda and return in six months with a...
